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How Dennis Hastert Is Like Jared Fogle and Jerry Sandusky

Fall from Grace

Three male role models used their power to abuse children and to protect themselves. Respectability politics is partly to blame.

Jay Michaelson

Published Oct. 28 2015 2:55PM EDT

articles/2015/10/28/dennis-hastert-is-just-like-jared-fogle-and-jerry-sandusky/151028-michaelson-hastert-tease_e9zdpk — Jim Young/Reuters

Jay Michaelson

Jay Michaelson

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