But Wonkette, the DC web site, delivered what strikes me as one of your more plausible explanations for why it might not have been him. But it's a close call. Judge for yourself. Rebecca Shoenkopf, identified as "Wonkette pal" and former editor of something I don't know, wrote into the site to say this:
Is Orange County GOP Donor Erik Brown Just Michael Steele’s Faux-Lesbo Strip Club Patsy?
Read more at Wonkette:
http://wonkette.com/414509/is-erik-brown-micheal-steeles-faux-lesbo-strip-club-patsy#ixzz0jfkbm116 I know Erik Brown really well; we used to do a radio show together. He is the most uptight, constipated conservative Christian ever, and while that may sound like a perfect candidate for the topless lesbian thing, there is simply NO FUCKING WAY it was he. That kind of shit would make him cry for his mommy. He is clearly, CLEARLY the fall guy on this.http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/michaeltomasky/2010/mar/30/republicans-michaelsteele-bondageclub