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Sat Oct-24-09 01:42 PM
Response to Reply #56 |
| 60. Well, the prosecutor disagrees with you. It's manslaughter. |
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But rant on. Feels good, don't it?
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| -Drunken Mother's ‘Outrageous’ conduct in deadly NYC wreck |
RamboLiberal |
Oct-24-09 11:14 AM |
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Yeah...this one doesn't deserve to see the light of day for the rest of her life. |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-24-09 11:16 AM |
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"Huertas faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted" |
leanderj |
Oct-24-09 11:20 AM |
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Yeah, I just read that. |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-24-09 11:21 AM |
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where's vlad the impaler when you need him? |
27inCali |
Oct-26-09 03:42 PM |
#118 |
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Pic of the selfish asshole... |
snooper2 |
Oct-26-09 02:53 PM |
#101 |
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Ignition interlock on ALL cars, like seat belts. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 11:19 AM |
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And you call yourself a liberal? |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 11:43 AM |
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not taking anyone's liberty away at all. Your post makes no sense to me. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 11:48 AM |
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OMFG |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:00 PM |
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there is no reason anyone else would have access to the interlock results in your car |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:10 PM |
#33 |
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my solution.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:15 PM |
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"Huertas had a blood-alcohol level above 0.13 percent" |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:25 PM |
#45 |
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please note the word "above" |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:41 PM |
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well I don't mind talking about the BAC level where it would kick in. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:43 PM |
#52 |
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"I guess you are okay with innocents being killed randomly in preventable situations?" |
Realityhack |
Oct-26-09 03:58 PM |
#119 |
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why do cars have keys, and not just a start button? |
dysfunctional press |
Oct-26-09 09:58 AM |
#91 |
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The BS you're spouting is |
billh58 |
Oct-26-09 03:22 PM |
#113 |
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I don't drink at all |
notesdev |
Oct-24-09 12:35 PM |
#48 |
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yours is a reasonable argument. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:38 PM |
#49 |
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These measures never help |
notesdev |
Oct-24-09 01:04 PM |
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Same with me and I'd be pissed if that was on my car |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-24-09 01:14 PM |
#57 |
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Exactly. I can see it now. |
Javaman |
Oct-26-09 04:10 PM |
#120 |
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Driving is a privilege, not a right... |
mitchum |
Oct-24-09 11:53 AM |
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Who sold you on the BS |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 11:57 AM |
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Are you trolling or just some boozehound who likes to cruise down the highway? |
mitchum |
Oct-24-09 12:06 PM |
#28 |
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yes, of course.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:08 PM |
#30 |
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actually intelligence is not completely genetic; 30 or so point swing by nurture |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:12 PM |
#34 |
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You are correct; I think this one was babysat by his Aunt Ayn quite often |
mitchum |
Oct-24-09 12:17 PM |
#38 |
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That's a good one.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:18 PM |
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Maybe you should have a breathalyzer test |
XanaDUer |
Oct-25-09 02:10 PM |
#87 |
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You have a 'right' to drive, as long as you achieve certain criteria |
Ikonoklast |
Oct-24-09 12:10 PM |
#32 |
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not at all.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:17 PM |
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Your 'freedoms' end where exercising them hurt others. |
Ikonoklast |
Oct-24-09 12:25 PM |
#46 |
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of course |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 01:09 PM |
#55 |
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"Getting into a |
billh58 |
Oct-26-09 06:14 PM |
#122 |
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Driving IS a priviledge. Look it up. |
Edweird |
Oct-24-09 05:43 PM |
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Yep. |
TicketyBoo |
Oct-25-09 07:29 AM |
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Yes, but once that "privilege" is earned, it becomes a de facto right |
MindPilot |
Oct-26-09 03:01 PM |
#104 |
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Nope, as |
billh58 |
Oct-26-09 07:19 PM |
#125 |
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+1 |
Zoeisright |
Oct-25-09 03:42 PM |
#89 |
