LuckyLib
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Wed Dec-07-11 03:32 PM
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| 16. Not to mention the bankers, hedge fund managers, Summers, and half of the B and O administrations' |
| -Blagojevich gets 14 years in prison for corruption |
Drale |
Dec-07-11 12:57 PM |
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Kind of harsh |
RockaFowler |
Dec-07-11 01:00 PM |
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He gets 14 years, his predecessor got 6...Number of deaths casued by Blago = 0 |
truebrit71 |
Dec-07-11 01:04 PM |
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what he did, even more harsh. shoulda got the whole 300 years |
leftyohiolib |
Dec-07-11 01:10 PM |
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His hair will suffer. Immensely. |
MarkCharles |
Dec-07-11 02:33 PM |
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Oh, he'll just ask Rick Perry for advice. nt |
SteveM |
Dec-07-11 04:52 PM |
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I'm oddly comfortable w/harsh sentences for elected officials who abuse their positions. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Dec-07-11 03:33 PM |
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This is 14 years for INTENT to abuse his position. He didn't succeed. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 12:57 AM |
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+1 |
pam4water |
Dec-07-11 05:01 PM |
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And the torturers and war criminals walk free |
tblue |
Dec-07-11 01:17 PM |
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Not to mention the bankers, hedge fund managers, Summers, and half of the B and O administrations' |
LuckyLib |
Dec-07-11 03:32 PM |
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It's not right. I mean, what he did was DUMB and immoral |
tblue |
Dec-07-11 04:01 PM |
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He pissed off Rahm Emanuel. |
PassingFair |
Dec-07-11 04:59 PM |
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+1 |
rtassi |
Dec-07-11 05:56 PM |
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Nope. Not Rahm. |
murielm99 |
Dec-08-11 12:16 AM |
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Thanks. Blago called Madigan a Bush Republican. So that probably pissed off Rahm too. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:10 AM |
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Rahm seems way more ruthless than Blago. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:06 AM |
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Not even what he did. What he INTENDED to do,. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 12:59 AM |
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He just offered to sell me his prison sentence. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-07-11 01:19 PM |
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That, Ian David, is damned funny... |
russspeakeasy |
Dec-07-11 02:25 PM |
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Dec-07-11 01:34 PM |
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If what Blagojevich was convicted of doing got him 14 years, |
JDPriestly |
Dec-07-11 01:36 PM |
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So true. The whole system is corrupt. |
go west young man |
Dec-07-11 09:50 PM |
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That's what happens when you can't afford a $500 million fine |
BeyondGeography |
Dec-07-11 01:45 PM |
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He's off the streets...good bye and good riddance... |
SoapBox |
Dec-07-11 02:11 PM |
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Blago's going to a general population prison |
Drale |
Dec-07-11 02:14 PM |
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Wow. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:12 AM |
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What ? How the hell does he get 14 years and the rest of the corrupt |
harun |
Dec-07-11 02:24 PM |
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Fourteen years will turn out to be two and half years served en toto. |
LanternWaste |
Dec-07-11 02:31 PM |
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The article says he'll have to serve 12. |
PassingFair |
Dec-07-11 05:03 PM |
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he'll have to serve at least 85% of the sentence |
rollin74 |
Dec-07-11 07:21 PM |
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Someone powerful obviously had an interest in nailing Blago, though. |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:17 AM |
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Do Not Pass BlaGo |
Blue Owl |
Dec-07-11 03:13 PM |
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anyone know if he will have to serve all 14 or he can get out earlier ? |
JI7 |
Dec-07-11 03:33 PM |
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federal-you have to serve at least 85% of the sentence |
rollin74 |
Dec-07-11 07:16 PM |
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Now which Bank CEO was he that got us into this financial mess? |
onehandle |
Dec-07-11 05:08 PM |
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Good. He's an embarrassment and disgrace to the Democratic party. |
BlueStater |
Dec-07-11 06:49 PM |
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Guess he should have tried to get a human being killed instead. Apparently six years is considered |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:24 AM |
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Interesting how Dems seem to always get double-digit sentences. |
Doremus |
Dec-07-11 09:30 PM |
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It's tough out there for a Democrat who rejects Pub Lite! |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:27 AM |
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Yet all those no bid contracts Cheney gave out for Iraq were on the up and up? |
go west young man |
Dec-07-11 10:48 PM |
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Here's a couple of tidbits about Blago's enemy, |
No Elephants |
Dec-08-11 01:54 AM |
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