Cynthia Hampton

John Ensign: not a great boss. Cynthia Hampton is a former campaign staffer for Sen. John Ensign (R-NV). Multiple sources have named Hampton as the staffer that Ensign admitted to having an extramarital affair with. Her husband Doug Hampton also worked for Ensign, but aburptly left his payroll. From an article at the Washington Post : After spending most of last week hunkered down with his family in Las Vegas, Ensign returned to the Capitol yesterday. Today's remarks were his first to senators since last Tuesday's surprise announcement in Las Vegas, when he admitted having a more than eight-month affair last year with Cynthia ... Read Full Story

I’ll say one thing about the Republicans. They surely are sex starved and blatant with it. And they don’t mind paying big bucks for their adultery. Can anybody explain to me what type of sexual service could possibly be worth $96,000? By now I’m certain that you have heard that Republican, John Ensign’s parents acted as middlemen to pay John’s mistress $96,000 altogether. Excuse me, but that’s some expensive monkey-sex freakiness. What on earth was the mistress doing—-swinging from the ceiling lights? Or perhaps some crazy gymnastics moves that blew his mind? What are the odds of her making a video to share her ... Read Full Story

Doug Hampton, the husband of Cynthia Hampton, who had an affair with Sen. John Ensign, explains in a letter to a Fox News Channel anchorwoman, Megyn Kelly, how the senator’s affair with his wife has"completely ruined" the couple’s lives. He appealed to Megyn Kelly and to Fox News to help him get this story out. Hampton said that he could have gone to a liberal media outlet but chose Fox for their Read Full Story

Sen. John Ensign’s political career remains in a free-fall after admitting an affair. Ensign says "I am blessed to have a wife like Darlene who has found it in her heart to forgive me." There is no greater hyprocracy then Ensign fighting tooth and nail to deny others the right to be bound within the sancity of marrige, while he was violating the vows of his own marriage and showing a total Read Full Story

AP – Sen. John Ensign said Thursday his parents gave his mistress and her family nearly $100,000 “out of concern for the well being of longtime family friends during a difficult time,” providing his first public acknowledgment that the woman received payments tied to the affair. Read Full Story