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Are_grits_groceries

(17,111 posts)
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 06:57 AM Feb 2013

Mark Sanford is so stupid that

he campaigned in places not in the Congressional District he is trying to represent.

The districts were shuffled when a new one was added, but it would seem that KNOWING WHERE THE HELL YOU ARE should be the minimum to run for office.

FAIL!

....smh...

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The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)
1. His character and his very bad decision making are the reasons he should no longer hold a position
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 07:06 AM
Feb 2013

of authority. He left his office and lied about his whereabouts to pursue betrayal. That showed that serving the public has is a low priority factor for him.

KharmaTrain

(31,706 posts)
2. ...and He'll Probably Win...
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 07:42 AM
Feb 2013

...what's that tell you about the local electorate? I hope Elizabeth Colbert pulls off the upset...

SDjack

(1,448 posts)
3. Sanford has no choice but to run for political office. He is too untalented and
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 09:07 AM
Feb 2013

lazy to earn money in the private sector.

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)
4. $$$$
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 09:13 AM
Feb 2013

I'll agree with you on the "stupid" part. But, I suspect he campaigned outside of his district, because there were campaign contributors there.

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