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Baitball Blogger

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4. Freeh was a tool for the right during the Clinton witchhunt.

Reply to Spider Jerusalem (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 3, 2012, 11:19 AM

Jul 2012

If he had investigated the Sandusky situation he might have discovered the evidence which hadn't come up, as you put it. That is, afterall, the purpose of our criminal justice departments, right? I've probably been more subjected to scrutiny than well to do white males. Yeah, it's an issue.

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Paterno's family better be careful what they wish for: [View all] Are_grits_groceries Jul 2012 OP

That was my thought too... ljm2002 Jul 2012 #1

Why isn't Louis Freeh being dragged into this? Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #2

Why should he be? Spider Jerusalem Jul 2012 #3

Freeh was a tool for the right during the Clinton witchhunt. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #4

Freeh's time in the FBI has nothing to do with this ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2012 #6

His non-effectiveness in the late nineties earns him the right to exit left. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #10

Why on earth should the FBI get involved in something which doesn't cross state lines? Spider Jerusalem Jul 2012 #7

Are you telling me that the FBI has NEVER crossed the line Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #8

I think you must be trolling Spider Jerusalem Jul 2012 #11

No, I think they're serious, sadly ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2012 #12

You are right. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #14

I will concede you one major point. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author maryellen99 Jul 2012 #18

I agree with the family Johonny Jul 2012 #5

Sure, release them all. Bake Jul 2012 #9

Which is a greater monster, a child molester following compulsions or a supposedly sane and normal CBGLuthier Jul 2012 #15

And Joe Paterno got a hero's funeral because stubborn football fans were too afraid to see the truth. Initech Jul 2012 #16

As a PSU alumna who was born in Bellefonte who has Penn State blue in my blood from first breath, MadrasT Jul 2012 #17