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Spitzer Is Linked to Prostitution Ring - New York Times

By Mark H. Astarita, Esq.

The New York Times is reporting that New York Governor Elliot Spitzer has been caught on a wire tap confirming plans to have a prostitute meet him in Washington where he had reserved a hotel room. This reportedly occurred on February 13 of this year.I was never impressed with Mr. Spitzer when he was the Attorney General of New York, as he always appeared to be more impressed with his press than his results. He was a self-righteous, arrogant and overly impressed with himself prosecutor, and I thought the people of the great state of New York made a huge mistake when they elected him governor.He barged into areas that he should not have been, he tossed a potential monkey wrench into the securities regulatory scheme and in reality, did nothing to help the industry or potential investors...continue to full post

Full post as published by SECLaw.com on March 10, 2008 (boomark / email).