I've been working out a blog in my head for a couple of days about the whole Eliot Spitzer mess ...

... but this isn't it! I do encourage you to read David Brooks' brilliant column in this morning's Times. It's full of his trademark combination of humor and sharp insight.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/14/opinion/14brooks.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin