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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCurt Schilling's check bounces - the mess gets bigger and bigger
http://www.boston.com/businessupdates/2012/05/17/curt-schilling-firm-make-payment-may-miss-payroll/8Bld9Cm8zOAernubLCqn7I/story.html?comments=allAnother rugged individualist - I hate government conservative is going down the drain.
sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)you know is going to bounce?
That guy is such a fucking dirtball.
flvegan
(64,407 posts)rocktivity
(44,576 posts)Last edited Mon May 21, 2012, 01:24 PM - Edit history (2)
Sounds like an incompetent horn player. Why can't they just call it "intentional check fraud" or something?
rocktivity
jorno67
(1,986 posts)it worked in the world series.
provis99
(13,062 posts)Ian David
(69,059 posts)I mean, just because he doesn't HAVE the money, doesn't mean the invisible hand of the free market can't decide to let his check clear anyway.
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)Mr. "Small Government"?
JNelson6563
(28,151 posts)I'm fascinated, in a macabre way, those who willingly participate in the Orwellian experience of Republicanism.
bluestate10
(10,942 posts)person would want to be a republican.
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)rurallib
(62,406 posts)States (or cities in the state) that do that should lose their federal highway funds.
fascisthunter
(29,381 posts)Logical
(22,457 posts)rox63
(9,464 posts)Otherwise, we'd be holding the bag. Sucks for Rhode Island, but they chose to trust him.
tabbycat31
(6,336 posts)I hated him as a ballplayer (I'm a Yankees fan--- 2001 and 2004) and I knew that he was a RWNJ.
Now what kind of company is this?
Systematic Chaos
(8,601 posts)It looks like their first entry is pretty stagnant and may not survive long.
Then, the website has a page devoted to some new project but only with one paragraph of information. I guess this is merely vaporware if they can't even make payroll.
Lochloosa
(16,063 posts)pa28
(6,145 posts)He turns around and takes millions in government loan guarantees and still can't succeed. I doubt he'll ever end up face down in a gutter but it might be an educational experience for him.
bluestate10
(10,942 posts)If that check had gone to the state's bank with Schilling and his financial officer knowing there were not enough funds to cover it, criminal charges could have been a result.
One can wonder whether Romney and other republicans will want Schilling fronting for them now.