On 16 Mar 2008 at 11:53, Britt, Michael wrote:
 
> It seems to me that as much as people are talking about Elliot Spitzer 
> these days, many people are talking just as much about the fact that his 
> wife was standing by his side when he apologized and resigned. The
> women I know have strong negative feelings about this and they all say
> that they wouldn't have stood next to him. His wife looked pretty bad.
> Is this just another example of how our culture expects women to
> support their man, or is there some other psychology going on here? 

Toby Harnden of the UK's Daily Telegraph has a fantasy piece on the 
"speech Silda Spitzer should have given".  

http://tinyurl.com/2ncyub

Too bad she didn't.

Stephen

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