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Feds Embarrassed Spitzer With Gratuitous Details

  • If you missed the prior leaked stills in the Post or Orlando Sentinel, Girls Gone Wild's video of Eliot Spitzer hooker Ashley Dupre may contain some revelations; otherwise you'll feel like you've already seen it. The video is excerpted by the Post here and for sale here.
  • Obviously, someone has already stolen the door number off the room where Spitzer allegedly did his whoring. [Times]
  • Old people are often caught whoring because they don't understand technology and the internet. Young people are often caught whoring because they understand the internet too well and post pictures of themselves whoring. [Times]
  • The Times investigated whether federal agents were overzealous in their prosecution of Spitzer and found that, yes, they probably had to go after a governor whose banks reported suspicious activity and who was very obviously whoring. But they so didn't have to include juicy sex details in their affidavit for the news media to find. [Times]
  • Because Gov. David Paterson was kind of cheap about conducting his affairs, he will be a more fiscally responsible governor. [Times]

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Male Escort, Homeless Guy Now Defining Governor Sex Discussion

If it sometimes seems like every American will be talking constantly and forever about politicians whoring and cheating and having threesomes, until, within our sad lifetimes, the political fabric of the nation turns to ashes and our economy is paralyzed and society burned to the ground, it's because that is probably what is going to happen. In the meantime, let's all read and think about these important sexual issues some more. Here is what everyone is saying about governors having sex with people other than their wives: More »

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Call Girl Will Probably Get Rich While The Wife Gets Blamed

In America, when two adults have consensual sex, and the circumstances are just right, they give birth to a vibrant media subeconomy, and this is the continuing miracle of the story of disgraced Gov. Eliot Spitzer and admired prostitute Ashley Kristen Alexandra Nina Vanetta DiPietro Dupre. There is money, attention and even political opportunity swirling around Dupre, so of course Mayor Michael Bloomberg is on the scene, along with Laura Schlessinger. Here is a roundup of all the new and exciting things about "that whore chick:" More »

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Your Afternoon Spitzer Update


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In Which Eliot Spitzer Does Something He Shouldn't — With a Lady!

  • Spitzer paid to see a lady and he's sorry. He said so on the TV.
  • Who else has done bad things with fast girls? Everyone, pretty much.
  • Will his wife handle the news with stoic grace, as is the custom?
  • If not, at least she can retreat to their eco-friendly Governor's Mansion. It's "green."
  • Unless he resigns? Which he shouldn't.
  • Is this the tryst-hotel room? Omg omg omg.
  • Hillary Clinton is taking back all the nice things she said about him.
  • Need informed cocktail party chatter? Here it is. Now don't you get caught doing whatever bad things you're doing!
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