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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:49 PM Original message |
If Polanski was a poor/unknown person, would there be anyone defending him? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Alternatively, if he was nobody, would they bother to still be chasing him . . . |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good point . |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If he was a nobody, France would have extradited him upon request. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I dunno. They've resisted extraditing less well known fugitives . . . n/t |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
98. if he was nobody the authorities would not have let him out to escape the country |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
101. france is weird with sex criminals |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
171. We have no extradition treaty with France. Polanski is far |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #171 |
189. the US has had an extradition treaty with France since 1909 |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #189 |
244. France wouldn't extradite him because he's a French citizen n/t |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #244 |
245. then France should have tried him in their own courts |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. if an unknown that went to court and ran away came up on their radar, then ya.... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Who is 'they'? (nt) |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. The officials who hope to make their reputations by catching him . . . |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
202. What's wrong with that? He needs to be caught and thrown in jail like the scum he is |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #202 |
261. How many other 30-year-old cold cases do they have on their books . . . |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. A man was recently arrested, tried, and convicted in Maryland for a very old case. |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
168. What of that? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #168 |
262. And they apparently didn't want to make their reputations tracking down space aliens, either . . . |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
177. yes they would. open warrants are open warrants. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #177 |
263. And how many of those are they actually pursuing? n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
180. One would hope. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
240. That was my first thought. |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. People are defending him? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. all over the place. all kinds of reason. my favorite, thinking with little head |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
94. Oh no. My fave is the "she prolly lied, and plus the lttle tramp might not have been a virgin" |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Umm... who here is defending him? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Threads relating to this: |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I see more posts screaming about posts defending him |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. There may well be - but why on DU so we have ANYONE defending him? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yes, this is different from a case involving an accused rapist |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. DU has a sick underbelly of rape apologists. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. How many posters was that, exactly? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Can't remember the exact number it was a bunch of them |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Hmm... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. They were defending it as a real-world act. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Well, then, that's pretty fucked up. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. It's misogynistic entitlement. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #80 |
114. that's exactly what it is |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #114 |
119. last couple years |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #119 |
141. some of the people displaying that attitude are women |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #141 |
144. true that. thanks. nt |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
172. I really, really, really like this comparison |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #172 |
194. Glad you like it! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #172 |
199. Yep, it's an excellent comparison. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. actually she slurred, "why you stoppin" and then passed out, limp, not conscious. nt |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
151. A few... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #151 |
195. Thanks, but... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
198. i'd have to see that thread |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
127. Excellent point! |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Thanks... I am new to this story. I saw the poll... nt |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
255. Well, I'd hate to think we are beyond sympathy. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
143. These people |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. a welcome voice of sanity |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's indefensible |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I have forgiven someone who molested me, still does not make it right |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
129. It's not clear to me that she has forgiven him so much as that she |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hell no. |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I should hope so. He'd still be entitled to a public defender even if he couldn't afford better. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. "I am 43, if I had sex with your kid when they were 13, would you be ok with it?"... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. He already pled guilty, so that part is taken care of |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yep. So send him to jail. I don't understand what the brouhaha is about. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You'd think so |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Odd - I wasn't aware that he had done any time. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. but his wife was murdered. he is a good producer. you are a puritan. he was thinking with |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Oh. Well. There you go then. So what's your problem? Are you a man-hater or something? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. lmao.... man, you are a trip. a whole rollercoaster with you |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.) |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. meh... cant say i find you contradict yourself. i was thinking more a |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Hm... Then maybe this is a better way to go... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. ya, but geez, how cheesy. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. You shaddup. I grew up on that show, and a bunch of others just as cheesy. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. i know, i know. i got a bet sentimental and |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. :) |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
89. Heh. You channel Walt Whitman tonight. LOL nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. Oh - somebody else once said that? Amazing. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Excellent summation |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. . |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I take it that's a variation on "the slut deserved it"? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. That's how I read it. Quite Disgusting. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
74. Hell yah it is. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
110. Deleted message |
tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #110 |
122. Oh well thank goodness I have you here to tell me I read it wrong |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #122 |
128. your "thoughts" about what people mean don't equal what they mean. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. And you lack the fortitude and honesty to explain yourself clearly. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. i don't talk to people who send sick emails. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #128 |
132. Her grand jury testimony says she said no |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #132 |
135. yes, it's rape when you have sex with a 13-yr-old. that wasn't what i was disputing. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Link |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #136 |
142. significantly different story. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #142 |
145. Yes her testimony is quite difference than what you've been saying. n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #145 |
149. no, different from what *she* said, in this interview & others: |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Yep. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
120. yep, the attitude that "damaged goods" is fair game for anybody |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #120 |
200. I see red whenever I see that kind of BS sexist reasoning. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. My jaw dropped to the floor after reading that post, too. |
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Zix (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
169. I 'd never HEARD the "she wasn't a virgin anyway" variationever before, until today - on this site. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #169 |
193. you didn't hear it on this site, either. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. dupe |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
102. "It was the 70s and those were CARAAAZYYY TIMES - you had to be there!" |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
103. lol on the puritan comment |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. can i get off this spinning, messed up world. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #106 |
183. to me the operative difference |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #106 |
238. Buck up - it could be worse. If a noted columnist-cum-sexual-harrasser called her rape a "seduction" |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #238 |
241. at least he ends it calling it sexual assault. he needs a transcript of the gals testimony |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #103 |
212. he raped her orally, vaginally and anally |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #212 |
250. and do you recall the results of the physical examination? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Some are confused |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
130. So, it's OK to kid about teacher on student sex when the teacher is female |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
178. Heh. I had wondered if anybody was going to get around to picking on that part... |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. WHat's with the Polanski obsession on DU? Is it all over the cable nooze or something? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. i dont watch news. wasnt into this. until people started making excuses and saying rape should NOT |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. well the mother didn't face charges |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. so he shouldnt be punished? this is a new one to add to the list. nt |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. not at all; round them all up |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. good, then i will back it off my list of reasons, lol. thanks for clarification. nt |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. This person is white, famous, wealthy, connected to the Manson killings and has pleaded guilty to a |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. Of course not. nt |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. I am not, and will not defend him. On the other hand... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. the point, is he raped a girl. nt |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. So justice is about tax payer money? Health care is about money it seems too. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. Justice served is my tax money well-spent. I work in law and there is no excuse for |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Vengeance is a waste of time and money |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. nah. at first the lock up is cause not allowed to rape. then the lock up, all this time later is, |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. I'm trying to understand this argument, I've seen it elsewhere concerning Polanski. |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #76 |
86. Justice delayed is justice denied. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #86 |
175. but the thing is, he's the one who caused the delay |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
196. that quote refers to victims' justice being denied. my take on it- better late than never |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. There would still be a few jerks calling the victim a liar, slut, whore, etc. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
47. no n/t |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. Can imagine if this was some Republican? |
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Gwereeya (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. BINGO! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes, here is what I defend. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. He raped a 13 year old girl. nt |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Doh, terrorists killed over 3,000 people, including children |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Polanski's rights aren't being violated. It's a simple matter of a rapist who ran |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Flight is a different charge. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. That's Polanski's phony story. I don't believe it for a second. Why would I believe a rapist? nt |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Hello? |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. That the judge was going to violate the plea. nt |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. it is well-documented in great detail everywhere |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Bad behavior all around |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
