Cynthia Hampton

Senate employees are normally prohibited from testifying outside of Congress. So why has the Senate this week approved a resolution allowing Ensign staffers to speak to the grand jury? .A more important question, I suppose, is how this story has attracted so little attention compared to the questionable ethics troubles of Democratic Sen. Charles Rangle?From my perspective, Sen. Ensign has found himself between a rock and a hard place. If not for Sen. Rangle or any wounded democrat consuming...Read Full Story

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...Read Full Story

…after it was discovered that he is not much of a “ family values “ kind of guy after all. Mr. Ensign has been investigated for the last 2 years over ethics violations and a few other goodies. He did admit to having an extramarital affair with a former staffer.    Source   It has always made me laugh at these clowns since it seems as if the majority of these “ family values “ Republican clowns seem to not practice what they preach to everyone else. Ensign announced in June 2009 that he had...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...Read Full Story

Nevada Sen. John Ensign quit as chair of the Republican Policy Committee last week after news broke about an extramartial affair Ensign had with a married campaign staffer. Ensign gave up the fourth-highest GOP post in the Senate and remains in the upper chamber. His second term expires in 2013. Ensign was forced to admit the two-year affair with Cynthia Hampton after Hampton’s husband, Doug, exposed it to Fox News. Doug Hampton was once an administrative aide in the senator’s Washington...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 theirRead 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 totalRead Full Story

Nevada politics were thrown into turmoil, and the state’s Republican Party suffered another serious setback Tuesday as Sen. John Ensign acknowledged an extramarital affair with a staff member who was the wife of a top aide to the senator. The woman is believed to be Cynthia Hampton, then-treasurer of the senator’s campaign and political action committee. Her husband was a senior member of ...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

An aide to Sen. John Ensign says the husband of the Nevada senator's former mistress demanded "cash and other financial benefits" through an attorney. More: continued hereRead Full Story