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Spitzer: Hooked on Covert Ops

Ex-gov spent career trying to ditch silver spoon image

By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 17, 2008 5:05 PM CDT

(Newser) – Eliot Spitzer didn't patronize a pricey call girl ring just for the sex, Chris Smith writes in a  provocative New York post-mortem. What really attracted him was the covert op. The silver-spoon-fed Ivy Leaguer was always rebelling against being squeaky clean; as a young prosecutor,...   Read full story »

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