I've Seen My Share of Spitzers: The View From an Escort Service

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Eliot Spitzer: We’ll Always Have Paris
Published 3/13/2008 by Anorak at Anorak News
... Remember that scene from Casablanca, when Captain Renault declares that he is shocked, shocked to find gambling going on – just as the croupier hands him his winnings? I keep thinking of that scene when I read about all those politicians who are baying for Spitzer’s blood. Because I know, and they know, that almost all of them have been escort agency clients too. Show me a rich and powerful man between the ages of 35 and 60 who has never paid an escort for sex, and I will show you a man who is a very rare exception. ...

This Better Come with Free Nachos and a Mint
Published 3/13/2008 by Mr. Atoz at Agent Bedhead
... despite the fact she doesn’t really match the high-priced call girl fantasy. Of course, “fantasy” is the operative word here. More realistic is the ...

Why High-Class Whores Are Worse For America Than Crackwhores [The Oldest Unprofession]
Published 3/14/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
What's so wrong about prostitution? I didn't read a real answer until I saw this essay by a former madam. See, it's actually not that it attracts girls who've been abused and wronged and neglected. It's actually that it attracts girls who've been raised happily and healthily and self-esteem-brimmingly, like you know fucking who, and that, you know, it tricks them into believing it's some sort of "profession." Then they got addicted to the money and the lifestyle. And then one day, usually between the ages of 25 and 28, once they'd developed that knowing, experienced look that clients instinctively disliked, they found that themselves in a classic ...