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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:53 PM Original message |
Charges filed!!!! - "Baby Doc" (Updated with links and snippets) |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Baby Doc needs to be in the dock |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. The bits, and they are currently bits, say more charges may be added. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. That had better expand to torture and mass murder charges. n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Heard corruption, money laundering |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Haven't you heard? Crimes against money > crimes against human beings |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Move fast, because a significant portion of Haitians |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm willing to bet it's not a significant amount at all. |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. did you read the NYT today? |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. LOL! |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Hey, Vinnie. See my post #40. That's how it's being reported. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. I don't know whether it's significant or not, but a lot of the media |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. And although they weren't born then - they somehow know they weren't hungry. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Hell, I've met people in the US who were around in the 50s and |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. a "significant portion" not the same as a "majority". |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Good point. It's not the numbers, it's the power. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
53. Are you serious? He is a major criminal who caused the torture |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Yes, I am serious. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Sending him to Hague sounds like the best way to handle it. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. k&r thanks cerridwen |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Glad to help. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Here's a link, but not much more info |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Thank you! |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Your threads on this have been a great source of info |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. :) |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. k&r |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Thank you. :) n/t |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. this is interesting |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Good background info. Thanks. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. People outside courthouse "screaming" |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Looks like Haiti is in for a few hot days. His supporters are going to |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Everyone knew that would happen. I hope they were prepared. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. aljazeera.net's got it scrolling as breaking with "more to come. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. Justice at times takes a long time |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. This was a long time coming, though I'm not sure this result |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Guardian now has it. No additional info, though. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Reuters reporting much the same. Missing piece? Where is 'baby doc'? |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Demonstrators just tried to storm the courthouse - shit, damn, shit, damn |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Comedy break from Twitter. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. Um. Ick. But I'll include because it's part of the story. But...ick. And sad. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bloomberg: "Bernadeau expects Duvalier will be returning to his hotel." |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good, but I have serious doubts that these will stick. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Based on history, you're correct. I hope you're wrong. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Unfortunately Haiti's history is quite damning, particularly where |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. :( |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You betcha! *wink* |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'll send it soon |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Well, don't read any more of these threads, please. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. Duvalier has left the courthouse. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. I have to give it to him. he has a gigantic set of balls. nt |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Or connections with bigger ones. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Indeed. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yes, but will it stick or make a difference? |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Yeah. It doesn't look as though they're going to hold him. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. Freed by prosecutors. :( |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. He'll have the best justice a Duvalier can buy. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. And the people will continue to starve and die of disease while |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Yes, this is the Haitien curse. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Somewhere in one of the threads I posted yesterday, I noted the |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. Another tweet. No comedy here. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. Some corrections: he was not "arrested"; but taken in for questioning. |
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