Eliot Spitzer
Former Governor, New York State
Eliot Spitzer is a former Governor of New York State. He served as New York State Attorney General from 1998 until 2006 and as the 54th Governor of New York from January 2007 until his resignation on March 17, 2008. He is currently a Slate magazine columnist and professor of political science at City College of New York.
It’s creative thinkers like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs who change the world, says New York’s ex-governor, who is stepping back into public life.
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From inauguration to resignation, Eliot Spitzer was one of the most talked-about governors in the country. Two years after his scandal, he sifts the legitimate criticism from the unfair shots […]
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What his sex scandal has taught the ex-Governor about love, marriage, and moving forward after a fall.
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How his fall from grace has changed the former State Attorney General’s view of criminal wrongdoing, and how he would advise other politicians to avoid his own mistakes.
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The former governor is now a professor of political science at CUNY. What lessons does he teach his students, and how would he advise them to succeed in today’s economy?
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In the wake of Martha Coakley’s stunning defeat in Massachusetts, the ex-Governor offers some words of wisdom to Obama and his party.
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With embattled New York Governor David Paterson announcing that he will not run for reelection, Eliot Spitzer reflects on his appointment of the man who succeeded him after his own […]
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How can we avoid having to bail out large firms in the future? Eliot Spitzer gives an emphatic answer.
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The ex-governor delivers a stinging critique of Obama’s economic team and outlines what he would do in Tim Geithner’s place.
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Bernie Madoff was bigger, more brazen, and more remarkable, because of his capacity to survive. But he was not unique. He epitomizes an “era of irresponsibility.”
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As Alan Greenspan defends his role in the financial meltdown, the ex-Governor of New York argues that he blundered badly in his understanding of human corruption.
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A conversation with the former Governor of New York State.
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