Name That Party: Illegal Alien Smuggling Edition

Well, apparently sins of the child shouldn't impugn on the parent, except if you're Gov. Sarah Palin. We've got an Florida Congressman's son arrested for bringing illegal aliens into Arizona from Mexico.

The son of a U.S. Congressman from was arrested in Willcox Sunday, charged with human smuggling. According to court documents John F. Boyd son of Florida Congressman Allen Boyd, attempted to drive through a Border Patrol checkpoint in Willcox on Sunday with five illegal immigrants, including a 6-year-old girl.

In a statement sent Tuesday, Congressman Allen Boyd said, "On September 14, 2008, my 30-year-old son, John Boyd, was arrested in Arizona, and at a preliminary hearing yesterday, he was charged with alien smuggling."

"This is a family matter that my family and I will be dealing with privately. John is a grown man and must face the consequences for his actions, but he has the love and support of his family," says the elder Boyd.

The big mystery, the Congressman's political affiliation.

Here's a hint. He's a Democrat. (HT: Ace)