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U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow: Husband Tom Athans in Police Prostitution Sting (Photos)

Michigan liberal Air America talk show VP and husband of U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow was caught up in a police sting. Tom Athans admitted to paying $150 to a prostitute at a suburban Detroit Residence Inn. He cooperated with police and was not charged with a crime - which is a real CRIME.

Spitzer Prostitute Details: $80,000 Spent, Mood Music, Multiple Prostitutes, Up To A Decade Of Use o

Despite that, Spitzer got worried that he could be tied to the transfers and asked the bank to remove his name from the transactions. The bank reportedly refused, not only because of regulations, but also because the money had already gone out.

Lawyer questions whether Spitzer was set up, noting political prosecutions

A prominent New York lawyer who has written for Harper's Magazine about the politically-motivated dismissals of US Attorneys in the Bush Justice Department says he believes there's a strong case that the fall of New York governor Eliot Spitzer was politically motivated.

Prostitution bust: Newspaper is charged

The free alternative paper is calling the arrests an assault on the First Amendment an argument that might not fly in court, given that investigators say they videotaped Weekly employees selling ad space to undercover officers who openly claimed to be prostitutes.

Human-trafficking investigation leads to 16 Johnson County raids

Fifteen women rescued from human trafficking in Johnson County, Kansas. Illegal immigrants were recruited and employed in these sex-oriented industries, including massage parlors, acupressure, and Asian spas.

'D.C. Madam' Ordered Not to Sell 'Little Black Book' to Media

Judge issues restraining order to prevent her from selling the information. She is allowed to give it away. Is the Judge trying to protect insiders or keep her from profiting from illegal activity? Either way, we can't wait to read about the list.

Lived To Use And Used To Live: A Former Sex-Trade Worker Covering A Serial Killer's Trial

This week, Orato begins the coverage of the trial of Robert Pickton, the man accused of killing at least 26 sex trade workers from Vancouver s Downtown Eastside. I say at least, because there are more than 60 women missing from the area, and Pickton has been mentioned in connection with more disappearances.

In Glittery Atlantic City, 4 Walked Deadly Path

Kudos to NYT for running this on the front page. It's a heartbreaking look at the darker side of American values - drugs, sex, domestic violence and no social safety-net.

Mike Tyson To Be A Prostitute

Via RawStory: She says, "I told him, 'You're going to be my big stallion.' It's every man's fear that their girlfriend will go for Mike Tyson." Sad. Maybe a joke?

Seattle Prostitution sting leads to nearly 100 arrests

Seattle police arrest those placing and responding to ads on Craigslist.

World Cup Brings Little Pleasure to German Brothels

I'm not entirely unsurprised by the fact that the expected surge in World Cup fans patronizing German brothels never really materialized.