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by Frank James
No surprise here. The New York City tabloids are having a field day with the revelation that New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was tied to a prostitution ring.
The New York Post has a headline that is guaranteed to have a lot of people, including journalists, shaking their heads today:
Rhyming appears to be very important in NYC tabloid headlines about gubernatorial sex scandals, as illustrated not just by the Post but the Daily News, too:
Meanwhile, our sister paper Newsday, plays it the straightest with a “just the facts” headline:
They all loved the image of a moist-eyed, bummed-out Spitzer with his lips drawn in to create a super sad expression.