Kwame Kilpatrick

Where Are They Now? TPM's Favorite Scandal Makers Edition

Jillian Rayfield | June 28, 2010, 8:50AM

Fmr. FL Rep. Mark Foley (R), Fmr. NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D), Fmr. IL Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D), Fmr. DC Lobbyist Jack Abramoff

Disgraced politicians never die, they just fade away. Or get a show on CNN.

TPM has covered many a politician over the years who's been brought down by his own malfeasance, and recently some of them have re-entered the spotlight in one way or another. So where do infamous politicians go after their political careers have been ruined? Well, some go to trial, some go to prison, and apparently some enter the retail industry.

Here's a look at where some of TPM's favorite scandal-makers are now...

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Golden Dukes

Golden Dukes: The 'Where Are They Now?' Edition

Zachary Roth | December 31, 2009, 3:17PM

This year's Golden Dukes winners are following in the footsteps of some giants. So it's only fitting that we take a moment to honor a few past victors.

But for these illustrious performers, life has gone on -- even after their acceptance speeches were given, the klieg lights went down, and their names faded from the headlines. So below, we let you in on what these Golden Dukes legends are doing today...

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