Captain Hilts
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Wed Sep-30-09 05:19 PM
Response to Reply #20 |
| 21. And the WP doesn't explain that anywhere. It should have been with her name. nt |
| -Most of these Polanski threads aren't really about the Polanski case. |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 04:45 PM |
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"the fucking constitution" |
madmusic |
Sep-30-09 04:50 PM |
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LOL... I don't... |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 04:50 PM |
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That's funny |
madmusic |
Sep-30-09 04:55 PM |
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Yes, you conflated it in your OP... |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 04:56 PM |
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The Constitution is just a goddamn piece of paper |
madmusic |
Sep-30-09 05:04 PM |
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Logic. Try it sometime. (nt) |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:05 PM |
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I don't drive the Pulaski Skyway so I don't care about it. |
Jersey Devil |
Sep-30-09 04:52 PM |
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Tony Soprano is dead. He got shot in the restaurant. |
madmusic |
Sep-30-09 04:56 PM |
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Sexism is okay, racism is not. That's how it works in most venues, including DU. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 04:57 PM |
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K&R! n/t |
rvablue |
Sep-30-09 04:57 PM |
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I started the original thread about his arrest |
charlie |
Sep-30-09 05:00 PM |
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Thank you. |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:02 PM |
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Yep. I saw it and started a thread in which I listed every absurd defense I had seen on this |
EmilyAnne |
Sep-30-09 05:09 PM |
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That was a very revealing thread. |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:16 PM |
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I would defend racists as possibly ignorant. |
armyowalgreens |
Sep-30-09 05:07 PM |
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It's not, though. |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:09 PM |
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I'm not trying to be disingenuous. I just don't like it when people try to be so absolute. |
armyowalgreens |
Sep-30-09 05:33 PM |
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Do you not see the point I'm trying to make in the OP? (nt) |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:53 PM |
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Oh what utter bullshit you spew! |
JuniperLea |
Sep-30-09 05:14 PM |
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The rape culture is prevalent on both right and left. |
geek tragedy |
Sep-30-09 05:15 PM |
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Applebaum's husband is a Polish govt. offiicial who is trying to protect Polanski. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 05:17 PM |
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her husband buys into rape culture too then |
geek tragedy |
Sep-30-09 05:18 PM |
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And the WP doesn't explain that anywhere. It should have been with her name. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 05:19 PM |
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WaPo and ethics don't mix very well. nt |
geek tragedy |
Sep-30-09 05:23 PM |
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Yeah. That's why I cancelled my subscription, actually. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 05:34 PM |
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I agree completely. |
redqueen |
Sep-30-09 05:20 PM |
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It's the DENIAL that sickens me most. |
Odin2005 |
Oct-01-09 12:06 AM |
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+1000 - it's really disgusting but it fails to surprise me anymore |
WildEyedLiberal |
Sep-30-09 09:27 PM |
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We saw the same thing about two months ago |
customerserviceguy |
Sep-30-09 09:02 PM |
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Jackson was found not guilty and has always denied it. |
LisaL |
Sep-30-09 09:57 PM |
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Yes, MJ had a better lawyer |
customerserviceguy |
Sep-30-09 10:16 PM |
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Why don't you tell all of us what you know about Rittenband, OK? |
Hepburn |
Oct-01-09 01:44 PM |
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Can't say that I know squat about him |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-01-09 08:26 PM |
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Have you seen this thread? |
redqueen |
Oct-01-09 09:14 AM |
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I hadn't, but thanks |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-01-09 08:40 PM |
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I just want Polanski to face the consequences of his actions. |
aikoaiko |
Sep-30-09 10:06 PM |
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Here is what I see as a retired Calif attorney: |
Hepburn |
Oct-01-09 01:48 PM |
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Thank you. I could live with that spectrum of consequences. |
aikoaiko |
Oct-01-09 02:50 PM |
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Don't forget the people that said that it was OK to rape her because she wasn't a virgin |
Odin2005 |
Oct-01-09 12:01 AM |
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Kicking this, cause apparently some still dont get it. (nt) |
redqueen |
Oct-01-09 12:17 PM |
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That is a understatement ~~ |
Hepburn |
Oct-01-09 01:50 PM |
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racism doesn't even hold a candle. unless |
mopinko |
Oct-01-09 12:25 PM |
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There are degrees of severity... and Polanski's was heinous |
JPZenger |
Oct-01-09 12:32 PM |
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No man is above the law. |
SidneyCarton |
Oct-01-09 12:35 PM |
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Some of the arguments are about the nature of the American criminal justice system |
depakid |
Oct-01-09 02:58 PM |
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See EmilyAnne's thread for clarification. |
redqueen |
Oct-01-09 03:09 PM |
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Cases like this one conjure up visceral revulsion |
depakid |
Oct-01-09 04:13 PM |
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Which is exactly why I'm trying to separate the disgust from the case. |
redqueen |
Oct-01-09 04:28 PM |
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Linkage? |
depakid |
Oct-01-09 04:29 PM |
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Here ya go: |
redqueen |
Oct-01-09 04:32 PM |
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Hardly |
Mixopterus |
Oct-01-09 08:56 PM |
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Rape is pretty serious. nt |
anonymous171 |
Oct-01-09 08:33 PM |
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"If people here were defending racism, no one would bat an eye at anyone who went after such comment |
Yavin4 |
Oct-01-09 08:32 PM |
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You're right. They are about some Roman guy, middle aged, who drugged then fucked a 13yo in the |
cherokeeprogressive |
Oct-01-09 08:58 PM |
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