Reporter Gina Smith from McClatchy's The State newspaper met AWOL South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford at the Atlanta airport as he returned from his alleged hiking trip to . . . Argentina. Read her story here. So now the big questions: Did his wife really think he'd gone off to do some writing? Did his staff really think he was on the Appalachian Trail? And if the answer to both questions is yes, then why? Perhaps he just wanted to dance.
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June 24, 2009
Waldo, er, Sanford is back, and he wasn't hiking
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