Disgraced New York mayoralty candidate Anthony Weiner's troubles not only continue to haunt him, but is actually taking a new life of its own. His sexting mistress, Sydney Leathers, had agreed and appeared in a porn film for Vivid Video. The video title is a parody of the experience of being a cyber mistress.

As for the former congressman, his campaign is now in tatters. His campaign manager had resigned and his program is sputtering. This is not just because of the current and past scandals but also with the lack of financial support.

According to a report by the Atlantic Cities' John Metcalfe, the increased spending for campaigns in major metropolitan cities have become very expensive and pricey. In the latest race for mayor of New York, the winning campaign of third term mayor Michael Bloomberg was to sa the least one of the most expensive in history. The campaign period was for 120 days and the cost of Bloomberg's campaign amounted to US$109 million. This translates to roughly US$ 1 million per day.