Skeltons in the Closet? Don't Hide 'Em From Your Team

Today's Hotline features an interview with political consultant (and fellow Shepherd College Alum) Sonny Scott. Here's an excerpt:

What one event in a candidate's past would pose the biggest problem in a campaign?

Any potential and significant political liability that either escapes discovery in a candidate vulnerability study, or which the candidate chooses not to disclose with his, or her, campaign team. Obviously, the consequence of either scenario is that the campaign team is denied the opportunity to take into consideration any, and all, political liabilities when crafting the campaign's proactive and reactive strategies.