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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:01 PM Original message |
Elliot Spitzer Accomplished what Edwards Promised |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not GD:P material. Good post though. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. With a small edit, this can be turned into GD:P material, however |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. And you put in the GDP attitude for extra flavor. DAYUM you are good.! |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. His great record and his ability to become a future President |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. That old canard that this type of story would not have been a story anywhere else is |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. but haven't interfered with his political chances, right? +, that coverage is new, to France |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. He didn't break any laws getting laid. nt |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. true, but prostitution's illegality in the us is not nec good and that's Spitzer's only crime |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. and prostitution rings were feverishly pursued and prosecuted |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Exactly |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Actually, his belligerence and self-righteousness aren't what the U.S. or Democrats need. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Spitzer was on track to be either the next AG or Supreme Court Justice... they targeted him..... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. exactly, and the market rebounded slightly on his misfortune |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Spitzer was a hypocrite |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. don't you think he created enemies b/c he so vehemently went after corp crime? |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Yes but that was not the only reason |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Yes, of course |
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Nia Zuri (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Isn't everybody? |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Not to that extent |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. He wasn't a great guy, even if he had good intentions |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I disagree....I know he was a GREAT guy that's why corp rethugs and WS had to take him out |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. agree, fact he was named in this is highly unusual |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. There is Dem outrage you just won't see it here on DU because Spitzer was a Clinton supporter |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I liked Spitzer before this broke. I like many Clinton supporters. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. she chose to be there...she was there for her own reasons which you nor I know not.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. She "chose" to be there? How, exactly, do you know that? And how, exactly, |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Slida's a Harvad attorney in her own right & she is the one who told him "NOT to resign so quickly" |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. He has wrecked any chance of reforming NYS government for many years to come |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. I don't think anyone other than Jim Cramer (lifelong friend) would call him "a great guy." |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Part of the reason we live in such a "puritanical nation" is men like Spitzer. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm not sure Edwards wants the credit for that title |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. LOL.... |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. For me, the betrayal of his wife and family, reflects on his... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. He broke the law, he didn't work to change the law when he |
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