DAN ONORATO: I'LL HOLD OFF ON TELLING YOU ABOUT HIM, BECAUSE IT'LL PUT EVENTS OUT OF SEQUENCE. BUT...IT'S THE DEEPEST PIT OF "BS" THAT SHOULD MAKE YOU SICK OF POLITICIANS AND THEIR SELLOUT WAYS.
TOM MURPHY: GOT THE SCARE OF HIS POLITICAL CAREER RECENTLY, WHEN HE "THREATENED" TO EXPOSE THE ENTIRE MESS. IN ALL HONESTY, ONE MONDAY, HE WAS BEING HAILED AS A SURE WINNER IN THE 2005 MAYOR'S RACE. BUT BY FRIDAY OF THE SAME WEEK, BUSH AND CREW WERE SENDING HIM A "WARNING" THAT NOT ONLY WERE THEY NOT GOING TO PLAY GAMES WITH ANY DEFECTORS, THEY WOULD BE PUNISHED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW!! WITHIN THREE DAYS, HE WAS BEING INVESTIGATED (FOR BUYING VOTES IN THE 2001 ELECTION) BY EVERYONE FROM THE FEDS...THE COMMONWEALTH...AND OF COURSE THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. AND ZAPALLA WAS MORE THAT WILLING TO READ THE SCRIPT THAT HE WAS HANDED. AND JUST AS SUDDENLY AS IT STARTED, TOM MURPHY WENT BACK ON BOARD...AND EVERYTHING SETTLED BACK DOWN.
MARK NORDENBERG: TO SHOW YOU HOW DEEP THEY HAVE REACHED TO BUY PEOPLE, JUST THINK ABOUT WHAT A UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR HAS TO DO WITH ANY NATIONAL POLITICS. BUT THIS IS THE BUSH ERA, AND THERE IS NO END TO THE DEPTHS OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR THAT THIS CREW WON'T STOOP TO. AND JUST WHEN THEY FINISHED SHOWING TOM MURPHY A THING OR TWO, THEY SENT NORDENBERG A "WARNING" ALSO. IT HAPPENED WHEN...
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