SMEAR? Ayers is a terrorist and Obama has been a pal of his. This is proven fact;
In a smear that sounds even worse in retrospect, Sarah Palin goes rogue and stirs up prejudice by accusing Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists." Score: 66
the dignity index
The Biggest Losers
In a year-end edition of our survey, we rescore some old culprits to find out who set the high-water mark for low behavior in 2008.
PHOTOS
Superrich, Superbad
The year's worst scams, excesses and low-finance shenanigan of the world's moneyed elite
Published Dec 20, 2008
From the magazine issue dated Jan 5, 2009
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John Edwards earns a perfect score for cheating on his cancer-stricken wife while running for president. Congrats! Score: 100
Web gossip jockey Matt Drudge posts a story about Prince Harry's deployment in Afghanistan, putting many lives, Harry's among them, in danger. Score: 84
During the summer, McCain adviser Phil Gramm says the U.S. is "a nation of whiners" and we're in a "mental re cession," not an actual one. Nice call, chump. Score: 73
In a smear that sounds even worse in retrospect, Sarah Palin goes rogue and stirs up prejudice by accusing Barack Obama of "palling around with terrorists." Score: 66
During a night of clubbing, Giants star receiver Plaxico Burress tucks a gun into the waistband of his sweats and accidentally shoots himself in the thigh. Score: 39
Soundly defeated Colorado GOP Rep. Marilyn Musgrave never congratulates her election opponent and concedes defeat only weeks later—by robo-call. Score: 33
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