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  Ensign’s refusal to resign harms many in his circle
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Last EditedRP  Mar 19, 2010 01:40pm
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AuthorJon Ralston
News DateFriday, March 19, 2010 09:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionIt’s no longer a question of “if” but of “when” between now and January 2013 that John Ensign’s short, previously happy, suddenly unhappy life as a senator will end.

One week after I told you about Ensign’s breathtakingly obtuse statement through a spokesman — “Sen. Ensign has consistently acted in an ethical manner to avoid even the appearance of impropriety” — those words return as an emblem of his narcissism and denial.

KLAS Channel 8’s report this week by George Knapp and Jonathan Humbert indicated that a grand jury is convening in D.C. to consider information (perhaps by month’s end) gathered when FBI agents arrived in Southern Nevada this month brandishing subpoenas and tightening that ever-constricting investigative noose around the senator’s neck.
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