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More on Spitzer's Call Girl: Yearbook Photos, Nightclub Footage, and Video of Her In Elementary School Playing Sandy In "Grease"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.14.2008 | Media


Wow — it's amazing what 24 hours of solid digging will do, especially when you're the media and your target is a not-camera-shy aspiring singer ...

All Hail Local Media! Spitzer Story Is Huge — And Belongs To The Home Team

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.13.2008 | Media


Suddenly the steady stream of familiar faces opining on cable have been supplanted by the less-common faces of local reporters called in to provide insight from their years on the beat. So is this the biggest story to come out of Albany in, like, ever?

Spitzer Prostitute's Music Prices Rise Overnight

Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 03.13.2008 | Business


Who's Ashley Alexandra Dupre? See this New York Times story for details. Or check out her profile on Amie Street, the Queens-based online music startu...

Sam Stein

Brownback Would Be "Honored" To Serve As McCain VP, Despite Hagee

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics


Sen. Sam Brownback, one of Congress's most prominent Catholics, said he would be "honored" to be considered as a vice presidential option for Sen. Joh...

50 Suggestions for John McCain's VP Shortlist

Will Durst | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics


Will Durst

KIEFER SUTHERLAND. What right winger doesn't love Jack Bauer? Torture question becomes moot. TED WILLIAMS' HEAD. Future focused. Travel costs slashed. Low maintenance.

Key Endorsements Could Avert Superdelegate Crisis At Convention

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 03.13.2008 | Home


Nathaniel Bach

The conventional media wisdom (oxymoron?) is that Hillary Clinton's March 4th resurgence in Ohio, Rhode Island, and Texas (well, initially in Texas) stanched the flow of superdelegates to Barack Obama.

Why Do Men Cheat?

Newsweek | Mary Carmichael | Posted 03.12.2008 | Living


Since time immemorial, men have cheated. They cheat on beautiful women, they cheat on smart women, they just plain, old cheat. And yes, women cheat t...

Eliot Spitzer: Dickipedia

236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics


Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is a former New York State Attorney General, the current Governor of New York, a self-professed "steamroll...

Spitzer's Resignation Speech: Transcript

Huffington Post | Posted 03.12.2008 | Media


The following is the text of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer's resignation speech in the wake of the sex scandal that broke on Monday which revealed t...

Recommended RNC Websites

Lauren Kirchner | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics


Lauren Kirchner

Here's a couple of domain names, just off the top of my head, that I think will help the RNC really reach their base.

The Life Of A High-Priced Call Girl

Today Show | Posted 03.12.2008 | Living


For helpful tips on call girls and where to find them, you can also check out Prostitution: A User's Manual....

Eliot Spitzer Thought Process Flowchart

236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics


What's the public and media to do after Gov. Eliot Spitzer was caught up in a sex and prostitution scandal? Pass around Spitzer jokes and make copious...

Sam Stein

Obama Camp: Our Popular Vote Lead Is Pretty Insurmountable Too

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics


Buttressed by a victory in last night's Mississippi primary, Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign claimed on Wednesday that it not only had a ...

Report: Spitzer Has Used Hookers For 6 Years

Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics


Report: Spitzer Has Used Hookers For 6 Years: The New York Post reported Tuesday that Gov. Eliot Spitzer's history with prostitutes might go back furt...

Prostitution: A User's Manual

Huffington Post Living | Anya Strzemien and Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.11.2008 | Living


In light of Eliot Spitzer's recent announcement that he was involved in a prostitution ring, the HuffPost Living editors have put together this handy-...

Sex Education For Politicians

Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics


Rev. Debra Haffner

It remains to be seen what will happen to Mr. Spitzer, although one has to wonder whether violating a law from 1910 is really grounds for resignation or prosecution.

Spitzer Was Not "Involved" with a Prostitution Ring

Jacob Dickerman | Posted 03.11.2008 | Media


Jacob Dickerman

I'm sorry, I thought he was "involved." That's what the news networks said. CNN distinctly wrote down, "Spitzer involved in Prostitution Ring." It did not say "Spitzer caught with Prostitutes."

Ex-NYSE Director Langone on Spitzer: "We All Have Our Own Private Hells. I Hope His Private Hell Is Hotter Than Anybody Else's."

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.11.2008 | Media


The revelations about Eliot Spitzer's illegal dalliances with a high-priced prostitute have got plenty of his former targets coming out of the woodwor...

Wow. Adults Doing Adult Things. This is a Crime?

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics


Blake Fleetwood

News Flash: A married man goes to a prostitute. What a hypocritical country we live in. The morals police are jumping for joy. The Puritans will come ...

Spitzer Traffic Crashes NYT Website

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media


Today at about 2 p.m. the New York Times broke the Spitzer story on its web site — and promptly started wobbling under the weight of the huge re...

Spitzer? But I Don't Even Know 'Er!

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media


Spitzer is a superdelegate, and a supporter of Hillary Clinton. What will happen to his vote? How will Clinton react? Will she support him as she supported her own husband? Also, so much for the first Jewish president.

Girl In Clinton's '3am Phone Ad' Supports Obama

The New Argument | Evan Miller | Posted 03.08.2008 | Politics


From the New Argument: Casey Knowles, a High School Senior in Washington state, recently discovered she was one of the sleeping children in Clinton's...

Clinton, Genocide and a Campaign Gaffe

Marc Cooper | Posted 03.07.2008 | Home


Marc Cooper

Samantha Power won the Pulitzer for exposing the Clinton administration's monstrous indifference to genocide. For restating it impolitely on the campaign trail, she gets the boot.

Photo Of Mark Penn's Townhouse Renovations

Huffington Post | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics


As HuffPost previously reported, Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's chief strategist, is angering his D.C. neighbors by undertaking multi-million dollar ren...

Mississippi Primary: Latest News And Polls

Huffington Post | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics


***LAST UPDATED MARCH 11*** Obama Wins Mississippi Primary: The AP reports on Obama's victory: Barack Obama coasted to victory in Mississippi's Demo...


 

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