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dixiegrrrrl

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12. Yeah..you are indeed correct:
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 07:10 PM
Jan 2013
Prosecutors said DeLay will likely be free for months or even years as his appeal makes it through the Texas court system.

So the crime was in 2002 and so far, he has had no jail time, looks like.
Well I hope we get to see the perk walk. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #1
Let me be the first to KnR this Hekate Jan 2013 #2
I'm glad to see the system actually works some time. Third Doctor Jan 2013 #3
Awesome news! nt naaman fletcher Jan 2013 #4
Hooray!! Too Bad He Won't Serve A Single Day SoCalMusicLover Jan 2013 #5
Hope justice staggers back and he doesn't worm his slimy way out of this. n/t Judi Lynn Jan 2013 #10
Yeah..you are indeed correct: dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #12
Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #6
Justice delayed, but justice attained Berlum Jan 2013 #7
The case has been on appeal for the last two + years Gothmog Jan 2013 #8
Damn. That took long enough. 3 years, that's it? Fuck him. lonestarnot Jan 2013 #9
Whose willing to bet that if Faux Noise Liberalynn Jan 2013 #11
Commenting on the actual case: naaman fletcher Jan 2013 #13
Russ, you do know that this story is a year old, don't you? And it's not an update, either. freshwest Jan 2013 #14
This appeal is going to last for a while longer Gothmog Jan 2013 #17
If he ever has to pay for his crimes, and this being one of his smaller ones, I want as part of the freshwest Jan 2013 #24
This story is from 2011 NoPasaran Jan 2013 #15
I've learned not to take joy in anyone's downfall, however well deserved, but occasionally I do 1monster Jan 2013 #16
I would love MyOwnPeace Jan 2013 #18
So This Is 2 Years Old? SoCalMusicLover Jan 2013 #19
Great! We rarely see the elite pay a price for their behavior. Cynicus Emeritus Jan 2013 #20
I found this snippet interesting... LeftofObama Jan 2013 #21
... coming soon to MSNBC --- LOCKUP: TOM DeLAY! johnfunk Jan 2013 #22
Frog march that fucker!! Melinda Jan 2013 #23
Locking, sorry, this is from 2011, not breaking news. n/t Rhiannon12866 Jan 2013 #25
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