From the HARRISBURG PATRIOT-NEWS:
Top Pennsylvania House Democrat leaders have written U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, seeking appointment of a special counsel to review the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse investigation.
The letter, from House Minority Leader Frank Dermody, D-Allegheny County, and House Minority Whip Michael Hanna, D-Clinton County, comes after Republicans blocked efforts Monday to make the same request via formal resolution.
Dermody and Hanna’s request picks up on questions raised by some Penn State alumni and lots of Gov. Tom Corbett’s critics as to whether, as Attorney General, Corbett purposely witheld resources from the Sandusky case – initially referred to the AG’s office in early 2009 – so it wouldn’t break open until after his 2010 race for governor…
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EDITOR: From the outset, Corbett has acted in apparent desperation over the Sandusky matter. We suspect that a wide scale, true investigation of Corbetts activities as attorney general and governor may end his career, if not worse.