Stella Morabito: Former Rep. Chris Lee and the conservative honor code

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An interesting irony in the lightning speed of Rep. Chris Lee’s resignation is that it signals the consolidation of a strong honor code unique to Republicans.

Politicians and the public at large have less reason than ever to doubt the conservative movement has zero tolerance for irresponsible behavior in its ranks.

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