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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx</link><description>From NBC's Chuck Todd





Should we cross Eliot Spitzer off of any potential '08 veep lists?&amp;nbsp; Don't&amp;nbsp; miss his mea culpa in Sunday's New York Times, under the header "An Apology From&amp;nbsp;Albany." Spitzer's style has been compared to Giuliani's</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)</generator><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297007</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:51:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297007</guid><dc:creator>jerry/corpus christi texas</dc:creator><description>He gets caught with his fingers in the cookie jar and gets slapped down. &amp;nbsp;What a total moron.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297010</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:52:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297010</guid><dc:creator>Zorro</dc:creator><description>DID SOME ONE SAY GONZO-GATE ?</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297014</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:54:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297014</guid><dc:creator>JJ in NJ</dc:creator><description>So why aren't you as tough on Giuliani, Chuck? &amp;nbsp;Or do you, like most of the rest of the MSM, subscribe to the &amp;quot;Everything is OK if You're a Republican&amp;quot; rule?</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297015</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:54:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297015</guid><dc:creator>Zorro</dc:creator><description>Say hello to Gonzo, of the infamous Gonzo-Gate gang.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297046</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:08:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297046</guid><dc:creator>Dave, Tn</dc:creator><description>Just more democrat corruption. Hope he gets Nifonged hehhehe</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297051</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:10:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297051</guid><dc:creator>MK,MO</dc:creator><description>if someone told me I was like giuliani I would knot they're teeth out</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297052</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:10:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297052</guid><dc:creator>Jane in  NY</dc:creator><description>I am very glad I didn't vote for this guy. I dislike bullies - especially bullies who lie about their actions.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297053</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:10:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297053</guid><dc:creator>MK,MO</dc:creator><description>if someone told me I was like giuliani I would knock they're teeth out</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297085</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:28:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297085</guid><dc:creator>Zorro</dc:creator><description>I heard someone say &amp;quot;gonzo-gate&amp;quot;.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297101</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297101</guid><dc:creator>Zorro..hipp hip horray !</dc:creator><description>Three cheers fror &amp;quot;Gonzo-Gate&amp;quot;</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297159</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:13:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297159</guid><dc:creator>Union Baby, Tennessee</dc:creator><description>Good for Gov. Spitzer, I appreciate his ability to rid his staff of those who have no integrity. &amp;nbsp;It takes time to do that - Tennessee was in a similar position a few years ago - have a little patience NY - it sure takes a lot of time (and unfortunately sometimes a lot of money) to clean up all that left over elephant do. &amp;nbsp;We are still cleaning it up in Tennessee, course it is harder to do when the speaker of the Senate is a do nothing repugnant, but it helps if the Governor is is not.&lt;br&gt;Dave - shame &amp;quot;Sunny&amp;quot; did not have the integrity to clean up his own repugnant mess, isn't it?</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297178</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:27:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297178</guid><dc:creator>juan,ft lauderdale,fl</dc:creator><description>Jerry/Dave-such hypocracy!you guys are like the 3 monkeys when it comes to the republicans. you are acting like starry-eyed groupies. I am for throwing the book at any politicians who are proven to be guilty of a crime. &amp;nbsp;</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297258</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:14:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297258</guid><dc:creator>Dave, Tn</dc:creator><description>Union Baby All I've been hearing lately is another democrat going to jail. Is there a Ford in this state that's not on their way to jail, or under indictment?&lt;br&gt;Well other than Harold who is being snubbed in Nashville by the koskid butt kissers :-)</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297272</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:20:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297272</guid><dc:creator>jerry/corpus christi texas</dc:creator><description>I'm sure that if and when they figure out what crime President Bush and Vice President Cheney committed, I'm sure they will throw the book at them. &amp;nbsp;Elliot got caught red handed, &amp;nbsp;If not him, his staff should be in jail right now.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297285</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:26:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297285</guid><dc:creator>No More Jerks, NYC</dc:creator><description>Spitzer: typical swaggering, posturing, flash-dancing jerk who abuses the law only to gain some political advantage which is then squandered by his very own felonious behavior. &amp;nbsp;Bury the jerk! </description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297286</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:26:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297286</guid><dc:creator>No More Jerks, NYC</dc:creator><description>Spitzer: typical swaggering, posturing, flash-dancing jerk who abuses the law only to gain some political advantage which is then squandered by his very own felonious behavior. &amp;nbsp;Bury the jerk! </description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297297</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:35:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297297</guid><dc:creator>Union Baby, Tennessee</dc:creator><description>Dave,&lt;br&gt;You are like a lot of other repugnants in this state - you are trying to forget the nightmare of the Sundquist administration - last week I read where one of his closest friends and advisers was going to jail - and I sure hope he starts talking - not everything was quite right about those hotel rooms in Italy being paid for by the state of TN, the road to Sunny's retirement village, or opening up the role to Tennessee's medicaid program to allow all those uninsured folks from Texas and Florida to move up here and rob us blind.