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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:47 PM Original message |
Turow wrote a great piece on Martha in the Times today. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let's see him say the same thing about GOP donors who break laws |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh, lord. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. I read the article |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. She has been selectively COVERED by the media. Read the news... |
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Jeff in Cincinnati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 08:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. For whatever it's worth |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. It seems to me that |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They're also saying, "this is such a small thing, why prosecute her at... |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well yeah it's that |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Turow is no "law and order" type. He was on that panel which advised the |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. ...and Turrow's a big donor to the Democratic party (see post 42) |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. This article is bullshit! |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Read the article. The guy was acquitted on the charge to which that |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. That's really comforting. NOT. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The jury rejected the evidence on that point. They didn't believe it. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Here's what Turow said about that: |
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Insider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. selective prosecution |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. You know what really makes me mad about this case? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. The media ignores the World Com trial and all the other ones which |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. yeah but it is pathetic... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's the attitude Turow is criticizing. |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. In this new world order of justice |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. You say you concern is with justice |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. my thoughts exactly... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Oh, lord, oh, lord. Did you read the article. Since whenn is stealing $50K |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And some of that money came from people who have less than Martha |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank you. In fact, you can bet that her broker wasn't protecting |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Martha was busted becasue she's a Dem & a Woman and didn't kiss-up |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That's delusional. She was charged and convicted of a crime she |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. My mom is a Dem, a woman, and she doesn't kiss up to anybody |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. I do have one major problem with the perjured testimony |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Indeed. And if we have one lying juror, |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-04 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. I want to see Ken Lay do his time |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Read what Turow says about "nobody getting hurt." People who steal $50 |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I don't give a hoot about thieves, when murderers are afoot. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Well, if Martha isn't heinous enough, then lets clear the dockets of EVERY |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. That's not the only issue. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 07:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh, don't worry about the speeders. They're definitely not going to ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. I haven't read the answers to this post, but I will say |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Bush actually was an insider to the corp he sold stock in. |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Martha is not president. Bush is. Bush ran on "integrity". |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I was only making a comment on the crimes they committed. |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I understand your point. But I think it makes the "relative importance" |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. So you only want to relate things in one direction? You still haven't... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Financial impact isn't the point here. The point is that if they |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. They didn't throw the book at her. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. If Martha is guilty she should be tried, but my point is that |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Do you feel better that Ebbers is being tried. How 'bout if we say that .. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
48. Interesting thread, but there's another point . . |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Insider trading laws are a farce because, as Turow notes, they wouldn't |
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