173. Actually it is more than that. There is also the issue of prosecutor and judge |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
242. I've yet to see anything claiming that was the case |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #242 |
243. after getting past the defender saying renig plea agreement, this is exactly where i got with info |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #243 |
252. It was VERY easy to find, and what defender are you referring to? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #252 |
254. no info. the writer writes reneg... as you do. present judge says misconduct |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #254 |
259. Reliance on the media is fine if it supports your view and an unconstitutional raid |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
84. He should of stayed and taken his punishment 35 years ago. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #84 |
91. France wouldn't extradite him |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
85. He'd already be on the inside eating cold, powdered scrambled eggs & bologna sammichs |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
87. Nope! But Americans love their celebrities. If a poor/unknown person did this, people would be |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
88. As someone molested |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
90. My take on it is...... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Personally, I have more respect for what she has to say after all this time |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #92 |
97. read post # 96. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Sounds to me like from that post |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Okay, Understood. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Her description of it is that it was not consensual. |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #93 |
96. In her interviews that she has done this year where she has said as much. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #96 |
113. What exactly did she say during the interviews this year? |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #113 |
164. Self Deleted |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:38 AM Response to Reply #93 |
104. it cannot be consensual |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #104 |
116. You are missing my point. |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
105. double standard for famous people |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #105 |
109. Cult of Celebrity = pure worship, true religion - artists, athletes, "stars," etc |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
107. if he were an ordinary person, it wouldn't have happened. she went with him to get into pictures. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. It took 30 years because Polansk has fled to France, and |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #108 |
115. no. the little tramp of 13 used the grown big ole powerful man to get in pictures |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #115 |
146. your spin, again. the fact is, she went to take the pictures because he |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #146 |
170. The local neighborhood child molesters take photos, videos, promise kids stuff all the time and they |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #170 |
191. you seem to be laboring under some delusion. your discussion is irrelevant |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #191 |
246. Unfortunately, it's difficult to discuss this with someone like yourself who has only their |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #246 |
249. No, I think you're talking to yourself. For example, "pedophiles take photos of kids all the time." |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #107 |
111. little slut..... golddigger? whore?? wtf are you saying. her fault cause she was promised |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #111 |
118. no, that's your spin. cause you can't hear past yourself. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #118 |
121. no, really, it is what you are saying. nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #121 |
123. no, really, it's not at all. you don't hear what i'm saying because you prefer your version. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #107 |
126. It took 30 years because he FLED THE COUNTRY |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #126 |
147. four children were killed in the bombing, correct? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #147 |
148. What does it matter? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #148 |
150. disingenuous. |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
112. If Roman Polanski were poor and not famous |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
117. Hell, OJ Simpson butchered two people, and there were plenty of folks who thought |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #117 |
124. not because he's "the juice", & you know it. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #124 |
152. What the hell does that mean? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. i think you know the reason the case was so charged between supporters & |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #153 |
159. That's the second time you've told me I "know" something. No, I don't. What do I "know"? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #117 |
125. I forget which popular comic noted that OJ never had trouble finding women wanting to date him |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
134. If Polanski had been a poor/unknown person, her mother would never have left |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Many would be aghast to know how often 'casting couch' scenarios occur, even w/parental approval |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #134 |
140. Actually that's not true. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #140 |
155. no one said it did. typically, however, if the mother prostitutes her kid for gain, |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #155 |
158. And your point would be? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #158 |
161. I'm not sure. At first I thought you were right and the mother shouldn't |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #158 |
188. you don't do nuance well, do you? to note that the mother had a history |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #188 |
247. Are you seriously saying that the mother of the victim should have |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #247 |
248. are you seriously saying you'd let your 13 year old go alone with a hollywood |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #248 |
251. What does that matter to this case? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #251 |
253. you've given up on the "stupid" trope? so many straw men, so little time. |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #253 |
260. It doesn't matter what the mother's role was. Act the apologist for Polanski all you want; talk |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #134 |
154. yep. but if you mention this very important fact, you're supposedly condoning |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #154 |
