Topic: Political Scandals

Decoder Wire Obama approval rating slides: Scandals taking toll? (+video)

More Americans disapprove of Obama's presidential actions than approve, a new Quinnipiac poll shows. That's a reversal of the situation less than a month ago. The IRS scandal, especially, may be a factor.

Decoder Wire Might Obama fire Attorney General Eric Holder?

Why IRS investigation is already Obama's Watergate – and Benghazi, too (+video)

Decoder Wire Mark Sanford comeback: four reasons for his improbable win (+video)

House race: Mark Sanford win crushes Democrats' hope of red-state toehold

Ex-Gov. Mark Sanford back in public office: Defeats Colbert Busch

In Mark Sanford race, a test of how much infidelity matters in South

Appalachian Trail not forgotten: Women voters still wary of Mark Sanford

Hearing on aliens chaired by former Rep., attended by six other former Congress members

Colbert Busch trades jabs with Sanford in S.C. debate

Latin America Monitor Venezuela's opposition asks election audit to include fingerprint verification

SC's ex-Gov. Sanford wins runoff, will face Colbert Busch (+video)

Opinion Think you know the Reagan and Bush era? Think again.

First-ever cyberattack on US election points to broad vulnerabilities

Kwame Kilpatrick guilty: For destitute Detroit, downfall of ex-mayor complete

Opinion The fall and rise of Chuck Hagel: a good sign for US-Israel relations

Strong turnout in Jordan's elections belies deep-seated cynicism

Verbal Energy Dynamic passives and the 'exonerative past'

Former SC Gov. Mark Sanford eyes US House bid

The Monitor's top 11 US stories of 2012

Hawaii's Inouye was current longest-serving senator, war hero

Influential Hawaiian senator Daniel Inouye dies (+video)

Decoder Wire Senator Jenny Sanford? Why it might be a smart pick.

Maine GOP chairman: 'Dozens of black people' unfamiliar to local elections officials may be sign of voter fraud

The Monitor's View 'Petraeus scandal' as a mirror on marriage