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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:01 PM Original message |
Judge to sentence civil rights attorney to jail for "providing info to |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. She got 28 months |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-19-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
98. She got lucky |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I do not feel sorry for her,,, she broke the law and she knew it |
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darthmix (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Trying to save her client from jail time is fine, because that's |
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SCantiGOP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. on NPR this morning |
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darthmix (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Okay. What I'm hearing is that she could've gotten 30 years, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Bull! Our Country used to stand for Compassion for those who were |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Pretending to be sorry doesn't mean you don't get |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
80. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 07:46 AM Response to Reply #80 |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes, people died. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Deleted sub-thread |
sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. amen! |
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Dick Diver (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Impossible to justify her actions in any way. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. WRONG--You are woefully ill informed. The statement Rahman |
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Dick Diver (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
79. According to The Nation... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Note that the government didn't attempt to prosecute Reuters for |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. She got off with a light sentence, everything considered. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good. (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Deleted sub-thread |
IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lynne Stewart's "crime" is that she pissed off John Ashcroft |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yeah |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The FBI violated attorney-client privilege |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Attorney client privilege doesn't exist if the attorney is involved |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Did they have a warrant? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The only traitors are Bush and his goon squad |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. The appointed judges |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. She helped him tell his followers to resume attacks. Screw her. eom |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
73. I'll put you down as one that believes in John Ashcroft |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. What charges are false? She admitted to doing exactly |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. First They Came for Lynne Stewart ... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Pissant criminal |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. next time you're convicted of going 90 in a 55 |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. If they bribe the judge |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-19-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Deleted message |
coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
68. Based probably on illegal, unconstitutional wiretaps. Government |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. They had FISA warrants. Doing some research |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
90. Uh, excuse me, they had one FISA warrant on the para legal, but |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. They intercepted her conversations with the paralegal. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. We shall see. |
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Taoschick (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Omar was innocent? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Anyone who says that Rahman is innocent is utterly worthless |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Nobody is saying that he is innocent |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. The article says, and I quote: |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Dupe. Pls. delete. eom |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. There is way too much kool-aid drinking on this thread |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. By that you mean people who refuse to reflexively support Stewart |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. No |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Your loss. Toodles. eom |
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Nolo_Contendre (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Well, that was interesting |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Yes, it's interesting that some DU'ers are leveling |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I agree -- and know how I know it's so bad? |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Wow, me too! |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. This Abdel-Rahman guy the same dude Janet Reno's justice department caught |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. archived... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. The "conditions placed on Abdel-Rahman" include |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Wrong, wrong, wrong. The conditions included preventing |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Not the way I heard it |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Rahman doesn't speak English. |
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Polesitter (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
31. She knew the rules and was an officer of the court |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. in a just world she'd never have been charged in the first place |
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Polesitter (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
52. In a just world, she wouldn't have done it |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. This thread is an example of the worst thing Bush has done - |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. the best thing Bush has done is exposed our weaknesses |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. I saw her interviewed on Democracy Now last night |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
40. And today Dear Leader legalized torture and suspends Habeas Corpus |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. And I'm horrified at the vicious reactions on this thread |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Respectfully, it is people who agree with you who are |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. What I'm finding interesting is that nobody says what she is supposed |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. She told them that he was withdrawing his support of a cease-fire. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. And the consequences have been... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Hard to tell. There's been terrorism in Egyptian tourist areas |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. We Know your M.O. geek tragedy |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Good luck. eom |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. No, my dear man or woman, you are the one who needs LUCK |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. You do realize |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I'm not talking about HER specifically ... I'm addressing the Lynch Mob |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Wow. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. You're forgiven - we all make mistakes |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. wasn't a certain chaplain convicted of smuggling Korans into Gitmo? |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. First of all |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. rofl |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Thank you. |
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Jim Stark (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-19-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
99. huh? no need to smuggle them |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
94. Amen. Great post. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Never before have I felt such deep sorrow ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Deleted sub-thread |
sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
91. hey hey hey! |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
71. Next Time You Need a Lawyer - That's The Point |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. So, unethical and illegal behavior by defense lawyers should |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Defense Lawyer Punishment |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Everyone is entitled to a vigorous defense. However, as a |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. "Accomplice to a dangerous terrorist" or hero? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. If she thought the SAM's were unconstitutional, she had |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
77. Stop chest-beating and tell us WHAT INFO WAS PROVIDED, please? |
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The Animator (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
85. This could have been a major opportunity. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You forget that they PURGED most of the competent covert operators within |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
96. Another middle-aged Mrs Stewart is thrown in the slammer |
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Jim Stark (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-19-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
100. geek tragedy, |
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