"I am not going to be run out of office by allegations and misstatements and misconceptions," an impassioned Edward Brooke declared on the Senate floor earlier this month. "Whether I serve in the U.S. Senate again or I do not, I want to live with dignity and self-respect."
Last week Brooke got the opportunity he wanted: a chance before the Senate Ethics Committee to cleanse his name of some of the tarnish accumulated from his messy divorce settlement with ex-Wife Remigia. Brooke's troubles with the committee began in June, when it opened...
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