Why isn't Senator Max Baucus's appointment of his girlfriend to the office of U.S. Attorney a bigger story? (poll 2351706)

Why isn't Senator Max Baucus's appointment of his girlfriend to the office of U.S. Attorney a bigger story?

This shouldn't be a scandal: Congressmen do stuff like this all the time, and at least Melodee Hanes was qualified

The Tiger Woods story overshadowed it

This should be a scandal, but there isn't enough sex involved

Because Baucus is a Democrat, and the media is more lenient towards Democratic transgressions

The timing of the news: it broke on a Friday, and news slows down on weekends

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