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Oh, so he FIRMLY said "Not Guilty".... (Original Post) PCIntern Apr 2023 OP
The defense strenuously objects! GPV Apr 2023 #1
... Aristus Apr 2023 #6
.... GPV Apr 2023 #8
I had the distinct pleasure of playing Lieutenant Weinberg in a local production of Aristus Apr 2023 #10
That is too cool! GPV Apr 2023 #11
As someone who got bullied a lot when I was a kid, Aristus Apr 2023 #12
I was also bullied, and can relate to that speech. GPV Apr 2023 #14
Being an adult is so much better. Aristus Apr 2023 #17
I have to deal with now as a teacher. GPV Apr 2023 #18
Oh my goodness. Aristus Apr 2023 #19
Thanks! GPV Apr 2023 #20
Just heard that and thought the same. MontanaMama Apr 2023 #2
He was extremely strong and powerful in his denial dalton99a Apr 2023 #3
Firmly this! 😏 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #4
A novel defense strategy... Prosecutors are back-footed now. RockRaven Apr 2023 #5
No doubt also STRONGLY. His SS agents also had tears in their eyes, yes? Hekate Apr 2023 #7
Recommended. H2O Man Apr 2023 #9
I hate Katie Turd... Demsrule86 Apr 2023 #13
It was a not guilty plea like this country has never seen before GuppyGal Apr 2023 #15
MSNBC morning shows are, at best, comic relief. One exception: Polly Hennessey Apr 2023 #16
This guy was also quite cocky about his claim of Not Guilty ExWhoDoesntCare Apr 2023 #21

Aristus

(72,188 posts)
10. I had the distinct pleasure of playing Lieutenant Weinberg in a local production of
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:39 PM
Apr 2023

"A Few Good Men" about twenty years ago.

As a die-hard Aaron Sorkin fan, I can tell you it was incredible getting to speaking his dialogue.

Aristus

(72,188 posts)
12. As someone who got bullied a lot when I was a kid,
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:43 PM
Apr 2023

it was really cathartic to deliver Weinberg's speech about how the defendants bullied and harassed a weaker kid, instead of standing up for him.

Aristus

(72,188 posts)
17. Being an adult is so much better.
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:48 PM
Apr 2023

I noticed that as I grew into adolescence, and I inherited my Dad's chest and shoulders, the bullying stopped. I hate confrontations, but my adult body says "Don't mess with me."

Shows you what cowards bullies really are.

Aristus

(72,188 posts)
19. Oh my goodness.
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:56 PM
Apr 2023

The things teachers have to put up with. You have my undying respect.

RockRaven

(19,381 posts)
5. A novel defense strategy... Prosecutors are back-footed now.
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:32 PM
Apr 2023

What does this mean for their case? Tune in next hour while we discuss...

Hekate

(100,133 posts)
7. No doubt also STRONGLY. His SS agents also had tears in their eyes, yes?
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:33 PM
Apr 2023

Maybe someone he passed in the hallway reached out to touch the hem of his garment, and said, “Sir, we need you to keep fighting.”

H2O Man

(79,056 posts)
9. Recommended.
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 03:37 PM
Apr 2023

Stormy said he has trouble getting an erection, so I suppose it depends on how one defines "firmly."

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