Republican congressman Van Taylor might be stepping down this yr after admitting to an affair. If this appears an overreaction for such a lightweight offense, it seems that he paid Tania Georgelas hundreds of {dollars} to maintain her quiet.
“A couple of yr in the past, I made a horrible mistake that has brought on deep harm and ache amongst these I like most on this world, I had an affair, it was flawed, and it was the best failure of my life. I need to apologize for the ache I’ve brought on with my indiscretion, most of all to my spouse Anne and our three daughters.”
Furthermore, Georgelas was married to an Islamic State commander [archive.org] and is described as an “ISIS bride” in tabloid protection, albeit one who’s now an outspoken critic of extremism. This is some cold-cut revenge from Ilhan Omar, a democratic colleague of Taylor typically falsely tarred with that brush:
Lastly, the story has a final twist to get you slapping your knees and nopeing out of the tab: a textual content message from the congressman asking his mistress to rim his ass. [National File].
Bon appetit, Texas!