Funneling vast sums of money from the government into the hands of miserable bastards has, in effect become federal policy. So has wasting vast sums of money in futile legal pursuit of miserable bastards -- and folks are starting to get mad.After expending somewhere in the ballpark of $60 million in a steroidal witch hunt that has resulted in a handful of laughably minor sentences against a smattering of obscure athletes, the government essentially took its ball and went home earlier this month
Lying under oath, threatening witnesses, revealing the names of federal agents -- it's just another day on the job for one of the DEA's paid drug informants
The snitches mumbled, stumbled, equivocated, and perjured themselves
The jury found Bernard Temple -- the man prosecutors believed to be a bloodthirsty assassin for drug dealers -- not guilty of murder.