Exposing the Corruption of the "Family Values" Party
E Ozwald Balfour was a conservative radio host, founder of the Utah Republican Black Assembly, and a Utah Republican State Central Committee member, the latter even after he was arrested for sexually abusing women who applied for work at his media company. In the end, he pleaded no contest and was sentenced to 90 days…
J. D. Roy Atchison was the U.S. Attorney for northern Florida when he flew to Michigan after e-mailing with a mother who was offering her five-year-old daughter to be sexually abused. He reassured the mother, “I’m always gentle and loving, not to worry, I’ve done it plenty” and told her to tell the child he…
Bob Allen represented Florida District 32 from 2000 to 2008. His career came to an end when he offered $20 to perform oral sex on a man at a local park. Sadly for him, the man was an undercover cop and he was arrested. Normally, I would not include a closeted gay man caught being…
Russell Harding was an aide to Rudy Giuliani and President of the New York City Housing Development Corp. His appointment was controversial as he did not graduate college and had no relevant housing experience. His tenure ended with charges of embezzlement and possessing child pornography on his work computer. He was sentenced to five years…
Rev. Stephen Aiken was the founder of the YouthQuest Christian counseling agency. Two girls who came to him for help were molested by him. He was charged with two counts of corrupting a minor and convicted. The jury deadlocked on indecent assault. His denials rested on his claim that as a religious leader he had…
Jim Knoblach was the chair of the House Ways and Means Committee and running for certain re-election when his daughter came forward alleging he had touched her inappropriately throughout most of her life from age 9 to 21. She confided in friends, family, and mandatory reporters at her school and church over the course of…
Ronald C. Kline was appointed Orange County Superior Court Judge by Republican Governor Pete Wilson in 1995. A Canadian hacker emailed a trojan horse that enabled him to discover over 1500 separate pieces of child sexual abuse material and forwarded them to a group of people who advocate against child sexual abuse. After that, a…
Craig Spence was a Republican lobbyist with close ties to the Reagan White House including a friendship with V.P. Bush’s National Security Advisor David Gregg who helped Spence give secret, late-night tours of the White House and arranged for people to meet with Bush. Spence was implicated in a gay and child sex-trafficking ring. He…
Carey Lee Cramer was a Republican Party campaign consultan. He made the anti-Gore ad that copied the 1964 Goldwater “Daisy” ad accusing Gore of giving nuclear secrets to China. The young girl in the ad was his stepdaughter and while filming the ad, he molested two young girls. A jury deliberated almost two days before…
Brent Schepp ran uncontested in the Republican primary for Kane County board when he was indicted on 26 counts including 14 counts of criminal sexual assault, 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, and two counts of unlawful delivery of alcohol to a minor. The assaults are alleged to have happened in his home. The articles…