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Friday, April 7, 2006 12:00 AM

A tale of unsavory Justice

A teenager brought his horrific story of online sexual abuse to Congress this week, and the Bush Justice Department barely showed. Even GOP congressmen were outraged.
By Michael Scherer

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  • Friday, April 7, 2006 08:21 PM

    What Steve said...

    This kid was not victimized.

    Nor have we read yet how he plans to distribute his gains to worthy charitable causes.

    What's surprising is that the sex-phobic GOP wasn't all over this from the start. Maybe a senator or, say, a DHS official turned up on that credit card list, wot.

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