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In reply to the discussion: Petraeus Affair Widens: Who's Who & What's What? Here's A Guide [View all]bongbong
(5,436 posts)26. Agree
I am friends with a semi-famous author who has had books in the top 10 NYT best seller list.
But he "moonlights" by ghostwriting tomes for even-more famous authors than himself. There is never a mention of ghostwriter in those books.
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Bur the story is that she got access to Petraeus because she was writing the book.
yardwork
Nov 2012
#40
". a good time for a guide to who's who and what's what: " NO KIDDING! How about an hourly version?
Coyotl
Nov 2012
#9
Nobody sends 20-30K emails to someone with whom they're not intimately involved.
Sheldon Cooper
Nov 2012
#11
I get that much at work in a couple of years, they want everyone in the group to reply-to-all.
LiberalArkie
Nov 2012
#21
It starts to sound like the entire upper echelon is one big Boink Festival.
Buns_of_Fire
Nov 2012
#18
So, Paula is just the mistress, and someone else is actually the writer? How convenient!
Coyotl
Nov 2012
#23
she is not a mistress. there is nothing about her that fits into the definition of a mistress. nt
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#33
she was married. she was financially independent. she is a woman that screwed around just like the
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#41