Posted on 03/13/2007 8:07:44 AM PDT by SmithL
Jennifer Siebel, an aspiring actress who splits her time between West Hollywood and San Francisco, commented extensively about Newsom's affair on the blog SFist.com, in which she said Ruby Rippey-Tourk is someone with a "checkered history."
Siebel made the comments in reaction to others on the SFist site who criticized her after a story in Sunday's Chronicle about Siebel's new movie and in which she defended Newsom's affair with Rippey-Tourk, the wife of the mayor's longtime political aide, Alex Tourk. In the story, Siebel said of Rippey-Tourk, who worked in Newsom's office at the time of the affair: "The woman is the culprit."
Just a few hours after she posted the comments online Monday, Siebel, 32, issued an apology through her friend, Lori Puccinelli Stern, a San Francisco public relations executive and close Newsom friend, who confirmed that the Internet post was written by Siebel.
"I am deeply sorry that I have made some public statements in the past few days that have hurt Alex and Ruby Tourk and everyone else involved in this issue," Siebel said in the statement, which was sent to The Chronicle. "This is a very painful situation for everyone involved and in my case it lead (sic) to an expression of frustration that I profoundly regret."
On the Web site, Siebel said she "really meant no harm other than to protect Gavin" when she told The Chronicle that Rippey-Tourk was to blame for the affair. But she went on to say, "I have tried to see Ruby's side of the story but unfortunately everyone near...
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SFist.com ??!!
I don't even want to know.
I wonder what the "S" stands for?
Apology has become meaningless in today's society.
he looks like anna-nichole's creepy lawyer
Ruby Rippey-Tourk?
Sounds like a character from Sponge Bob Square Pants.
;>)
If only we could relegate the whole group to live under the sea!
You want to pollute the oceans??
"asiring actress"
I assume this means unemployed and desperately in need of some publicity...in fact any publicity.
Newsome and rest of these characters are all from Sleezy casting.
The smiles look like they are forced.
I hate to quote that shrew Barbara Streisand in this case but it fits to a T
"Acting more like children,than children"
Ruby "Don't take your Love to Town" Rippey-Tourk
LOL! Good point! Sorry! ;>)
Mama mia! Dat Ruby isa spicy meataball!
You know, if she had married Rodney Allen Rippey instead of that other guy, she'd be named Ruby Rippey-Rippey.
Her friends could call her R-cubed.
yes, and at 32, she's probably quite desperate for publicity...
and if she had married Tom Ridge, she would be Ruby Ridge...
Ruby looks hard
I wouldn't want to be on her bad side, LOL
Good one, latina!
Should read: perspiring actress...
Too much time spent on a casting couch, but hasn't yet been able to make the grade..........
Looks like she made the grade with the Mayor of Baghdad by the Bay.......the town where most of the good looking women are men, or don't date men.
Semper Fi
from Wikipedia, LOL"
Implemented the "Volunteering is Sexy" program encouraging volunteerism throughout the city of San Francisco
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