[expatpat]

They must have had some reason to believe that the investigation would be quashed -- or Kerry would have dumped Berger long ago.

[mass55th]

"They must have had some reason to believe that the investigation would be quashed -- or Kerry would have dumped Berger long ago."

Perhaps. But it's possible that they didn't think this was going to have legs...and then it did.

[livius]

That's a very good point. What was their reason, I wonder? Any ideas, expatpat or any Freeper?

[Macklew]

"They must have had some reason to believe that the investigation would be quashed -- or Kerry would have dumped Berger long ago."

Not necessarily. This gang has gotten away with "murder" for so long that they still don't believe that s**t stinks.