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you're the one who's not thinking. |
dysfunctional press |
Oct-26-09 10:00 AM |
#92 |
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I agree with you. |
MindPilot |
Oct-26-09 02:57 PM |
#103 |
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The Libertarian BS |
billh58 |
Oct-26-09 03:27 PM |
#114 |
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one is a raging right winger if they think seat belts are a good idea? |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 11:54 AM |
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Yes. |
H2O Man |
Oct-24-09 05:00 PM |
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Liberals aren't liberarians. nt |
snagglepuss |
Oct-24-09 11:57 AM |
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true, which is why I am not one.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:02 PM |
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taking a breath test in the privacy of your car = police strip search? |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:03 PM |
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No, |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:06 PM |
#29 |
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Liberians? |
Warren DeMontague |
Oct-24-09 05:02 PM |
#69 |
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Liberians = |
TicketyBoo |
Oct-25-09 07:31 AM |
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I know. But I was interrupting the traditional DU pastime of flinging the word "libertarian" around |
Warren DeMontague |
Oct-25-09 03:29 PM |
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Do you know how these devices work? |
blueamy66 |
Oct-24-09 12:04 PM |
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I've been told |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:15 PM |
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Yes, a viable option is only for starting the car... |
blueamy66 |
Oct-26-09 09:50 AM |
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PLUS |
blueamy66 |
Oct-26-09 11:20 AM |
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yes.. |
naaman fletcher |
Oct-24-09 12:22 PM |
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I have friends in Iraq... |
blueamy66 |
Oct-26-09 02:44 PM |
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not very well |
MindPilot |
Oct-26-09 03:03 PM |
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Or, let robots do the driving. |
Warren DeMontague |
Oct-24-09 05:02 PM |
#68 |
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What about false positives? |
Realityhack |
Oct-26-09 03:39 PM |
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Manslaughter? This sounds like murder. |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-24-09 11:19 AM |
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“If you think this is bad, wait until we get to the highway,” Ms. Huertas told them |
leanderj |
Oct-24-09 11:23 AM |
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She wasn't even trying to drive safely--and decided to inflict |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-24-09 11:24 AM |
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Sounds more like murder to me too |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-24-09 11:24 AM |
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Murder for her, and perhaps manslaughter |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-24-09 11:47 AM |
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Yes--no one protected the other children. I guess they weren't |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-24-09 11:49 AM |
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Ever try to take car keys away from a drunk? |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:01 PM |
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Well, if you can't take the keys away |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-24-09 12:08 PM |
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I agree, and I think it's worth a national conversation. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:19 PM |
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I was having a conversation last week |
customerserviceguy |
Oct-24-09 12:24 PM |
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friends don't let friends drive drunk |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-24-09 01:30 PM |
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Murder is a "specific intent" crime ~~ |
Hepburn |
Oct-26-09 10:11 AM |
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THIS is what pisses me off... |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-24-09 11:19 AM |
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And as a profession drunk, I'm never stupid enough to drink and drive. |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-24-09 11:22 AM |
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Ahem. |
TicketyBoo |
Oct-25-09 07:35 AM |
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That's why I never drive when I drink... |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-25-09 07:52 AM |
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15 years is not nearly enough |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-24-09 11:28 AM |
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Sorry the sentence is not severe enough for you. |
Flaneur |
Oct-24-09 12:55 PM |
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It's murder. |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-24-09 01:13 PM |
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Well, the prosecutor disagrees with you. It's manslaughter. |
Flaneur |
Oct-24-09 01:42 PM |
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Just too bad she'll get to live her life after taking someone elses. |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-25-09 12:32 AM |
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yup. |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Oct-26-09 03:09 PM |
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Murder charges could |
billh58 |
Oct-26-09 07:45 PM |
