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Eliot Spitzer Gives Ethics Lecture
Judicial Watch - —
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In what may seem like an amusing joke, a disgraced politician who resigned amid a headline-grabbing hooker scandal is speaking about government ethics at a prestigious Ivy League University this month. Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, who left public office in shame after being exposed as a regular client of a ...4 days ago -
The Spitzer Files: Today Offers to Help Spitzers Flack Land a Job at NBC [Spitzer Files]
Gawker —
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For our next installment of the Spitzer Files — our collection of e-mails between flacks and reporters during Eliot Spitzers downfall —we bring you the tale of the Today producer who offered to help a flack find a job at NBC. As soon as the New York Times broke the news of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer s ...4 days ago -
Is The Good Wife Turning Into Just Another Legal Procedural?
Suburban Mom: Notes from the Asylum —
Authority: 470
I like Julianna Margulies. And I’m fond of the premise of The Good Wife: A woman -- a wife and mother -- is trying to pick of the pieces of her shattered life after her corrupt politician/husband humiliated her by having affairs with hookers and is now in jail because he was found guilty of abusing his office.The ...4 days ago -
Journalism 101: Insight into political reporting
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Wow! This is fun.Look: here.At the Gothamist, they are releasing batches of e-mails, uncovered through the FOIL process, of reporters communicating with press people for Governor Eliot Spitzer and for (now Governor) David Paterson. The e-mails cover the transition time – with the Eliot Spitzer scandal gradually ...5 days ago -
The Media As Watchdog ... Or Lapdog?
A Blog For All —
Authority: 527
Gawker scores with an in depth investigation into how the media covered the Spitzer mess last year and has been combing through more than 1,000 pages of emails between Spitzers press secretary Christine Anderson, communications director Errol Cockfield, and journalists covering the expanding scandal. The results arent ...5 days ago -
Break with the Bankers
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Authority: 711
In the calm before yesterday’s election night storm, Howie Kurtz took a moment to engage in his favorite hobby, obsessing about Democratic men’s penises. If any of the candidates are patronizing hookers, Chris Matthews has the right guest. Eliot Spitzer, on the set. But Matthews may in fact have had the ...5 days ago -
The Spitzer Files: How the New York Times and the Press Serviced Client No. 9 [Exclusive]
Gawker —
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The New York Times broke the story of Eliot Spitzers hooker habit last year, launching a PR shitstorm of epic proportions. But according to e-mail traffic weve obtained, the Times showed Spitzers...5 days ago -
Mortgage Fraud Deserves Jail Time
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Fraudulent actions must have consequences. How is it that with trillions in financial losses and a variety of financial frauds readily apparent, very few individuals have been held accountable? FL, a loyal reader of Sense on Cents , has banged this drum repeatedly. Why hasn’t this fraud been more aggressively ...6 days ago -
Mortgage Fraud Deserves Jail Time | Sense on Cents
Mortgage online —
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Fraudulent actions must have consequences.6 days ago -
Dinallo: Not Running Against Wall St.
DealBook —
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Eric R. Dinallo, preparing to run for attorney general, envisions a less combative relationship with Wall Street than might be expected from Eliot Spitzers former right-hand man.1 week ago -
Catch Phillie Fever! And Possibly An STD!
To the People —
Authority: 122
In other sports-related news, I would be remiss if I didnt blog this story from the New York Post: A rabid Philadelphia fan -- apparently believing the "P" on the teams cap stands for "prostitution" -- was busted yesterday for offering sex in exchange for World Series tickets, police said. Susan Finkelstein, 43, ...1 week ago -
5QQ: Dylan Ratigan
Mediaite —
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Dylan Ratigan is the host of MSNBC’s Morning Meeting which airs weekdays from 9 to 11amET. He went to MSNBC on the heels of a successful stint hosting Fast Money , the CNBC show he co-created in 2006. Since joining MSNBC in late June, Ratigan has made a bit of a stir with his quick-wit and sometimes ...1 week ago -
Commission Impossible
New Deal 2.0 —
Authority: 134
Eliot Spitzer, the former governer of New York, explains how the Angelides Commission can crack open the Wall Street scandal –if it dares. Commissions are often created to defer tough decisions; to forge a consensus around a hard solution to a genuine problem; and, rarely, actually to delve into underlying facts. ...1 week ago -
Why Do Celebrities Fascinate?
Of Human Bonding —
Authority: 91
Ever since I went to see the Beatles sing in Forest Hills, New York, with three college girlfriends (back in the Pleistocene), I have wondered why people get so worked up over celebrities. Not because the Beatles arrived in a helicopter and sang to some 20,000 people. But because one girlfriend fainted from ...1 week ago -
Sorry Politico: Ailes For President Story Squashed Immediately
Mediaite —
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In a move not dissimilar from the New York Post trying to will Eliot Spitzer back into office with a series of scantily sourced front page stories , Politico reported earlier that friends of Fox News president Roger Ailes are encouraging the businessman to consider a run for President of the United States in ...2 weeks ago -
Barack Obama’s Working Families Party – “Tax The Rich And Give It Back To The Poor”
Founding Bloggers —
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It’s now official. At least one of your Founding Bloggers is a contributor to Big Government. Whoo hoo! The inaugural post, entitled Barack Obama’s Working Families Party – “Tax The Rich And Give It Back To The Poor” is a companion to the previous post here on Founding Bloggers: The Hexagon Of ...2 weeks ago -
CNBC’s Caruso-Cabrera Presses California AG on Publicity Stunt/Lawsuit to Bolster Gubernatorial Bid
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Want to make a big splash to bolster your chances in a political campaign? A tried and true strategy for some attorneys general has been to champion a populist position by exploiting the legal system for publicity. Just look at the lead up to the launch of former New York AG Eliot Spitzer gubernatorial campaign with ...2 weeks ago -
Sex Watch: NJ Councilman’s 20 Year Dry Spell, And Other Absurd Sex Scandal Headlines
Mediaite —
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Last week Eugene Robinson , a local New Jersey Councilman, seized national attention after falling victim to a prostitution blackmail scandal, testified in court that he hadn’t had sex in 20 years. Despite the fact that the whole thing was a conspiracy (unbeknownst to Robinson, the woman he was fooling around ...2 weeks ago -
Unmasking the Crooks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Legal Schnauzer —
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These are not the "glory days" for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. And that should be good news for U.S. citizens. First, came reports that a number of urban chambers and prominent companies are distancing themselves from the "mother ship" because of its right-wing stance on policy issues. Then came word that the ...2 weeks ago -
Elliot Spitzer Attack on U.S. Chamber of Commerce is Left-Wing Politics at its Worst
Conservative Zone —
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Statement of Free Enterprise Project Director Tom Borelli Washington D.C.: This statement was issued today by Tom Borelli, Ph.D., director of the Free Enterprise Project: “Elliot Spitzer’s commentary in Slate (” Chamber of Horrors “) calling for state pension funds to pressure corporations to leave the U.S. ...3 weeks ago
