TorchTheWitch
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Wed May-18-11 03:37 AM
Response to Reply #47 |
| 97. Spitzer was also guilty and had been for years |
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If he was "taken down" it was only by taking advantage of what he was guilty of. He was not somehow "set up" with hookers.
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| -IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Caught In " HONEY TRAP " |
Segami |
May-17-11 11:55 AM |
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This is my opinion of the story. |
Arctic Dave |
May-17-11 12:04 PM |
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It will be interesting to see if IMF's replacement number 2 guy, John Lipsky, |
Segami |
May-17-11 12:10 PM |
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Can't replace DSK easily. He was a major ideological force on the global stage. |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:19 PM |
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How so? What was he doing for "the people"? What did you know of him before |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:24 PM |
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He had reversed IMF policy of forcing devaluations and deep social spend cuts as lending conditions |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:34 PM |
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Golly, whatta guy. Anything more? He's such a hero to the people |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:36 PM |
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That's what many suspected happened to Elliot Spitzer, to take him down before |
calimary |
May-17-11 12:35 PM |
#47 |
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Spitzer was also guilty and had been for years |
TorchTheWitch |
May-18-11 03:37 AM |
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Maybe he's just a scumbag pig who mistreats women...nt |
SidDithers |
May-17-11 12:05 PM |
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But he was about to leave the IMF to run for President in France. |
pnwmom |
May-17-11 12:06 PM |
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Limousine socialists are still limousine socialists. The Sofitel Manhattan starts at |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:11 PM |
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No, it doesn't |
leftynyc |
May-17-11 12:21 PM |
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I book hotels in Manhattan, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston... |
JuniperLea |
May-17-11 12:26 PM |
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the story is daily being changed by the NYP and consorts |
reorg |
May-17-11 01:02 PM |
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The alibi becomes a lie... |
JuniperLea |
May-17-11 01:29 PM |
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the story as reported by the NYP |
reorg |
May-17-11 01:40 PM |
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the first report was a spokesman saying he thinks it was about.... 1 pm. |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 01:42 PM |
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the time of 1 p.m. was reported in the New York Times n/t |
reorg |
May-17-11 02:00 PM |
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You missed your calling... |
JuniperLea |
May-17-11 01:43 PM |
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it doesn't take much to recognize the NYP is worthless |
reorg |
May-17-11 02:03 PM |
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sexual attack was thought to have occurred around 1:00 PM |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 02:13 PM |
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but apparently it wasn't |
reorg |
May-17-11 02:33 PM |
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I was speaking specifically about |
leftynyc |
May-17-11 02:18 PM |
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Bullsh*t theory. His lawyers are now claiming consexual sex. |
snagglepuss |
May-17-11 12:14 PM |
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But wait, last night he had an alibi--what happened to that? |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:15 PM |
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poof*** it disappeared as in |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:17 PM |
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Security tape---and his run for the airport--- |
msanthrope |
May-17-11 12:29 PM |
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Booked for 2 nights? And left in a hurry, lunch with the kid or not-- |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:39 PM |
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According to the Post article, it was a 2-night booking, his card key found on him at arrest. |
msanthrope |
May-17-11 12:43 PM |
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I hadn't heard that he booked for two nights but stayed only one. The guy has a |
snagglepuss |
May-18-11 01:10 AM |
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i didn't believe the alibi story when it came out |
JI7 |
May-17-11 04:01 PM |
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no, "anonymous" is. |
Hannah Bell |
May-17-11 01:47 PM |
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had to be set up. couldnt be a forever history of this abuse and good ole boys and media chuckle |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:14 PM |
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These types of OPs a truly sickening. nt |
sufrommich |
May-17-11 12:16 PM |
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The Literal Charge -- Unwanted Grabbing, Attempted oral sexual contact -- is believable. HOW is ?? |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:16 PM |
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right. boggles the mind a man that has done this consistently in the past would do it again |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:18 PM |
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I am confused. I guess you were there so you have the whole truth of the matter. |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:24 PM |
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*gasp* shocked. the man got warning from pres not to behave in u.s. |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:26 PM |
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quotes sarkozy as warning him! oh, that's rich. |
Hannah Bell |
May-17-11 01:45 PM |
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ya... like they all didnt know this man assaulted women.... what an ass to do it in u.s. after |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 01:48 PM |
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the point is that they are 'allowed' to repeat and get away with it ... |
Myrina |
May-17-11 12:31 PM |
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or maybe assaulting a woman in the u.s. and her calling cops actually resulted in arrest |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:38 PM |
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He didn't check out.... |
msanthrope |
May-17-11 12:56 PM |
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Spitzer, Assange, Strauss-Kahn |
maxsolomon |
May-17-11 12:18 PM |
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or maybe assholes |
onenote |
May-17-11 12:28 PM |
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What Spitzer and Assange did doesn't come close to DSK. |
snagglepuss |
May-18-11 01:18 AM |
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this seems to be an effective way to eliminate a political foe |
maxsolomon |
May-18-11 11:08 AM |
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What a hypocritical opinion piece |
muriel_volestrangler |
May-17-11 12:18 PM |
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Kinda sad when the biggest defense for the limousine "socialist" |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:23 PM |
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So now SEXUAL ASSAULT becomes |
