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Sen. John Ensign Is Quitting America

It only took almost two years of shaming after revealing in 2009 he cheated on his wife with a campaign staffer, but Nevada’s Sen. John Ensign — supporter of a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage and Don’t Ask Don’t Tell — is finally leaving office when his term is up and won’t seek re-election next year. “At this point in my life, I have to put my family first,” he tells reporters. Sorry, does he mean this family?

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