Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D-NY)'s crisis communications plan will be scrutinized now that he has admitted to using a high-class escort service, Emperor's Club VIP, allegedly as repeat patron, Client 9.
In a public statement, yesterday afternoon, Spitzer apologized "to the public, who I promised better," but still managed to qualify his request for forgiveness with the statement that "I don't believe politics in the long run is about individuals. It is about ideas and the public good and doing what ...