Saturday, April 17, 2010

"[The Feds] Can Do Anything They Want"

So you like Big Gummint, eh?

The man falsely accused by the FBI of sending letters laced with deadly anthrax spores has received a big settlement from the government, but never an apology for destroying his life.

What’s more, Dr. Steven J. Hatfill told TODAY’s Matt Lauer during his first interview since the September 2001 attacks, neither the Justice Department nor the FBI has been held accountable for breaking the law and lying in their pursuit of him.

“I love my country,” Hatfill, 56, told Lauer. But, he added, “I learned a couple things. The government can do to you whatever they want. They can break the laws, federal laws, as they see fit

...My father asked them, very early on in the investigation. He said, ‘When all this is over, and you find that my son had nothing to do with this, are you going to apologize?’ And Bob Roth says, ‘No, we don't do that,’

1 comment:

Beer, Bicycles and the VRWC said...

But don't you understand? That was the evil Bush-Cheney-Rove-Halliburton-Big Oil-Iraq Conspiracy. The Chosen One is kind and benevolent and would never do that.