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Tue Feb-14-06 02:56 PM
Response to Reply #4 |
| 15. i'm raising my hand -- just a zeitgest reading -- non-scientific -- |
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there's blood in the water.
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| -Attorney on Ed Schultz' Show just said he researched TX law, and |
napi21 |
Feb-14-06 02:48 PM |
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Can you spell PARDON |
wakeme2008 |
Feb-14-06 02:49 PM |
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Cheney CAN'T be pardoned for a STATE offense. |
berni_mccoy |
Feb-14-06 02:52 PM |
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Since when did these guys care about states' rights... |
Cassandra |
Feb-14-06 02:56 PM |
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Or they'll just use money |
FreedomAngel82 |
Feb-14-06 08:18 PM |
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And the Problem in Texas getting a Pardon for Dickie is.... nt |
wakeme2008 |
Feb-14-06 03:35 PM |
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He has to be found Guilty first AND serve time. |
berni_mccoy |
Feb-14-06 03:36 PM |
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And the jurisdiction of the crime |
dogday |
Feb-14-06 03:44 PM |
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President can pardon anybody for anything |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 04:01 PM |
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Sadly, you're right. n/t |
Spiffarino |
Feb-14-06 04:03 PM |
#36 |
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I don't think he can pardon for state offenses |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-14-06 04:23 PM |
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Article 2 |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 04:33 PM |
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Ok I'm completely unsure now |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 04:53 PM |
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The key is "offenses against the United States" |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-14-06 04:58 PM |
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The Nixon Pardon was upheld and he wasn't even charged |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 05:42 PM |
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This is definately a question for a lawyer |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-14-06 05:49 PM |
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Great thanks |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 06:23 PM |
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My dad believes that you are right but isn't completely sure |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-14-06 06:40 PM |
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From the Department of Justice web site |
DelawareValleyDem |
Feb-14-06 08:15 PM |
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But the Republican governor can pardon. |
alfredo |
Feb-14-06 08:24 PM |
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Thanks I saw that too |
never_get_over_it |
Feb-14-06 10:31 PM |
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Oh wow |
FreedomAngel82 |
Feb-14-06 08:17 PM |
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They're probably trying to find some pre-disposed ailment to use |
The Backlash Cometh |
Feb-14-06 03:10 PM |
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Many Dr's. on TV tonight said that they found nothing wrong with his heart |
discerning christian |
Feb-15-06 02:00 AM |
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Good catch |
debbierlus |
Feb-14-06 02:49 PM |
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If Whittington dies and they DON"T arrest Cheney it's open season |
merbex |
Feb-14-06 02:50 PM |
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how about just republican hunters |
LynneSin |
Feb-14-06 02:51 PM |
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Raise your hand if you think Cheney will be charged with anything. |
LiberalVoice |
Feb-14-06 02:50 PM |
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Not in this lifetime, he won't. |
Blue State Native |
Feb-14-06 02:51 PM |
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That's a pretty little glamor bomb of a dog. |
tblue37 |
Feb-14-06 04:20 PM |
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Pardon? |
cdsilv |
Feb-14-06 02:51 PM |
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Bush can Pardon anyone for anything |
shoelace414 |
Feb-14-06 02:52 PM |
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No, he can't |
berni_mccoy |
Feb-14-06 02:53 PM |
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But The Repuke Governor of Texas Could pardon him if needed n/t |
Southpawkicker |
Feb-14-06 02:54 PM |
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Doesn't matter |
berni_mccoy |
Feb-14-06 02:56 PM |
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Yes, IF there's still a Puke Gov. at the time! |
napi21 |
Feb-14-06 02:56 PM |
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They'll |
AnneD |
Feb-14-06 03:58 PM |
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No, but I'm not sure a firearms incident is a State violation. |
napi21 |
Feb-14-06 02:53 PM |
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I wonder if Ronney Earle will get involved? |
mom cat |
Feb-14-06 02:55 PM |
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Manslaugher would be state |
ItsTheMediaStupid |
Feb-14-06 02:59 PM |
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I doubt he'd be charged if Whittington died... |
Sammy Pepys |
Feb-14-06 02:57 PM |
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Hmmm, Criminal Negligence is a possibility! |
napi21 |
Feb-14-06 03:00 PM |
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Like I said... |
Sammy Pepys |
Feb-14-06 03:11 PM |
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Or so they say. |
tblue37 |
Feb-14-06 04:23 PM |
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Or so they say. They had eighteen hours to catapult the |
tsuki |
Feb-15-06 02:38 AM |
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i'm raising my hand -- just a zeitgest reading -- non-scientific -- |
nashville_brook |
Feb-14-06 02:56 PM |
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Not for this. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Feb-14-06 06:32 PM |
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Ooooohhhh the IRONY! |
NanceGreggs |
Feb-14-06 02:55 PM |
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Talk about a right to life battle |
ItsTheMediaStupid |
Feb-14-06 03:01 PM |
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Can you say "Sun Hudson"? Remember the Texas 1999 Futile Care Law |
chalky |
Feb-14-06 03:44 PM |
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Well, but HIS family could afford to keep him on life support. (eom) |
tblue37 |
Feb-14-06 04:23 PM |
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Yea, and Cheney should have been ineligible to be VP |
SnowGoose |
Feb-14-06 03:31 PM |
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Which is the reason why I wanted to find out what kind... |
rateyes |
Feb-14-06 04:00 PM |
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Whoa - good point! |
SnowGoose |
Feb-15-06 10:45 AM |
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There is no term limit on the VP. |
Virginian |
Feb-14-06 04:20 PM |
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I don't care if it's the Hague or Sam Houston State Penitentiary, |
Ilsa |
Feb-14-06 03:42 PM |
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So, he just stays out of TX... |
rateyes |
Feb-14-06 03:59 PM |
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heh heh heh! |
lonestarnot |
Feb-14-06 03:59 PM |
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Heheh. And at age 78, Whittington threatens to die every single day. |
RazzleDazzle |
Feb-14-06 04:09 PM |
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Not to mention the civil penalties |
Marie26 |
Feb-14-06 04:11 PM |
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I know that the VP is immune from federal prosecution, state I don't know |
Hippo_Tron |
Feb-14-06 04:24 PM |
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well I'm pretty sure a very nice breathing machine will be found for |
okieinpain |
Feb-14-06 04:25 PM |
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He just had a heart attack. |
lizzy |
Feb-14-06 06:24 PM |
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Oh wow! |
FreedomAngel82 |
Feb-14-06 08:17 PM |
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Can you say Terry Schiavo? They will vein feed that man for a year |
ariellyn |
Feb-14-06 08:18 PM |
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Agreed. They'll go Schiavo on Whittington... |
Tin Man |
Feb-15-06 06:47 AM |
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I'm betting the TX legislature changes that law within months. nt |
JudyM |
Feb-15-06 01:53 PM |
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