166. So, child rape is justified because some 13 year olds do drugs, some |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #166 |
185. wtf? exhibit a, & i rest my case. dissociate much? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
138. Even if Polanski had been innocent and poor, there's a good chance |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
139. If he was a poor black construction worker, he'd be rotting in jail. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #139 |
156. i would, if the circumstances were the same. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #156 |
157. That you sympathize with the rapist instead of the victim |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #157 |
160. twilight fuckin world..... stoning thumbs up. WTF |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #160 |
187. it doesn't. but don't let that stop you from your appointed rant. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #187 |
190. i later read your posts on that thread and though i now see your argument not once |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. link to the "manipulative play to obama," please? because i have no idea wtf |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #157 |
186. lol. and they say comedy is dead. |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #156 |
167. Her mother might have consented to allow her daughter to have sex with |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
162. If he were a nobody, would his arrest/extradition be a media event? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
163. no. also he woudlnt have gotten away with it. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
165. No. |
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ThisThreadIsSatire (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
174. The worst part about this... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #174 |
181. nah. the wrost is the top dudes in france totally ignoring the rape and saying what a good artist |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
176. No. With fame and fortune comes the power of high-powered defense attorneys. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
179. Nope... |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
182. if I had sex with your kid when they were 13?? kid vs. they? |
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Piwi2009 (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
184. No defending from me. He is a pig and should get some prison time |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
197. if he were a poor/unknown man he'd never spent a moment in jail |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #197 |
201. she said no. she was afraid. she wanted to go home. rape. that is why this little old man |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #197 |
203. Agree.....and I think we were the same age. Attitudes sure have |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. WTF do attitudes have to do with it? 13 was below the age of consent |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #205 |
207. And he pled guilty to sex with a minor nt |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. Then WTF is wrong with him being extradited to US to finally |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #209 |
214. beacuse he is old now? no, he is a good artist? she wasnt a virgin? he had a tough life? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #214 |
216. He makes movies. Obviously that's a good enough reason. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #197 |
204. Nonsense. Ignoring everything else, 13 was below the age of |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #197 |
206. Read her testimony. It was rape. Polansky is a rich fucker who needs to be taken down a notch |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #206 |
208. Well that's nice but read his testimony....oh wait....you can't because |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. Yea well if he is oh sooo innocent why didn't he |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #210 |
215. He pled guilty as part of plea bargain deal which would have only |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #215 |
220. bullshit. that 90 days was for psych eval. he was released in 42 days. was suppose |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #215 |
221. As far as I can tell the judge isn't obligated to follow the deal. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #208 |
211. Yeah, because he fled the country. |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #211 |
218. There is no trial. He pled as part of a plea bargain and the judge |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #218 |
222. Still doesn't excuse anything. He is a rapist and a fugitive. nt |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #222 |
224. He pled guilty to sex with a minor. That is all. nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #224 |
228. that is rape. nt |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #228 |
231. Whatever you want to call it - he pled guilty to sex with a minor. nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #231 |
233. it. is. rape. nt |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #224 |
229. Yea and why shouldn't he be sentenced for it? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #218 |
226. he plead down the 5 charges adn 1 remained. keep telling false info. that is what the plea |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #208 |
217. he got 5 of those charges dropped to not have trial. he should have counted lucky stars instead |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #217 |
219. You are assuming that all charges were true. Would you just like |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #219 |
223. He could have always plead not guilty and go on trial. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #223 |
225. Because his wife was murdered and he was afraid of jail and |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #223 |
227. Because the mother did not want her daughter to have to testify...or |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #227 |
230. Hah? How does that explain why he plead guilty? |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #230 |
234. Let's see......90 days in jail.....or 1 to 2 years in a trial......I think I would |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #234 |
236. NOT 90 days in jail. 90 days for an eval that took 42 days. mandatory for his charge was1-3 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #230 |
235. cause he was faced with 6 very serious charges and this was a |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #219 |
232. he got rid of the trial. dont put on my shoulders. he raped, drugged, sodomized a girl. humialiated |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #232 |
237. What exactly am I putting on you? I really think this has gotten to |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #237 |
239. raping a 13 yr old, ya.... i am bothered. people making excuses for it, justifying it |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
213. The DOJ wouldn't be interested in him |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
256. He'd have done his time years ago |
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Piwi2009 (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
257. Obama gets his man! First Polanski, then Bin Laden! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
258. POLANSKI? |
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