Stories tagged with Eliot Spitzer
Former ‘HillRaiser’ Norman Hsu faces new charges
By Carol Eisenberg | October 8, 2008 at 3:42pm | 0
He’s been in a California jail cell for months, but the problems of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s former fund-raiser Norman Hsu still continue to multiply.
Socialite Marylou Whitney makes grand gesture - at Eliot Spitzer’s expense
By Carol Eisenberg | August 6, 2008 at 9:29am | 0
Eliot Spitzer got a lesson in political humility from one of New York’s wealthiest and most-connected society mavens this week.
While Grasso toasts victory, Spitzer gets burned again
By Gary Jacobson | July 2, 2008 at 4:20pm | 0
At lunch Tuesday, former New York Stock Exchange CEO Richard Grasso toasted his appeals court victory with a bottle of Peter Michael chardonnay.
The drama of Eliot Spitzer’s rise and fall may be coming to a theater near you
By John Decker | May 1, 2008 at 2:03pm | 0
Although Eliot Spitzer’s spectacular political flameout may be fading from most people’s memories, the tale may soon be revisited on the silver screen.
Alleged Spitzer call girl sues Girls Gone Wild
By Emily Morgan | April 28, 2008 at 5:26pm | 1
Joe Francis may have been hasty when he referred to Ashley Alexandra Dupre as his “lottery ticket.”
Mayflower souvenirs snapped up after Spitzer scandal
By Mark Toor | April 5, 2008 at 3:35pm | 0
Overeager memento hunters even swiped the number off one door.
Washington’s Mayflower Hotel, where former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s had a $4,300 visit with a hooker imported from New York, is experiencing a run on souvenirs, according to the Washington Post.
Yet another superdelegate is accused of crimes
By Carol Eisenberg | March 28, 2008 at 9:15am | 1
It’s beginning to feel like a shoot-out at the O.K. Corral.
Yesterday’s indictment of Puerto Rico Gov. Anibal S. Acevedo Vila brings the tally of Democratic super delegates facing criminal indictments, or threat of indictments, to four. (Make that five, if you count former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who was pledged to support Hillary Rodham Clinton, but resigned March 12 in a sex scandal and therefore lost his super delegate status.)
Spitzer follows path of Martha Stewart, Nancy Grace
By Carol Eisenberg | March 26, 2008 at 3:18pm | 0
Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has hired one of the best spinmeisters in the business to help him climb out of the pit of public disgrace.
Roger Stone socked it to Eliot Spitzer
By A. James Memmott | March 25, 2008 at 11:25am | 1
Roger J. Stone Jr. has spent most of his adult life engaged in what some call “aggressive campaign tactics” and others call “dirty tricks.”
Spitzer ‘deeply involved’ in Bruno smear effort
By Gary Jacobson | March 24, 2008 at 1:03am | 0
There’s more trouble for former New York governor Eliot Spitzer. The New York Times reports that Spitzer was “deeply involved” in the effort to discredit State Senate majority leader Joseph Bruno last year. Previously, Spitzer had said he was not personally involved.
