Michael Malone - Weebly

committee fuckers, excuse the term, still indications
were in the affirmative. Meanwhile, let's get a few
strings pulled on this end and get the state the hell off
the field. So Ransom understood this Mr. Palter to say,
though he was not completely certain they were
speaking the same language.
Soon after Mr. Palter's visit, a speedy investigation
by another federal agency demonstrated to its own
satisfaction that the state had indeed left dangling a few
dirty strings. Such as, the state's construction contractor
and the state assemblyman who had first proposed the
connector were related by marriage. Such as, the
contractor and the engineer who had drawn up the first
report were both alumni, twenty years back, of a secret
teenage social club called the Hartford Hellions. Such
suspicious connections behind the connector clearly
indicated, at least to the federal investigators, that there
was dirt to be dug up before the state dug up any more
of Ernest Ransom's dirt. Ransom was persuaded that he
agreed. He advised Dingley Falls's first selectman to
push for a second surveyor's report.
The federal agency even volunteered army