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The situation of South Carolina Governor Sanford, admitted adulterer, is not unique. New York Times columnist Gail Collins joins The Takeaway for an historical tour of the worst governors and their best antics.
The situation of admitted adulterer Governor Sanford is not unique. From Illinois to New Jersey to South Carolina to New York echoes the sound of gubernatorial apologies. New York Times columnist Gail Collins joins The Takeaway as we take an historical tour of the worst governors and their best antics.