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...court blocked the move. Yoder also sued prison administrators, alleging various mistreatments. That won him a reputation as a problem inmate who couldn't manage his rage. It didn't help that he wrote "file my motherf_____ pleadings NOW" to a court clerk. In June 1991, Mary Flannigan, one of the administrators Yoder was suing, sought to have him involuntarily committed for a second time. On her petition, she also checked a box saying she was "not involved in litigation with the respondent," which wasn't true...
Less obvious is Cross's new "partner," Jezzie Flannigan (Monica Potter). Cross is smart enough to figure out that there is more to Flannigan than meets the eye: she is not the sophisticated, compassionate, professional Secret Service agent she first appears to be. Flannigan takes the word "professional" to another level entirely, transforming halfway through the movie from one unconvincing role to another. First, she is caring, wide-eyed, in awe of Cross, then suddenly she is cruel and contemptuous in a plot twist worthy of the trashy swamp thriller Wild Things. But that's divulging too much already...
Unfortunately not the same can be said for Potter. Her portrayal of Flannigan is as farcical as the character's name itself, and if her recent role in Head Over Heels can be taken into consideration, it is easy to see that her dramatic abilities need more than a little, um, improvement. If Soneji is living proof that "a mind is a terrible thing," then Potter is living proof that a pretty face with nothing to back it up is a wonderful thing that can get you a starring role across Freeman in a major Hollywood film. Her pert, perpetually...
Other lettermen expected to be strong contributers this season are Captain Marty Chalfie, John Bragg, and Buzz Cummins, all seniors. Chalfie performs in the butterfly, while Bragg is a freestyler and Cummins is a breaststroker. Bob Hughes, a senior, and juniors Terry Flannigan and Eric Hanson also lettered on last year's team...
...shmoky ol' lamp wuz burnin' bright In Finnigin's shanty all that night- Bilin' down his repoort, wuz Finnigin- An' he writed this here: "Musther Flannigan: Off agin, on agin, Gone agin.-Finnigin...