It used to be only the Democrats had interesting politicians in Illinois. First the Gov. and now this
The big beef here (at least in the news) is similar to the Clinton affair... Ryan denied to the press that there was anything of the sort in his divorce papers and that the suff he was trying to keep closed was related to his child's developmental disabilities.
Pretty mild stuff. Summer's slow for news so that helps the "scandal" (7 of 9 hottie helps too). The Republican party is probably making more out of it than anybody, and I doubt voters on either side really care all that much aside for the general gossip factor.
Charon