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Jesse Jackson Jr.

  1. crimes and misdemeanors
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Has Been Doing a Lot of Writing in PrisonHe has already completed two books.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  2. good wives
    Political Scandals: Basically Always the Wife’s Fault?When “good wives” have great taste.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  3. auctions with significance
    Feds Auctioning Jesse Jackson Jr.’s Hot Minks, Cool AutographsIncluding Michael Jackson and Bruce Lee signatures.
    By Adam Martin
  4. early and awful
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Gets 30 Months in PrisonHe “smiled slightly when he received his punishment.”
    By Dan Amira
  5. crimes and misdemeanors
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty to Squandering Campaign Cash on Elk HeadsAnd Build-A-Bear, and Michael Jackson’s fedora.
    By Adam Martin
  6. early and awkward
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Chose an Expensive Time to ResignFinding his replacement could cost as much as $5 million.
    By Adam Martin
  7. politics
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Negotiating a Plea Deal, Could Face Jail TimeEither way, it looks like he will be giving up his Congressional seat. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  8. congress
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Accused of Using Campaign Funds to Decorate His HouseMore bad news for the Chicago representative.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  9. congress
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Diagnosed With Bipolar DisorderDoctors say it may be connected to his weight loss surgery.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. congress
    Jackson Jr.’s Depression Caused by Weight Loss?The congressman was hospitalized in July.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  11. congress
    Jesse Jackson Jr. Hospitalized for DepressionHe’s been on a “mysterious” medical leave for a few weeks.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  12. best congress ever!
    The House’s Reading of the Constitution Gets Off to an Awkward StartDemocrats want to know why, exactly, we’re not going to mention the slavery parts.
    By Dan Amira