Gov. Corbett shows Republicans he’s in charge

PATRIOT-NEWS:  ….The attorney general race might be of particular interest to Corbett. As attorney general, he began the investigation into child sex abuse allegations against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.

Democrats seeking the seat this year have suggested that Corbett understaffed the investigation to avoid complicating his gubernatorial bid, and they promise to review the way he undertook the inquest.

But Republicans have held the seat since it became an elected office in 1980. And by endorsing a candidate for the post, Corbett could possibly be picking his own investigator…  (more)

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