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ellisonz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-08-10 04:37 PM
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36. Michael Clayton
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  -Morgan Stanley Broker not charged with felony hit and run because it might jeapordize his JOB??? XOKCowboy  Nov-08-10 11:54 AM   #0 
  - Is there another source? Some of these British tabloids are sometimes not very reliable.  Mass   Nov-08-10 11:56 AM   #1 
  - Its on LBN right now from an American source  Zephie   Nov-08-10 11:58 AM   #5 
  - I feel the same about The Guardian....  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 12:24 PM   #17 
     - My British friends actually call it the Daily Fail  Zephie   Nov-08-10 12:27 PM   #19 
  - HuffPo, where it's now the top story, linking to Vail Daily:  highplainsdem   Nov-08-10 11:58 AM   #6 
  - This is disgraceful  malaise   Nov-08-10 12:26 PM   #18 
  - Here are a couple....  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 12:01 PM   #9 
  - This was why I was asking. It seems to be big enough a story that some local papers would carry it.  Mass   Nov-08-10 12:02 PM   #11 
     - I sent an email to 9News here in Denver...  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 02:59 PM   #26 
  - The UK Mail is NOT a tabloid.  WinkyDink   Nov-08-10 03:28 PM   #32 
  - when it comes to color in this country  Confusious   Nov-08-10 11:57 AM   #2 
  - I think if he would have been black or brown  Angry Dragon   Nov-08-10 11:59 AM   #7 
     - Not if, like this guy, he controlled 1 billion dollars  Confusious   Nov-08-10 12:11 PM   #15 
        - Consider also that Vail/Beaver Creek is where a lot of his clients.....  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 02:54 PM   #25 
  - Should a fellow with Sleep apnea be running a major bank?  rocktivity   Nov-08-10 11:57 AM   #3 
  - Sure are a lot of assholes in office!!  Angry Dragon   Nov-08-10 11:58 AM   #4 
  - The shrub's entire EIGHT FUCKING YEARS was a hit and run and HE hasn't been charged!  HopeHoops   Nov-08-10 12:00 PM   #8 
  - Some humans are worth more than others.  Swamp Rat   Nov-08-10 12:01 PM   #10 
  - Liebling! Geht's Dir gut darauf?  Karenina   Nov-08-10 01:32 PM   #22 
     - NAAA DUUU!!! Schöne Liebling!!  Swamp Rat   Nov-08-10 02:43 PM   #24 
  - "serious job implications". Same would be true of a truck driver.  LiberalAndProud   Nov-08-10 12:04 PM   #12 
  - Huffington Post link:  Ilsa   Nov-08-10 12:07 PM   #13 
  - That would only happen to you and I Ilsa  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 04:56 PM   #38 
  - Buggy double post. Disregard.  Ilsa   Nov-08-10 12:08 PM   #14 
  - 'Justice in this case includes restitution and the ability to pay it,' said District Attorney Mark H  elehhhhna   Nov-08-10 12:24 PM   #16 
  - And his victim is a LIVER TRANSPLANT SURGEON  Canuckistanian   Nov-08-10 12:33 PM   #20 
  - On the other hand,  mahatmakanejeeves   Nov-08-10 12:54 PM   #21 
  - Heaven forbid we take the guy's houses, cars, artwork and all of his assetts....  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 01:38 PM   #23 
  - So the prosecutor believes the appropriate redress is an enormous thumping sum of money.  Occam Bandage   Nov-08-10 02:59 PM   #27 
  - There should not be a rich-guy escape hatch from charges  jpgray   Nov-08-10 03:06 PM   #28 
     - I'm not convinced there's a "rich-guy escape hatch" here.  Occam Bandage   Nov-08-10 03:16 PM   #29 
        - There is no ethical obligation to charge him, in your opinion?  jpgray   Nov-08-10 03:26 PM   #31 
        - The lawyer that the defendant hired is the same that defended Kobe Bryant  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 04:38 PM   #37 
        - "felony charges would interfere with the victim's ability to win compensation." ??? He said charges  WinkyDink   Nov-08-10 03:30 PM   #33 
        - Thank You! It's the double standard. If this guy was anything but a rich, white guy he'd be  XOKCowboy   Nov-08-10 04:09 PM   #35 
        - non-conspiratorial???? So the thought that he is getting special treatment is a "Conspiracy Theory"?  Junkdrawer   Nov-09-10 08:33 AM   #39 
  - Rule of Law is dead, time for REAL torches, pitchforks, and ropes.  Odin2005   Nov-08-10 03:20 PM   #30 
  - Rex Lex  donco6   Nov-08-10 04:03 PM   #34 
  - Michael Clayton  ellisonz   Nov-08-10 04:37 PM   #36 
     - Wow I wish I could find a clip with this full scene because it's pretty awesome.  Mayberry Machiavelli   Nov-09-10 04:25 PM   #40 
 

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