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By Bald Truth Staff, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

It’s a photo of “Kristen,” the $1,000 an hour escort summoned by Gov. Eliott Spitzer, according to a federal affidavit, from her my space page, only The Emperor’s Club escort service she worked for was just a sideline, and Kristin is not her real name.

The alleged New York call girl is also a rock n’ roller, with a band, a terrific voice, and we wouldn’t be surprised to see her singing for her supper one day soon on American Idol.

By Art Harris, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

In the annals of mea culpas, it doesn’t come close to the classic, all-time tear-choked “I Have Sinned!” apology at the pulpit by Rev. Jimmy Swaggart before announcing a brief exit from his Baton Rouge ministry 20 years ago after dallying with a prostitute on Airline Highway in New Orleans.

I was there in the pews, a reporter awe-struck at the heavenly drama, heart-rending and heart-breaking for his flock. Geraldo was in the balcony, autographing Bibles. He saw it, too.

”I HAVE SINNED OH LORD!”

As Swaggart looked skyward, some marveled he must have had an onion in his hankie to bring on such tears.

Spitzer could have used an onion Tuesday as he announced he was stepping down as New York’s governor, his pledge to clean up corruption cut short by a predilection for pricey prostitutes exposed in a federal affadavit, a penchant he shared with Swaggart, who shopped for his favorite $20 varietals along seedy strips where motels rented by the day, or the hour. Read the rest of this entry »

By Bald Truth Staff, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

Campaign ads as entertainment. Coming soon: “Kristen,” the high priced escort who brought the governor down.

By Art Harris, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

When he was riding high as New York Attorney General, Elliot Spitzer bragged in this press release that he’d busted a big escort service, the same type he’s now accused of frequenting. We found the state’s press release from April 7, 2004. Check it out:

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OPERATORS OF “ESCORT SERVICES” INDICTED

Authorities Say the Business Was a Front for a Massive Prostitution Ring

Attorney General Spitzer said today that 18 people associated with popular “escort services” operating in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and New Jersey have been indicted for promoting prostitution and related charges. Read the rest of this entry »