nadinbrzezinski |
May-17-11 12:19 PM |
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not just any trap, but a honey trap. have to add on the sexism to the vomit misogynism. nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:21 PM |
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But it's OK to reduce a woman to "honey trap" if she gets |
sufrommich |
May-17-11 12:23 PM |
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not to mention giggle and chuckle and jab elbow in ribs, and wink.... nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:24 PM |
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It reminds me of a Venus fly trap. That honey trap reached out and swallowed |
DevonRex |
May-17-11 12:46 PM |
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wow, right on. nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:53 PM |
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Bingo. |
closeupready |
May-17-11 02:28 PM |
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they didn't just make up the phrase, you know. it's quite old. and doesn't |
Hannah Bell |
May-17-11 11:03 PM |
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As we know women force men to force sexual assault upon them. |
sarge43 |
May-17-11 12:28 PM |
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And of course, (It is comming) men who are naked |
nadinbrzezinski |
May-17-11 12:33 PM |
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that is a given. man naked, must stick penis in a hole. nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:39 PM |
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That is seriously the rationale behind why women need to wear burkas in |
closeupready |
May-17-11 02:30 PM |
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the high profile, seemingly staged for media |
OKDem08 |
May-17-11 12:20 PM |
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a rich white male is pulled off a plane for assaulting a nobody maid. and you find the media |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:22 PM |
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Wait until more facts come out before assuming that the rather powerless woman was part of a trap |
karynnj |
May-17-11 12:22 PM |
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his alibi has shifted to "she consented" in the forced assault. nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:24 PM |
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Are you the investigator. HE DID NOT CLAIM AN ALIBI. NOT CLAIM CONSCENT. These are rumors |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:27 PM |
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nope. his lawyer said. and then his lawyer said. i n print. but keep on keepin on defending the |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:28 PM |
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I can only assume you have better sources than the rest of us, the uninformed. |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:31 PM |
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it does not matter what you receive. you will defend this man, that assaulted a woman |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:41 PM |
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Here's a quote from his attorney, in court... |
msanthrope |
May-17-11 12:51 PM |
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If he had checked in "a day earlier," wouldn't the day he left be the 2nd day? |
suffragette |
May-17-11 02:15 PM |
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hotel rooms are booked according how many nights you will occupy the room |
TorchTheWitch |
May-18-11 04:42 AM |
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The NY Post article says he "had checked into Room 2805-6 a day earlier for a two-day jaunt" |
suffragette |
May-18-11 09:36 AM |
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nope. "anonymous source" said. |
Hannah Bell |
May-17-11 01:49 PM |
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you defended polinski all over the place too, didnt you. |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 02:18 PM |
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lol, lol. |
Hannah Bell |
May-17-11 03:54 PM |
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Rich white socialists - they are all innocent |
Maru Kitteh |
May-18-11 11:16 AM |
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ha ha ha. so simple. |
seabeyond |
May-18-11 11:21 AM |
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I'll repeat post #24: What was he doing for "the people"? What did you know of him before Sunday? |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 12:31 PM |
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During bail hearing yesterday DSK's lawyer said - |
snagglepuss |
May-17-11 12:36 PM |
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That sounds pretty damning to me - he seems guilty as hell |
karynnj |
May-17-11 01:25 PM |
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Not a set-up. |
WinkyDink |
May-17-11 12:28 PM |
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Unrec. This wasn't about his politics. n/t |
FSogol |
May-17-11 12:30 PM |
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Ridiculous |
blindpig |
May-17-11 12:31 PM |
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Sick, sexist, victim-blaming BS! |
Odin2005 |
May-17-11 12:32 PM |
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+ a brazillion. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-18-11 11:17 AM |
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No one ever just lets the case play out. |
DefenseLawyer |
May-17-11 12:33 PM |
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I can easily see reasons for a rush to judgment |
Matt_in_STL |
May-17-11 01:39 PM |
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Steeeeaaammming horseshit. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
May-17-11 12:34 PM |
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agreed |
AngryAmish |
May-17-11 02:28 PM |
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I gotta say, I find the term "honey trap", incredibly offensive on multiple levels |
cali |
May-17-11 12:35 PM |
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of course it is. throw a little sexism on the already misogynism. nt |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:43 PM |
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+1. |
closeupready |
May-17-11 02:31 PM |
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sideways - and those who defend this claptrap as well. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-18-11 11:19 AM |
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is this guy today's Sweet Baby Jesus who got "framed" by "the man"? |
dionysus |
May-17-11 12:36 PM |
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Yes, yes, yes. But Eliot really was hiring prostitutes. |
aquart |
May-17-11 12:38 PM |
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ElBaradei calls for international investigation on Bush administration’s war on Iraq |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 12:45 PM |
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no. PRESUMED INNOCENTS. how dare you suggest a CRIME without him standing |
seabeyond |
May-17-11 12:54 PM |
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Who is the Named Defendant? I did not name anyone, ElBaradei suggests crimes occured |
Distant Observer |
May-17-11 01:14 PM |
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the funny thing is |
reorg |
May-17-11 01:06 PM |
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I know the perfect way to thwart a Honey Trap |
rucky |
May-17-11 02:30 PM |
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Impossible. |
blondeatlast |
May-17-11 02:34 PM |
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So a lowly hotel maid is a pawn of the "Western banking coalition". |
Nye Bevan |
May-17-11 04:07 PM |
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Welcome to the new age Trotskyites. |
joshcryer |
May-18-11 01:59 AM |
#96 |