&lt;br&gt;Maybe you did not live here then, I did, and I am still paying for sunny's day-tripping.&lt;br&gt;Guess the infatuation with Fred will die down pretty quickly when you start seeing all that footage and those old pictures of him with Don Sundquist.&lt;br&gt;I was pretty happy when Blanton got indited - thought it was time we cleaned up our act (no matter which party is in control or popular - wrong is wrong), pretty glad about the John Ford (the sister has been cleared by the way)getting caught - needed to be exposed for a long time. &amp;nbsp;That is the difference between us - I don't care what their party is, if it is wrong - it is wrong, and do something about it. &amp;nbsp;I admit it when a Democrat is wrong - shame you can't do the same for your party, you would be viewed with more respect if you did.&lt;br&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297335</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:53:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297335</guid><dc:creator>Zorro</dc:creator><description>I can't hear you, oh ! &amp;quot;Gonzo-Gate&amp;quot;</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297342</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297342</guid><dc:creator>George  NYC</dc:creator><description>When people really dig into Spitzer, they will see a lot more &amp;quot;fraud&amp;quot;. &amp;nbsp;As attorney gen. he sued Express Scripts for fraud. &amp;nbsp;He has now given them complete control over the State Insurance Funds Workers Comp prescriptions through his &amp;quot;workers comp reform&amp;quot;. &amp;nbsp;Basically, he handed the keys to the bank to the bank robber.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297355</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:04:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297355</guid><dc:creator>AMERICANS</dc:creator><description>IMPAECH BUSH, CHANEY AND GONZALES.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297433</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:03:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297433</guid><dc:creator>NV conservative</dc:creator><description>A pity how many of the morons on here cannot read (or write) simple English. This is about Eliot Spitzer, not Atty Genl Gonzales. Eliot Spitzer, who tried to use the state police as his own private army. Though a couple of this blogs try to call the GOP &amp;quot;repugnants&amp;quot;, don't think you can get much more repugnant than Gov. Spitzer's behavior, either as Gov or US Atty.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297493</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:28:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297493</guid><dc:creator>Union Baby, Tennessee</dc:creator><description>NV conservative - should you not be concerned with the behavior of your own repugnant governor and let the folks in NY take care of their own state? &amp;nbsp;Kind of like Jerry CC, - you are a few states away and should have more important fish to fry in your own state - after all isn't that what repugnants want - each state to be independent of the others? &amp;nbsp;States rights and all that stuff?</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297540</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:39:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297540</guid><dc:creator>Gerry, Anchorage, Alaska</dc:creator><description>&amp;quot;Repugnants&amp;quot; - how intelligent. It's pretty tough to preach from the moral high ground whilst casting blanket dispersions over an entire group of people, Union Baby.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;And yes, in case you're wondering, I am a Democrat, and I still think you're &amp;quot;repugnant&amp;quot; comments are idiotic.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297567</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:47:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297567</guid><dc:creator>Spitzer Fan, Indiana</dc:creator><description>Anybody read the apology before blasting Spitzer? &amp;nbsp;The guy couldn't have been more candid in saying a couple of zealots on his staff went too far in going after an opponent and now they're paying the price.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;What I wouldn't give to have a crusading Governor or Attorney General willing to stand up to the special interests like Elliot Spitzer??!! &amp;nbsp;Whether it's taking on predatory lenders, or gouging insurance companies or attacking Big Oil, there's finally someone who is willing to go toe-to-toe against some big powerful interests.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This guy's the real deal and ought to be Attorney General under the next Democratic President!</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#297629</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:10:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:297629</guid><dc:creator>stephen   Portland, OR</dc:creator><description>Undoubtedly Spitzer is a strong and decisive leader. &amp;nbsp;What's more I believe him, unlike others in politics.</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#298638</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:49:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:298638</guid><dc:creator>Tom Pierce</dc:creator><description>If this isn't poetic justice, I don't know what is. &amp;nbsp;Spitzer made a career out of being a sanctimonious prosecutor that ruined the careers and reputations of many very respectable people (Greenberg, Grasso, etc.). &amp;nbsp;Then, it turns out he has been an expert in dirty tricks all along. &amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;What goes around comes around&amp;quot;, and what is better than that?</description></item><item><title>Spitzer's apology</title><link>http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/07/30/296995.aspx#342997</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 05:19:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:342997</guid><dc:creator>bob</dc:creator><description>I wonder how many new yorkers liked express scripts.&lt;br&gt;I talked to them for 1 year while i worked at express scripts. Little do they know how that company screwed them with perscriptions that did not transfer and credit cards that never transferred so people would get a bill while a cc is on file, while express scripts paid bottom wages to customer service reps to explain with what they call empathy their new 3 tier copay while the big shots raked in from that huge contract new york signed with them. barret toan laughed all the way to the bank. where is elliot spitzer going with his supposed lawsuit also.</description></item></channel></rss>