After Eliot’s fall

One year to the day after Eliot Spitzer’s career cratered over a visit to a call girl, the Albany Times-Union is marking the anniversary by asking capital insiders to reflect on the event.

It’s sad, it’s banal, it’s tragic and absurd.

Spitzer managed to derail his political aspirations on the very eve of an economic crisis that the former NY AG might have been uniquely qualified to face.