Thursday, October 28, 2010

Check The Record, Check The Record, Check The Guy's Track Record

Politicians use PIs to unearth their own skeletons :: WRAL.com:

Spade Gets The Skinny From Cairo,
Old School PI Style

And although candidates know what they did, Torgerson said they also “want to know what the other people can find out. That’s what it really boils down to.”
Wasn't this sort of thing the plot driver for a West Wing episode ages ago? I'm thinking it was during the Edward James Olmos Supreme Court nomination episode(s)?  But a quick google makes it clear I'd need to untangle DulĂ© Hill results for Psych and I'm too lazy to go that deep into it right now. The point is, this has been standard practice for some time and shouldn't surprise anyone.
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