Spoiling for a Fight: The Rise of Eliot Spitzer
Brooke Masters talked about her biography, Spoiling for a Fight: The Rise of Eliot Spitzer, published by Times Books. Ms. Masters reviewed t… read more
Brooke Masters talked about her biography, Spoiling for a Fight: The Rise of Eliot Spitzer, published by Times Books. Ms. Masters reviewed the impact of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s aggressive corporate prosecutions that have raised him to national prominence. She described her behind-the-scenes access to Mr. Spitzer’s operation and staff, as well as numerous interviews with officials, executives, and attorneys. Mr. Pryor, a former attorney general of Alabama, moderated her discussion with Mr. Greve both about her book and about Mr. Spitzer’s redefinition of the role of attorney general and his campaign to be the next governor of New York. After the discussion, the participants responded to audience members' questions. close
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