{"id":2700,"date":"2013-08-09T01:05:54","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T08:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterlance.com\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2013-11-23T23:17:04","modified_gmt":"2013-11-24T06:17:04","slug":"american-thinker-the-best-mob-story-ever-told-in-deal-with-the-devil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlance.com\/wordpress\/?p=2700","title":{"rendered":"American Thinker &#8220;The Best Mob Story Ever&#8221; stunningly told in DEAL WITH THE DEVIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"American%20Thinker%20%22The%20Best%20Mob%20Story%20Ever%22%20stunningly%20told%20in%20DEAL%20WITH%20THE%20DEVIL\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p><strong>By<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/jack_cashill\/\"><strong>Jack Cashill<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>August 5, 2013<\/strong>.\u00a0The best mob story ever told does not involve Al Capone or Bugsy Segal or John Gotti. It involves a mobster few American have ever heard of, Greg Scarpa by name, and his not quite as lethal son, Greg Scarpa Jr., &#8220;Junior&#8221; going forward.<\/p>\n<p>One reason few people ever heard of Scarpa is that until his arrest in September 1992, he worked as a &#8220;Top Echelon Confidential Informant&#8221; under the protection of the FBI for the most of the thirty years prior. During that time, Scarpa murdered at least fifty people. Understandably, this is not a story not that the FBI wants told, but author Peter Lance has told it anyhow in his stunningly comprehensive new book, <em>Deal With The Devil. <\/em><strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Jack Cashill Deal revie2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/2013\/08\/the_best_mob_story_ever.html\"> CLICK IMAGE\u00a0<\/a>FOR FULL REVIEW.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/2013\/08\/the_best_mob_story_ever.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2701\" title=\"American Thnker Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/peterlance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/American-Thnker-Logo-300x97.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterlance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/American-Thnker-Logo-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/peterlance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/American-Thnker-Logo.png 679w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"American%20Thinker%20%22The%20Best%20Mob%20Story%20Ever%22%20stunningly%20told%20in%20DEAL%20WITH%20THE%20DEVIL\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>By Jack Cashill August 5, 2013.\u00a0The best mob story ever told does not involve Al Capone or Bugsy Segal or John Gotti. It involves a mobster few American have ever heard of, Greg Scarpa by name, and his not quite as lethal son, Greg Scarpa Jr., &#8220;Junior&#8221; going forward. 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