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SunSeeker

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30. And he used Court resources to do it.
Wed Feb 29, 2012, 11:08 PM
Feb 2012

That MoFo should be fired. But he won't be. You pretty much gotta rape a toddler in the middle of a hearing to get removed from the federal bench. His "friends" that e-mail refers to are probably his fellow judges. I bet the rest of the bench up there in Montana is not a whole lot better.

Well, that certainly calls into question HIS nobodyspecial Feb 2012 #1
No, it doesn't. It defines the breadth, depth, and width of it. Completely. saras Feb 2012 #4
+1,000. Think how many decisions he's based on his 'feelings' and not the law... freshwest Feb 2012 #17
Lifetime appointment, but he's in trouble nonetheless. Faygo Kid Feb 2012 #2
You're right. I assume The Bar will take care of it. They can kick him off the bench. PSPS Feb 2012 #21
The bar cannot kick him off the bench Sgent Feb 2012 #32
I see. PSPS Mar 2012 #38
Or they may clap him on the back and buy him a drink... rfranklin Mar 2012 #48
Once Obama was elected wilt the stilt Feb 2012 #3
So let's break down the gist of this "joke" alcibiades_mystery Feb 2012 #5
Yep, this is even more disgusting than most nobodyspecial Feb 2012 #9
Precisely. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #23
You're right--it's both racist AND sexist. spooky3 Feb 2012 #28
And to make it more awful, he said it touched his heart? fasttense Mar 2012 #43
Exactly. Solly Mack Mar 2012 #66
He should resign immediately. bluedigger Feb 2012 #6
An utter disgrace. Reprehensible. snagglepuss Feb 2012 #7
Holy Crap! Lisa0825 Feb 2012 #8
He needs to resign, IMMEDIATELY!!! Odin2005 Feb 2012 #10
this guy is a JUDGE? Skittles Feb 2012 #11
Disgusting. Can he be impeached? indie_voter Feb 2012 #12
Impeachment is political, not judicial. At the end of the day, an impeachable act is whatever a 24601 Feb 2012 #16
True enough. "during good behavior" means different things indie_voter Feb 2012 #20
Having been black for the past 68 years jaysunb Feb 2012 #13
People who are not exposed to racism really are shocked. 1monster Feb 2012 #22
yes, I have observed the same things Tumbulu Mar 2012 #63
It's no surprise - it just makes me sad csziggy Feb 2012 #26
Think about it. Most white men in positions of power feel this way. What they have managed to keep nanabugg Feb 2012 #27
People are surprised because a judge got caught doing it Democat Mar 2012 #46
His wife and children must be so proud of him! JJW Feb 2012 #14
Spam deleted by Skinner (MIR Team) gfhrtsdfw Feb 2012 #15
hmmmmm.... unkachuck Feb 2012 #18
BWAHAHAHAHAHA behrstar Feb 2012 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author Ptah Mar 2012 #50
wow. I am left speechless. Sanity Claws Feb 2012 #19
A Bush appointee, not surprisingly starroute Feb 2012 #24
I was going to post what I want to happen to this fucking bigot. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #25
However it is done, he needs to be gone. Resignation or impeachment. No excuse for this. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #29
And he used Court resources to do it. SunSeeker Feb 2012 #30
"Hope it touches your heart like it did mine" ??!!? FailureToCommunicate Feb 2012 #31
Get a brain moran The Wizard Feb 2012 #33
the Bush Curse dothemath Mar 2012 #56
somebody need's to start one of those change.org petitions... RJ1988 Feb 2012 #35
Every ruling this scumsucker has made EmeraldCityGrl Feb 2012 #36
Scum Smilo Mar 2012 #37
As starroute pointed out above, this "moran" BlueMTexpat Mar 2012 #39
This is what happens when you have a judicial system where judges are elected or are political Monk06 Mar 2012 #40
You are right about our judiciary being designed to be corrupt fasttense Mar 2012 #44
Grounds for review of cases involving Blacks MD20 Mar 2012 #41
unreal unionworks Mar 2012 #42
Every lawyer with a black client who has faced this judge should be working overtime right now Democat Mar 2012 #45
I hope all minorities this judge has put behind bars can bring a civil suit against him lunatica Mar 2012 #47
Yes..but why repeat the joke INdemo Mar 2012 #49
Seems as though it's the judge cloudbase Mar 2012 #51
Although I would love to see him impeached, I will not hold my breath. olegramps Mar 2012 #52
''Hope it touches your heart like it did mine.'' Octafish Mar 2012 #53
Fucking sick. nt Poll_Blind Mar 2012 #54
This is the kind of thing that should make Santorum want to vomit - colorado_ufo Mar 2012 #55
Chief U.S. District Judge sends racially charged email about president allan01 Mar 2012 #57
re: Chief U.S. District Judge sends racially charged email about president allan01 Mar 2012 #58
Vile. myrna minx Mar 2012 #59
The racist joke "touched his heart", but of course he's no racist... brentspeak Mar 2012 #60
I got a feeling that an apology won't be coming ... ... bayareaboy Mar 2012 #61
I just called his office and left a message. . . Erda Mar 2012 #62
Oh, the good judge was merely expressing his "Religious Freedom" Zambero Mar 2012 #64
Isn't this an insult EC Mar 2012 #65
Spam deleted by uppityperson (MIR Team) asfghjtyk Mar 2012 #67
Scum Bag. blackspade Mar 2012 #68
That's really disgusting, coming from a judge no less. spicegal Mar 2012 #69
Wonder how many cases he's adjudicated involving African Americans or other minorities. spicegal Mar 2012 #70
I'm surprised Nitram Mar 2012 #71
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