Almost exactly one year after he “hiked the Appalachian Trail” with his Argentine lover, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was out of the office on Monday — and his lieutenant governor says he didn’t know where his boss was. Sound familiar?Last time Sanford disappeared, of course, he ran off to Argentina to visit his lover Maria Belen Chapur, while telling his staff he was going to hike the Appalachian Trail. This time, all Sanford’s office is saying is that the governor was taking some “personal time.”
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