Article: Turning the Page on Foley.(Periscope; CLOSURE)(Mark Foley)(Brief article)

Byline: Tony Dokoupil

In the mass-media age, news stories captivate us and then vanish. We revisit those stories to bring you the next chapter.

Starting Point

IN September 2006, Florida Rep. Mark Foley, who as head of the Caucus on Exploited and Missing Children called pedophiles "America's most depraved," is caught sending explicit e-mails and instant messages to teen male congressional pages.

Fever Pitch

FOLEY, a Republican, resigned abruptly that month and disappeared into alcohol rehab. Out of sight but hardly out of mind, he was dubbed the "October Surprise" of the 2006 midterm elections. Five ...

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