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A Family Affair

posted about 1 year ago by Wildcard | 1 comment
Don't you think people have been a bit harsh on the Spitzers since the revelation of his indiscretions with a prostitute and his resignation as governor of New York? I'm not defending Mr. Spitzer but I am a bit puzzled about how people are showing...

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Eliot Spitzer's Morality Lessons for Sandwiched Bo

posted about 1 year ago by Mentors | 0 comments
The media spotlight the past few days has been on Eliot Spitzer, the Governor of New York, and his link to the Emperor's Club VIP prostitution ring. Whether his damaging behavior is related to an inflated sense of entitlement, the dark side of hi...

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I get no kick from campaigns

posted about 1 year ago, updated 6 days later by MaeWestNY | 4 comments
• • Politicians have roving eyes.
• • While talking to you, their eyes are often "casing the joint" not unlike a jewel thief. It's part of the trade: taking the temperature of the audience, working the room. It becomes an automatic response for ...

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Eliot Agonistes in Albany

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 8 hours later by MaeWestNY | 4 comments
While Manhattan enjoyed a clear sky blue day, the storm warnings gathered over Albany, moving towards the governor's mansion.
• • How could someone as powerful, ambitious, driven, and intelligent as New York Governor Eliot Spitzer find himself emb...

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A gladiator embattled in The Empire State

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 1 hour later by MaeWestNY | 2 comments
The "Death Ray" struck Albany and shocked the people on the pavement.
• • The New York Governor's mansion is an odd setting for a courtship or a gladiators' tournament. Here within the stately walls of this historic residence it almost seems as i...

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