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...just a platform," responds Biderman. "No website or 30-second ad is going to convince anyone to cheat," he says. "People cheat because their lives aren't working for them." Not everyone buys that line of defense. The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently refused to run an AshleyMadison ad referencing the Ensign scandal. But other racy TV, billboard and radio ads have succeeded in raising the site's profile over the past year to the point where by some measures it's in the top tier of dating sites, with tens of millions of dollars in annual profits. AshleyMadison charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheating 2.0: New Mobile Apps Make Adultery Easier | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

Demographic change is irritating to politicos, since it works on elections much as rigged dice do on a Las Vegas craps table: it is a game changer. For years, Republicans won elections because the country was chock-full of white middle-class voters who mostly pulled the GOP lever on Election Day. Today, however, that formula is no longer enough. (See pictures of Republican memorabilia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Republicans, the Ice Age Cometh | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...Ensign has established a lot of good will. He's been an effective member of the House and Senate, and is one of the most effective elected figures in Nevada. Because of that he has a very good chance of healing this situation." - Robert Uithoven, a Nevada Republican operative (Las Vegas Sun, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator John Ensign: 'I Had an Affair' | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...People have survived extramarital affairs, but he's got a hypocrisy problem to deal with. He's got a serious hypocrisy problem." - Unnamed Nevada Republican operative (Las Vegas Sun, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator John Ensign: 'I Had an Affair' | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...blanco campaign? The Demotecnia survey found only 3% of respondents saying they would deliberately annul their vote, suggesting the loud campaign is having a limited effect. "This is a very élitist movement of university professors and wealthy young people on the Internet," says Demotecnia president Maria de las Heras. "The media are covering it so much because it is something fun and different. But it will not have any long-term impact on Mexico's political system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Election Rebellion: Just Vote No | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

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