Chelsea

[bladedante]

This is an interesting debate. Hecksheri said the other day that the children of candidates should be off limits to the media bulldogs. I tend to agree, with two exceptions. One, if the offspring in question somehow benefits or is a part of some scandal involving their political parent. A son getting rich off of government contracts arranged by his

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[hecksheri]

You have an excellent point on the exceptions. A child of a political figure should be free to live his or her life without having a camera shoved up their butt...however if that person choose to themselves become a political figure, you are right, all bets are off.

[anachronus]

I agree. However she became a legitimate target when she began campaigning.