{"id":191253,"date":"2009-09-09T14:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-09T19:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/09\/09\/republican-family-values-11\/"},"modified":"2009-09-09T14:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-09T19:01:00","slug":"republican-family-values-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/09\/09\/republican-family-values-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Family Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Duvall, <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2009\/09\/mike-duvall.html\">Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee Vice Chairman was caught on tape bragging about having affairs with two lobbyists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2092-Sex-Scandal-Examiners~y2009m9d9-Michael-Duvall-admits-to-having-affairs-with-multiple-lobbyists--during-a-committee-meeting\">money quote<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>I&#8217;m getting into spanking her and yeah I like it..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ummmm&#8230;.Ewwwwwwww!!!<\/p>\n<p>In any case, he has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/blogs\/nov05election\/detail?&amp;entry_id=47181\">removed from two of the committees he serves on<\/a>, one would assume the ones that the lobbyists &#8220;served&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He also talks about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/Heidi+DeJong+Barsuglia\/articles\/9zsjD2GhZMZ\/Heidi+DeJong+Barsuglia+Mike+Duvall+Affair\">her underwear<\/a>&#8230;..Ummmm&#8230;..Ewwwwwww!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>But he&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ocweekly.com\/navelgazing\/breaking-news\/oc-assemblyman-in-bed-with-lob\/\">family values kind of guy<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>Such thinking impressed certain constituencies. Earlier this year, the man who never graduated from high school received &#8216;100 percent&#8217; approval scores \u2028by the California Republican Assembly, the state&#8217;s leading conservative outfit, and the Capitol Resource Institute (CRI), a fierce guardian of traditional family values.\u2028<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Great googly moogly&#8230;I though that I had rather uninhibited tastes during my single days,<sup>*<\/sup> but I had the good sense not to brag to everyone in the room, on a <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">live mike<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"344\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3Idw-CzHwgc&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3Idw-CzHwgc&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"344\" width=\"425\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">Full disclosure: Said &#8220;uninhibited tastes&#8221; were mostly in my imagination&#8230;I was a geek.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Duvall, Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee Vice Chairman was caught on tape bragging about having affairs with two lobbyists. The money quote: I&#8217;m getting into spanking her and yeah I like it.. Ummmm&#8230;.Ewwwwwwww!!! In any case, he has been removed from two of the committees he serves on, one would assume the ones that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1051,978,1019,1075,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-hypocrisy","category-politics","category-schadenfreude","category-sex","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}