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Randy L. Rasmussen / The OregonianMayor Sam Adams admitted yesterday that he had a relationship with a young man, and lied about it.

Forgive me, I’m still working through the information that our newly elected Mayor Sam Adams not only had a relationship with an 18-year-old intern, but lied about it.

It has been a strange morning. The cynical part of me has to wonder why, on the day we are so happy to be celebrating the dawning of a new age, the day of Barack Obama’s inauguration, I must also lose some of my faith in a man I greatly respect.

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