沪江小编：本页内容讲到的两位州长都是因为不正当的男女关系受到指责，前州长艾略特·斯皮策因为招妓丑闻辞职，而桑福德州长是因为约会情妇神秘消失被要求辞职，尤其桑福德州长的妻子正和癌症进行斗争，被奉为坚强不屈的典范。由此可见，美国主流的道德观并不像我们想象的那么开放。

"I read today that former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is considering running for the Senate. In fact he's already holding fundraisers: $500 for the full hour and $300 for a half hour." --Jimmy Fallon
我今天读到前纽约州州长艾略特·斯皮策正在考虑竞选参议员。事实上他已经在募集资金了，一个小时500，半个小时300.——吉米·法伦

"Hey, here's good news, ladies and gentlemen -- Eliot Spitzer is running for governor again. I'm telling you, the comedy recession is over. … Spitzer says he wants to spend less time with his family." --David Letterman
嘿，有个好消息，女士们，先生们——艾略特·斯皮策又要竞选州长了。我跟你们说，喜剧结束了。……斯皮策说他想减少和家人一起的时间。——大卫·莱特曼

"Do you remember Governor Eliot Spitzer, the guy who pioneered the 'Cash for Hookers' program?" --David Letterman
你们还记得艾略特·斯皮策州长吗？那个现金招妓项目的先锋。——大卫·莱特曼

"And you know, now they're talking that Governor Sanford may be impeached for having an affair. And today, he was made an honorary Democrat, so congratulations." --David Letterman
你们都知道，现在他们在讨论桑福德州长可能因为婚外情被弹劾。今天，他成了一个荣誉民主党人，所以恭喜他。——大卫·莱特曼

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