Posted on 03/16/2008 10:58:45 AM PDT by pjsbro
The high-priced hooker who sunk Gov. Spitzer's political career was a party pal of one of his top financial backers, boozing it up with him at clubs and his palatial Hamptons mansion.
James Chanos, 50, a billionaire hedge fund manager who runs Kynikos Associates in Manhattan, says he met Ashley Alexandra Dupre - the girl at center of the gov love scandal - at a nightclub several years ago and often invited her to parties, But he denied introducing her to Spitzer.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Jeez, next thing you know, he'll be accused of rape, assault, or shooting someone. And then he'll run for public office.
Yeah but the sting was just now. My guess is they finally had enough of Spitzer's crap.
ROTFL:
“”During a clambake last summer, Chanos - who is also on the board of Manhattan’s elite Browning School - introduced Dupre to other partygoers as his house-sitter.
...it was very clear Dupre and Chanos were close....
Chanos admitted that having such deep pockets had its benefits.
“When you’re a Wall Street guy and you go out to clubs, young girls have a tendency to find you,” he said. “”
I think she was the one chanting that, and he was chanting some three letter word beginning with "s"........
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