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Manslaughterer. |
JVS |
Oct-24-09 04:34 PM |
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Maybe its time to start requiring humans to have a license to procreate? |
rd_kent |
Oct-24-09 11:25 AM |
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Pic of lovable Carmen: |
leanderj |
Oct-24-09 11:33 AM |
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I will not be sad if she dies in prison |
mitchum |
Oct-24-09 11:55 AM |
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How about adding 7 charges of child endangerment onto this case. |
WonderGrunion |
Oct-24-09 12:18 PM |
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If what the prosecutor claims is true and provable, I hope she spend all 15 years in prison. |
aikoaiko |
Oct-24-09 12:23 PM |
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I'll bet I'm gonna get flamed hardcore on this one but... |
PJPhreak |
Oct-24-09 12:34 PM |
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No flames here. |
MH1 |
Oct-24-09 12:41 PM |
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A smart Gearhead would find a way around any interlock, |
PJPhreak |
Oct-24-09 01:31 PM |
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You're not going to get any flames from me... |
mitchum |
Oct-24-09 02:02 PM |
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actually I agree |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-24-09 02:55 PM |
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what a great dad! |
renate |
Oct-24-09 06:22 PM |
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Dad had a mechanic friend that knew that stuff |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-25-09 10:08 AM |
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Over 40 years ago |
TicketyBoo |
Oct-25-09 09:48 AM |
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One of the most sobering experiences of my life re driving was... |
Hepburn |
Oct-26-09 10:23 AM |
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+1 |
Mother Of Four |
Oct-24-09 03:20 PM |
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+1 |
Blue_Tires |
Oct-24-09 04:56 PM |
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+1 |
ctaylors6 |
Oct-25-09 07:47 AM |
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+1.... |
Hepburn |
Oct-26-09 10:17 AM |
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She should be in prison and never see her children again. |
proteus_lives |
Oct-24-09 04:53 PM |
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OMG... first I've heard of this story |
Liberal_in_LA |
Oct-24-09 05:54 PM |
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"the father got his 14-month-old boy out of the car — but left the other children, prosecutors said" |
Liberal_in_LA |
Oct-24-09 05:57 PM |
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She is an adult. Had he tried to detain her by force, |
LisaL |
Oct-24-09 06:00 PM |
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but could he have gotten the other kids out? or called 911 at least? Blocked the vehicle? |
Liberal_in_LA |
Oct-24-09 06:01 PM |
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Would you be blocking the vehicle with someone |
LisaL |
Oct-24-09 06:03 PM |
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ok then... at least call the cops. |
Liberal_in_LA |
Oct-24-09 06:08 PM |
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I find it interesting that you single out for criticism the only person who intervened. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Oct-26-09 10:13 AM |
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I agree. Everyone else there gets off scot-free. |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 03:15 PM |
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if it were my child, i too would have removed her. if other parents want to risk their kids |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Oct-26-09 03:29 PM |
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It's easy to sit at out keyboards and say, "I would have been superman, lawsuits or not." But |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 03:41 PM |
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Ugh. I don't throw the term 'human refuse' around lightly...but this woman is just that. |
Danger Mouse |
Oct-25-09 08:07 AM |
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I don't know why we don't prohibit licenses to alcoholics and binge drinkers. |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 10:06 AM |
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Who is going to decide |
blueamy66 |
Oct-26-09 02:46 PM |
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If someone seeks treatment for alcoholism? |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 03:02 PM |
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So the treatment centers will have to report |
blueamy66 |
Oct-26-09 04:46 PM |
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Again, it would be practically unenforceable. But I don't think alcoholics should be driving. |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 06:34 PM |
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because most of us at some point or the otehr binge drink? for a woman |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Oct-26-09 02:56 PM |
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See my response above - I agree that it would be impractical to enforce, |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 03:04 PM |
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its cos we drive on the wrong side |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Oct-26-09 03:08 PM |
#108 |
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lol |
closeupready |
Oct-26-09 03:13 PM |
#110 |
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Yet we apparently need repeated 'studies' on pot "causing" mental illness despite these shit stain.. |
Echo In Light |
Oct-26-09 03:17 PM |
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The two are not mutually exclusive. |
boppers |
Oct-26-09 06:28 PM |
#123 |
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