Billmon beat me to the punchline

My punchline for this was going to be "Watergategate." Oh well.

Since we're talking about it already, I really don't see what the big deal is. I just assumed that the economy of D.C. was largely based on prositution for powerful people. Just like you don't go into shoe-making to get rich, I figured the reason for long term incumbancies had to be the hos.