this guy was spot on with his remarks do you know who he is
If someone is dishonest in their private life they usually have no problem being dishonest in their public life either.
Because it can be used as blackmail or worse, and the Godfather analogy perfectly illustrates that.
Completely ignoring the topic. The issue is that private conduct is a public matter when you are running for public office and have such important issues and matters at hand. To deny the obvious is just college nonsense on your part.
We are talking about public figures in high positions, not you or your neighbor, big difference.