Of course, as is usual for investigative reporters, he s left to sit and squirm the entire day, because the attorney s schedule is a little busier than anticipated. Perhaps tomorrow will be better. Forget that The reporter decides to pull the guard dog receptionist away from her post, sneaking into the attorney s office demanding what he was promised. The safe is opened and the reporter s booty revealed, which includes lots of money, check and bank receipts from Mexican banks, as well as a copy of a check from some guy named Dahlberg. Of course, the reporter knows that the Mexican checks didn t start out as pesos, but at this point in time, the circuitous connection of cash and corruption isn t fully known.
Time reveals all things.
As you may have guessed, the reporter referred to above is Carl Bernstein and the scene described is from All the President s Men, which details the Watergate burglary in spectacular fashion. Well, wake up and taste the sugar cane. Let us go back to 1997 or so The Big Chief is sitting in his oval office with his legs spread, his pants down around his ankles, with a bouncy concubine between his legs. You know, dahlin', he drawls, We just can t keep doin this. Her head is down, but in the midst of full swallow her eyes look up at him, not missing a stroke.