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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:08 AM Original message |
Woman who stole fuel ordered to wear sign |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. "What is this, the Middle Ages?" |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. all of the corporate and government crooks |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 06:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
79. How 'bout Chimp on the corner of Pennsylvania Ave |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. lol That is a worthy punishment. |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Are you kidding? |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. She was humiliated |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. do you think thieving corporate executives should suffer the same? |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. No, worse |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. there are sometimes severe psychogical reasons why people steal |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:08 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. And what is your point? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. yeah, what a great idea (not!) |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Torturing someone and forcing them to tell other's not to steal |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. it's a fine line |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. So, you like stocks? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Give me a break!! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. should have chopped off her hand.. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Is there a big enough sign for Kenny-Boy to wear??? |
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Elginoid (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
56. i would call it closer 'cruel & unusual' than..."worthy"??? |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. I Have A Funny Story About Stealing Gas... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. LOL |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Oh My God |
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chopper (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. wow... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. That's not true. |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I Said It Was A Funny Story |
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montana_hazeleyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. off story but I just now saw it |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. thanks! |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. To Andrew |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. well, I'm not so sure |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. An Accidental Driveoff |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. If you went to pay and they didn't charge you for it, it is their fault. |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Okay, well, if that's how it's gonna be . . . |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. YES! Scarlet "F" for Fascists!!! |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. But our government is stealing mass quantities of fuel from Iraq and it |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not only stealing, but forcing people to die getting it for them. n/t |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. I think she should have been given a choice: Jail or the sign. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. I think she probably was given a choice... |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Yep... |
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Bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. FOR $4.52,!!!! What the f**** |
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sandboxface (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. My parents would love this... |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Unbelievable. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. Photos, local paper stories here |
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Trashman (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. She doesn't appear to be too |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. and what does "humiliation" look like? |
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GaryL (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I have an idea. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I dunno... |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. That's a lot different than stealing less than $5 of gas. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. what would an appropriate punishment be? |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Restitution, community service, and a stern lecture from the judge. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Strange how folk so bent on public humiliation can't see that... |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Thanks... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. this is disgusting |
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Mara Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. msg deleted <eom> |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. though it'd be great to have Cheney in a state fair dunk-tank type thing |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. would incarceration have been better? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. probation and counseling |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. probation? |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 02:46 AM Response to Reply #49 |
78. How about a fine plus court cost and supervision for 6mos.? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 06:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
81. PROBATION for a first time petty offender |
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mrbassman03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
73. Maybe if she stole a little more... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Yep. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. We are entering a new Dark Ages. |
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Bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
72. Dark ages began in 2001 w/ * |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Well, it began way before that but your are right to point out this date. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. I dont see anything wrong with this... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. "The law doesn't deal with trifles" |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:01 AM Response to Reply #48 |
62. If she was pricing Blunts |
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AlFrankenFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
57. Hmm...if this is acceptable, what sign should we make... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
58. Meanwhile, $1billion missing in Baghdad |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
60. Ugh.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
63. Funny thing. I just remembered a story I haven't thought of in ages. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
64. Yes, Imperial Amerika is leading the way back to the Middle Ages |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:52 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. What does your post have to does with the original situation? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. And yet, the Medeval nature of her punishment and shaming is clear... |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. It's medevil just to shame someone? |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. See post #37. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:01 AM Response to Reply #71 |
82. False dichotomy. See posts 49, 51, 78, 81... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 06:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Community Service is shaming? Not primarily |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Welcome to the Dark Ages part X |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. You're right. Bush officially set the tone when he stole the Presidency |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
67. OTOH -- If there were real justice in this nation... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. On the back it would say |
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