Kane shut down sting that snared Phila. officials

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER: The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office ran an undercover sting operation over three years that captured leading Philadelphia Democrats, including four members of the city’s state House delegation, on tape accepting money, The Inquirer has learned.

Yet no one was charged with a crime…

In a statement to The Inquirer on Friday, Kane called the investigation poorly conceived, badly managed, and tainted by racism, saying it had targeted African Americans… (more)

EDITOR: As Attorney General, Tom Corbett built his reputation by investigating and prosecuting Democrats. It appears Kane concluded the process was simply unfair.

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