Rand Paul's donors include adult website operator Cyan Banister

LOUISVILLE - Republican Rand Paul's campaign for Senate in conservative Kentucky wouldn't say Friday whether it will return money from a donor who runs an adult website featuring photos of lingerie-clad and nude women.


Federal Election Commission records show that Cyan Banister, who founded California-based Zivity.com with her husband, contributed $4,800 to Paul earlier this year.

Banister told The Associated Press in an e-mail Thursday that she sees Paul's limited government views as appealing, and said she likes his "strong values that resonate with mine."

Zivity.com's photos show women posing in little — or nothing — and are described by the website as works of art.

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On a side note: The pic is from an old snapshot  from Zivity.com that I found in Google images. However, the front page of the website is with a different pic. Click here.