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93: Marshal Seymour

Marshal Seymour was a youth pastor at a Baptist megachurch in Florida before pleading guilty to molesting three young boys. Ten years earlier he was arrested for the same thing in Mobile, AL, and pled to a lesser charge for which he was sentenced to one year’s probation. He moved to Florida with a clean…

92: Bill O’Reilly

Bill O’Reilly is a professional blowhard whose certainty is greatest when he is most wrong. He has survived multiple controversies over his open racism. He settled a sexual harassment scandal in 2004 that led to many jokes about his love of loofahs. He was finally ousted for sexual harassment in 2017. Bill O’Reilly still has…

91: Robert McKee

Delegate Robert McKee represented western Maryland in the Maryland state legislature where he served from 1984 to 2008. Ironically, he sponsored legislation to protect minors from sexual predators. He also resigned from the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County where he worked for 29 years. Washington Post: GOP’s McKee Resigns After Home Is Searched…

90: Joseph McDade

Joseph McDade was a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from 1962 to 1998. In 2007, he was charged with indecent exposure after masturbating and exposing himself to people at a hotel. Naples Daily News: Former PA congressman to be arraigned for indecent exposure Pocono Record: Former Congressman McDade charged with exposing himself

89: Cardinal Bernard Law

Cardinal Bernard Law wanted to be the first American pope. He was a Republican partisan, more politician than a priest, he even had his own foreign policy. He placed anti-abortion activism above all else. But was it ambition or cowardice that led him to cover up pedophile priests and sexual abusers? Boston Globe: The Cardinal’s…

88: Neal Horsley

Neal Horsley was an anti-abortion terrorist whose infamous Nuremberg Files website provided pictures, home addresses, and other personal information that solicited and advocated for the murders of abortion providers. He wanted all LGBT people arrested. He also sexually abused a mule.

87: Don Haidl

Don Haidl was Assistant Sheriff in Orange County when his son and two friends gang-raped an unconscious sixteen-year-old girl. The rape was videotaped by them. It was incredibly vicious. She went to the police and Don Haidl used his position as Assistant Sheriff to shame and attack the victim in the press.

86: Dr. David Hager

Dr. David Hager was appointed by President George W. Bush to the Food and Drug Administration’s Advisory Panel on Reproductive Health Drugs and used that position to block FDA approval of emergency contraception (Plan B.) His nomination was opposed though ultimately approved, he still whined about being persecuted for his religious beliefs. His ex-wife divorced…

G.O.P. F-Ups: Familial Abuse & Violence, Rape, Sexual Abuse

84: George Roche III

George Roche III was president of Hillsdale College, one of the conservative colleges that pledges to return conservative values. He was a friend with the leading lights of conservative thought, including William F. Buckley and Steve Forbes. He was at the apex of his career when his daughter-in-law killed herself, Her death brought out his…