D.C. Madam found dead, reportedly after committing suicide.

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Here’s what I don’t understand about the Stephen Spiese case, the grotesque contradiction at the heart of it all:
Lots of people come forward to defend Spiese at his sentencing, noting too that he has worked extensively with children, whose lives he has enriched. And I don’t doubt that he has done just that.
But one particular […]

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Glenn Greenwald is riffing on the Spitzer thing, and while I’m generally a huge fan of Greenwald’s, I think the likes of Spitzer really should be kicked to the curb - not because of the “immorality” of what he did, but because here is an official specifically tasked with rooting out wrongdoing and corruption, and really […]

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Damned disappointing, I’d say. He seemed like a new breed of Democrat, a good breed - but you can’t climb atop your white horse to battle corruption and wrongdoing and then hire a hooker. And so he needs to go, and soon.

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