Gossip Rag in 'Scandal' Kills Juicy Story In Exchange for Wedding Photos

While ABC’s political drama “Scandal” often portrays the news media ways far detached from reality, the latest episode is so off the mark you’d think the script was written by ex-FNC Contributor Dick Morris.

In a subplot, a North Carolina congressman running for governor has been celibate and single for 10 years. Naturally, he’s rumored to be gay and it’s holding back his favorability rating. The show’s main character Olivia Pope cooks up a scheme to pair the congressman up with a fake wife.

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