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Mark Sanford, the movie

The South Carolina governor's lost his book deal, but if this video's any indication, a movie could make up for it Video

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has been released from his book contract -- not too surprising, since his book seemed to be the traditional pre-presidential campaign tome. But a new parody video shows that at least he's still got a shot at selling movie rights for a story about his affair.

Of course, that's never actually going to happen. But it's nice to dream. The video's below -- hat-tip to Time's Karen Tumulty for it.

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