The Spitzer Sex Sting: A Few More Questions

... there is a second tier of questions that needs to be examined with respect to the Spitzer case. They go to prosecutorial motivation and direction. Note that this prosecution was managed with staffers from the Public Integrity Section at the Department of Justice. This section is now at the center of a major scandal concerning politically directed prosecutions. During the Bush Administration, his Justice Department has opened 5.6 cases against Democrats ... Full Story »

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Roland F. Hirsch
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by Roland F. Hirsch - Oct. 1, 2008

The author of this opinion piece is uninformed about the facts. To say "Spitzer—who was previously viewed as a rising star in the Democratic Party" ignores the fact that Democrats have been trying to get rid of Spitzer for a year, ever since his Nixonian tactics against the leader of the State Senate become public. He had the lowest approval ratings of any Democratic governor. No journalistic merit.

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