Word: scandalizing
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...ugly, all too familiar scene in Washington last week almost made you wonder if Bill Clinton had won that elusive third term. Even as he secured an 11th-hour deal to avoid prosecution in the Lewinsky mess, Clinton was adding a brand-new chapter to his book of scandal...
...support on Election Day. And if that weren't bad enough, there was also the matter of $190,000 in gifts, including $7,000 in furniture from Denise Rich, that Bill and Hillary hauled in as they were leaving the White House - which means that President Clinton's final scandal is Senator Clinton's first...
Tony Blair's closest political ally, Peter Mandelson, has been forced for a second time to resign from Blair's cabinet under the cloud of scandal. How badly will this hurt Blair as Britain prepares for election in the spring...
...Ashcroft was a popular Governor; he balanced eight straight budgets, kept taxes down and poured money into education. The closest thing to scandal to touch him as Governor came in 1990, when his wife ordered library officials to open the Missouri State Library on a Sunday night so that one of the Ashcrofts' sons could research a homework assignment on the Elizabethans...
...Schmitz replaced George Wallace when the presidential candidate was paralyzed by a would-be assassin. His political career effectively ended in 1982 when it was revealed that he had a pregnant mistress, a former student with whom he had already had a son. And there was further scandal. In 1997 his teacher-daughter Mary Kay LeTourneau, 35, was convicted of having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old student...