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nashville_brook Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-14-06 02:56 PM
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15. i'm raising my hand -- just a zeitgest reading -- non-scientific --
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   #0 
  - Can you spell PARDON  wakeme2008   Feb-14-06 02:49 PM   #1 
  - Cheney CAN'T be pardoned for a STATE offense.  berni_mccoy   Feb-14-06 02:52 PM   #9 
  - Since when did these guys care about states' rights...  Cassandra   Feb-14-06 02:56 PM   #16 
  - Or they'll just use money  FreedomAngel82   Feb-14-06 08:18 PM   #58 
  - And the Problem in Texas getting a Pardon for Dickie is.... nt  wakeme2008   Feb-14-06 03:35 PM   #26 
  - He has to be found Guilty first AND serve time.  berni_mccoy   Feb-14-06 03:36 PM   #27 
     - And the jurisdiction of the crime  dogday   Feb-14-06 03:44 PM   #30 
  - President can pardon anybody for anything  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 04:01 PM   #35 
  - Sadly, you're right. n/t  Spiffarino   Feb-14-06 04:03 PM   #36 
  - I don't think he can pardon for state offenses  Hippo_Tron   Feb-14-06 04:23 PM   #42 
     - Article 2  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 04:33 PM   #46 
     - Ok I'm completely unsure now  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 04:53 PM   #47 
        - The key is "offenses against the United States"  Hippo_Tron   Feb-14-06 04:58 PM   #48 
        - The Nixon Pardon was upheld and he wasn't even charged  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 05:42 PM   #49 
           - This is definately a question for a lawyer  Hippo_Tron   Feb-14-06 05:49 PM   #50 
              - Great thanks  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 06:23 PM   #51 
                 - My dad believes that you are right but isn't completely sure  Hippo_Tron   Feb-14-06 06:40 PM   #54 
        - From the Department of Justice web site  DelawareValleyDem   Feb-14-06 08:15 PM   #55 
           - But the Republican governor can pardon.  alfredo   Feb-14-06 08:24 PM   #60 
           - Thanks I saw that too  never_get_over_it   Feb-14-06 10:31 PM   #61 
  - Oh wow  FreedomAngel82   Feb-14-06 08:17 PM   #57 
  - They're probably trying to find some pre-disposed ailment to use  The Backlash Cometh   Feb-14-06 03:10 PM   #23 
     - Many Dr's. on TV tonight said that they found nothing wrong with his heart  discerning christian   Feb-15-06 02:00 AM   #62 
  - Good catch  debbierlus   Feb-14-06 02:49 PM   #2 
  - If Whittington dies and they DON"T arrest Cheney it's open season  merbex   Feb-14-06 02:50 PM   #3 
  - how about just republican hunters  LynneSin   Feb-14-06 02:51 PM   #5 
  - Raise your hand if you think Cheney will be charged with anything.  LiberalVoice   Feb-14-06 02:50 PM   #4 
  - Not in this lifetime, he won't.  Blue State Native   Feb-14-06 02:51 PM   #6 
  - That's a pretty little glamor bomb of a dog.  tblue37   Feb-14-06 04:20 PM   #40 
  - Pardon?  cdsilv   Feb-14-06 02:51 PM   #7 
  - Bush can Pardon anyone for anything  shoelace414   Feb-14-06 02:52 PM   #8 
  - No, he can't  berni_mccoy   Feb-14-06 02:53 PM   #10 
     - But The Repuke Governor of Texas Could pardon him if needed n/t  Southpawkicker   Feb-14-06 02:54 PM   #12 
     - Doesn't matter  berni_mccoy   Feb-14-06 02:56 PM   #17 
     - Yes, IF there's still a Puke Gov. at the time!  napi21   Feb-14-06 02:56 PM   #18 
     - They'll  AnneD   Feb-14-06 03:58 PM   #31 
  - No, but I'm not sure a firearms incident is a State violation.  napi21   Feb-14-06 02:53 PM   #11 
  - I wonder if Ronney Earle will get involved?  mom cat   Feb-14-06 02:55 PM   #14 
  - Manslaugher would be state  ItsTheMediaStupid   Feb-14-06 02:59 PM   #20 
  - I doubt he'd be charged if Whittington died...  Sammy Pepys   Feb-14-06 02:57 PM   #19 
     - Hmmm, Criminal Negligence is a possibility!  napi21   Feb-14-06 03:00 PM   #21 
        - Like I said...  Sammy Pepys   Feb-14-06 03:11 PM   #24 
           - Or so they say.  tblue37   Feb-14-06 04:23 PM   #41 
           - Or so they say. They had eighteen hours to catapult the  tsuki   Feb-15-06 02:38 AM   #63 
  - i'm raising my hand -- just a zeitgest reading -- non-scientific --  nashville_brook   Feb-14-06 02:56 PM   #15 
  - Not for this.  RUMMYisFROSTED   Feb-14-06 06:32 PM   #53 
  - Ooooohhhh the IRONY!  NanceGreggs   Feb-14-06 02:55 PM   #13 
  - Talk about a right to life battle  ItsTheMediaStupid   Feb-14-06 03:01 PM   #22 
  - Can you say "Sun Hudson"? Remember the Texas 1999 Futile Care Law  chalky   Feb-14-06 03:44 PM   #29 
     - Well, but HIS family could afford to keep him on life support. (eom)  tblue37   Feb-14-06 04:23 PM   #43 
  - Yea, and Cheney should have been ineligible to be VP  SnowGoose   Feb-14-06 03:31 PM   #25 
  - Which is the reason why I wanted to find out what kind...  rateyes   Feb-14-06 04:00 PM   #34 
  - Whoa - good point!  SnowGoose   Feb-15-06 10:45 AM   #65 
  - There is no term limit on the VP.  Virginian   Feb-14-06 04:20 PM   #39 
  - I don't care if it's the Hague or Sam Houston State Penitentiary,  Ilsa   Feb-14-06 03:42 PM   #28 
  - So, he just stays out of TX...  rateyes   Feb-14-06 03:59 PM   #32 
  - heh heh heh!  lonestarnot   Feb-14-06 03:59 PM   #33 
  - Heheh. And at age 78, Whittington threatens to die every single day.  RazzleDazzle   Feb-14-06 04:09 PM   #37 
  - Not to mention the civil penalties  Marie26   Feb-14-06 04:11 PM   #38 
  - I know that the VP is immune from federal prosecution, state I don't know  Hippo_Tron   Feb-14-06 04:24 PM   #44 
  - well I'm pretty sure a very nice breathing machine will be found for  okieinpain   Feb-14-06 04:25 PM   #45 
  - He just had a heart attack.  lizzy   Feb-14-06 06:24 PM   #52 
  - Oh wow!  FreedomAngel82   Feb-14-06 08:17 PM   #56 
  - Can you say Terry Schiavo? They will vein feed that man for a year  ariellyn   Feb-14-06 08:18 PM   #59 
  - Agreed. They'll go Schiavo on Whittington...  Tin Man   Feb-15-06 06:47 AM   #64 
  - I'm betting the TX legislature changes that law within months. nt  JudyM   Feb-15-06 01:53 PM   #66 
 

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