JFK intern Mimi Alford shares story of her 18-month affair with President Kennedy which ended when he died in 1963. Is her new book relevant? Historian Robert Dallek says yes. Get details here.
Why are some political sex scandals so ruinous — and others are magically survivable? See how the level of naughtiness, the hypocrisy factor, the existence of photos, safety of one’s seat–all factor into the formula by The Washington Post.
Is the shock value of adultery still a political deal breaker? Should our Presidents be held to a higher moral standard than an adulterous nation? Get the answers in The Washington Post
Former Congressional Wife, Rita Jenrette, is now married to an Italian Prince. She has a new take on a beloved old sex scandal that took place on the Capital Steps
See how JFK, Jr. capitalized on his father’s alleged affair in a scandalous cover photo to promote GEORGE magazine, posing Drew Barrymore as Marilyn Monroe
Was it fair to ask Newt Gingrich about his former affair as the opening question in a Republican Presidential Debate?
August 17, 2026