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New York, New York.(Biographer turns pen on McCain)(Supper club swanks up )(Fake coupons jolt Starbucks)

Crain's New York Business, March, 2006

Byline: edited by Valerie Block Biographer turns pen on McCain Edward klein, the controversial biographer who penned a poisonous portrait of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, has a new target. His latest proposal making the rounds with publishers takes aim at Arizona Sen. John McCain (above).

"Despite his reputation as `Mr. Clean,' '' Mr. Klein writes in his proposal, "McCain has had problems with personal issues that are largely unknown to the public, including sexual infidelity, chronic gambling and anger management.'' Mr. Klein himself became the subject of attacks last summer when his biography of Mrs. Clinton, The Truth About Hillary, was written off as a skewed rehashing of old rumors and unflattering articles that added up to "bio-porn.'' The author...

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