Feeding Frenzy: On the Spitzer Stakeout
Today I spent my morning in the midst of the media feeding frenzy camped outside of Eliot Spitzer's home in Manhattan.
Today I spent my morning in the midst of the media feeding frenzy camped outside of Eliot Spitzer's home in Manhattan.
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...
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...
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...
Samara O'Shea | Posted 03.11.2008 | Living
'm not asking why prostitution is wrong, I'm asking why it's illegal.You cannot call the police and report your spouse for being unfaithful, unless, of course, your spouse is being unfaithful with a prostitute.
Jon Wiener | Posted 03.11.2008 | Home
The question is not whether we will see new revelations in the Spitzer sex scandal, but whether disgust over Spitzer's destruction of his career will lead some voters to look to a woman for freedom from sex scandals.
Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics
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.
Jacob Dickerman | Posted 03.11.2008 | Media
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."
The Huffington Post | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics
** UPDATED: 2:00 PM ET ** Aides Divided On Spitzer Resignation: "Top aides to Gov. Eliot Spitzer said Tuesday morning that they expect the governor t...
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...
Blake Fleetwood | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics
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 ...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
Amy Ephron blogs here at HuffPost: I just want one of them, Hillary, Silda, to stand on the steps of the house, the White House, the Governor's Mansi...
Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
ABC News is reporting that it wasn't sex, but suspicious money transfers that triggered the federal investigation into a New York prostitution ring li...
Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
ABC News is reporting that it wasn't sex, but suspicious money transfers that triggered the federal investigation into a New York prostitution ring li...
Beverly Davis | Posted 03.10.2008 | Home
This is American politics and just about any guy can survive anything if Pres. Clinton can survive an impeachment, especially if his wife is standing beside him during his 'mea culpa.'
236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
In a story that recalls the heyday of New York's seedy Times Square sex trade, Governor Eliot Spitzer has been linked to a high-priced prostitution ri...
2008 Democratic Convention Watch | Posted 03.10.2008 | Home
Should Spitzer resign he would lose his superdelegate status. Spitzer is in Clinton's corner on our endorsement list. He would be replaced by Lt. Gove...
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...
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.
Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
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Matt Townsend | Posted 03.12.2008 | Home