<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f036eacf-1827-458a-8be2-6b4ab16148c8/FB60B38C-DD9B-45EE-B522-632D092F457A/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/D772ABBF-8AE5-4375-BAE3-608F42FF8703" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A"><P>“This is not cute. This is not fanciful,” Mr. Newsom said, standing in front of the pink-on-pink facade of a closed massage parlor in the Tenderloin district. “This is a big mistake.”</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A"><P>Supporters of the measure say it is a long-overdue correction of a criminal approach toward prostitutes, which neither rehabilitates nor helps them, and often ignores their complaints of abuse. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A"><P>The language in Proposition K is far-reaching. It would forbid the city police from using any resources to investigate or prosecute people who engage in prostitution. It would also bar financing for a “first offender” program for prostitutes and their clients or for mandatory “re-education programs.” </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/01/us/01prostitute.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1225538323-g0y6vuWoXIW9A/ucF1G0+A"><P>But opponents dismiss the notion of legions of prostitutes happily romping through the city’s neighborhoods. “This isn’t ‘Pretty Woman,’ ” was how one put it. </P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/FB60B38C-DD9B-45EE-B522-632D092F457A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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