Why would you break into these apartments?

For money, for drugs, whatever was in them?

Aren't you afraid of getting caught at doing this? No, who's gonna catch us?

What a police

It was the height of the crack era and instead of locking up drug dealers some New York City cops had become them

I would suit up in my uniform and we're gonna want some drug dealers and I know how to do it really well

This is the inside story of the biggest police corruption scandal in NYPD history and the investigation that uncovered it all

Did you consider yourself a rat?

100% I save my soul just like everybody else does

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Welcome to unhappy hour the show where we bitch about all the things we love to hate every single week. I'm your host a matte

Bellissie

I'm here in the studio as always with my producer Barry Finkel. Hi, Barry. How are you?

How's it going? How's life these days? Hey, Matt? You know things are not been like

Shut up, Barry. Okay. I don't give a shit. We're in the middle of recording enough. You think this is appropriate?

I'm sorry. This is not about me

Well, we're starting off with the segment that makes use of my very own journalism degree

Of course, thanks first the worst news of the week after that. We're bringing back your worst nightmare

Having an iPod so big you can't fit it in the tiny back pocket of your low-rise jeans

To all of which I say that's hot

That's right. We're diving deep into the odds the two thousand two thousand to two thousand nine the years many current

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