Following the hypocrisy of Ted Haggard, Eliot Spitzer, with his wife again at his side, announced his resignation in a short press conference this morning. The New York governor apologized for his "private" misconduct, again without making direct reference to the prostitution scandal that has ended his political career.http://www.newser.com/2008 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorThu, 20 Nov 2008 1:23:44 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43086/ashley-to-silda-sorry-for-your-pain.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFormer call girl Ashley Dupre is haunted by the pain she caused Eliot Spitzer’s wife, but insists her tryst with the former governor of New York was “strictly business,” the New York Post reports. Dupre tells People in a forthcoming interview that she didn’t realize who “Client No. 9” was until she saw him on TV announcing his resignation.http://www.newser.com/story/43086/ashley-to-silda-sorry-for-your-pain.html?refid=rss_all_defaultWed, 19 Nov 2008 6:16:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42133/hooker-bookers-fume-after-spitzer-let-off.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe prostitution agency that once served Eliot Spitzer is hardly happy that the disgraced former governor is getting off, at their expense, Salon reports. Spitzer evaded federal charges for patronizing a prostitution ring, prompting an attorney for one of the agency’s bookers—who is facing 6-16 months in jail—to call him a “much more egregious actor than my client.”http://www.newser.com/story/42133/hooker-bookers-fume-after-spitzer-let-off.html?refid=rss_all_defaultSat, 08 Nov 2008 14:40:43 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/36038/pi-mob-took-down-spitzer.html?refid=rss_all_defaultA new epilogue to the best-selling book King of the Club suggests that Eliot Spitzer’s political and personal downfall was payback by the mafia, the New York Post reports. "I think it's the Gambinos," a private eye tells CNBC's Charles Gasparino in his book’s paperback edition.http://www.newser.com/story/36038/pi-mob-took-down-spitzer.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThu, 28 Aug 2008 7:54:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/33813/new-yorkers-owe-debt-of-gratitude-to-spitzer-hooker.html?refid=rss_all_defaultCall-girl Ashley Dupre has done the state of New York a huge favor, Michael Daly writes in the New York Daily News . If the sex scandal hadn't brought down "self-righteous, mean-spirited and divisive rich kid" Eliot Spitzer, New York wouldn't have the "warm-hearted and manifestly decent" governor it has today in David Paterson, Daly writes.http://www.newser.com/story/33813/new-yorkers-owe-debt-of-gratitude-to-spitzer-hooker.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThu, 31 Jul 2008 3:57:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/33534/downer-spitzers-cold-as-ice.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe “awkward” and icy marital status of shamed former governor Eliot Spitzer and wife Silda was on display last week in the Big Apple as they “made only two seconds of eye contact during dinner” with another couple, a spy told the New York Post .http://www.newser.com/story/33534/downer-spitzers-cold-as-ice.html?refid=rss_all_defaultMon, 28 Jul 2008 8:02:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32754/woman-sues-spitzer-call-girl-in-id-theft.html?refid=rss_all_defaultA New Jersey woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Ashley Dupre—better known as Eliot Spitzer's high-priced call girl—and Girls Gone Wild for defamation and invasion of privacy for Dupre's use of the woman's lost driver's license on the raunchy program.http://www.newser.com/story/32754/woman-sues-spitzer-call-girl-in-id-theft.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 18 Jul 2008 5:11:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/31690/spitzer-call-girl-drops-girls-gone-wild-suit.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe call girl at the heart of the Spitzer sex scandal has dropped a $10 million lawsuit against Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis, AP reports. Ashley Dupre, who said she was17 at the time she was filmed for a raunchy video, had claimed she was duped into giving her consent. Francis later released film in which Dupre says she is 18 and agrees that he can use footage of her.http://www.newser.com/story/31690/spitzer-call-girl-drops-girls-gone-wild-suit.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 04 Jul 2008 23:43:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29662/feds-nail-down-case-against-spitzer.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe case against Eliot Spitzer is so strong that prosecutors have decided not to strike a deal with the head of the disgraced ex-governor's preferred call girl ring, the New York Post reports. Rather than making a plea agreement, the Emperors Club VIP honcho will plead guilty Thursday. Meanwhile, the feds are probing whether Spitzer used campaign funds to pay for his $4,000-an-hour trysts.http://www.newser.com/story/29662/feds-nail-down-case-against-spitzer.html?refid=rss_all_defaultTue, 10 Jun 2008 8:33:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29184/spitzer-madam-pleads-guilty-in-disgusting-operation.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe woman who managed the prostitution ring that brought down New York governor Eliot Spitzer copped a plea yesterday in federal court, the AP reports. Cecil Suwal, 23, giggled and cried during a Manhattan hearing at which she pleaded guilty to money-laundering and promoting prostitution at the Emperors Club VIP service, where clients like Spitzer paid up to $5,500 an hour.http://www.newser.com/story/29184/spitzer-madam-pleads-guilty-in-disgusting-operation.html?refid=rss_all_defaultWed, 04 Jun 2008 8:03:12 CDT