[cricket]

I'm saying that Gracen was one of the cases in which bribery and payoff (as opposed to threats and/or violence) were the preferred method.

That was my first 'take'. . .but then I thought, perhaps my bias was coloring your comment. Glad we on are the same page here. . .Thanks ;^)

[Mia T]

Likely a carrot-and-stick synergy. (Can you imagine the terror a clinton rape victim must feel?)