Closing Politicians’ Bedroom Doors

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Jul 13, 2007 Many will be tempted to rip into Sen. David Vitter, a social conservative who is suffering through two prostitution scandals. But wouldn't it be nice to return to a day when politicians were judged on their public performance and their private "sins" were addressed by their relatives and friends? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Flynt Trolls for Capitol Hill Sex Tales

Staff / Truthdig Jun 3, 2007 Hustler founder and rabble-rouser Larry Flynt is once again offering money -- $1 million, to be exact -- to anyone who can prove that they have had an illicit sexual encounter with a member of Congress -- the same strategy he used to try to root out Capitol Hill philanderers during President Bill Clinton's impeachment ordeal. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Flynt: Falwell Was a Friend

Staff / Truthdig May 21, 2007 Anyone who has seen "The People vs. Larry Flynt," or anyone who knows about the famous Supreme Court battle between Flynt (center) and the late Rev. Jerry Falwell (right) over the First Amendment, would probably be shocked to know that the two former enemies became friends after appearing together on "Larry King Live" 10 years ago. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )