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Right now, I'm standing in one of New York's most crime-ridden neighborhoods (Original Post) Playinghardball Aug 2013 OP
Ain't it the truth. K&R n/t Fla Dem Aug 2013 #1
Wasn't that great! KT2000 Aug 2013 #2
Wasn't that beautiful??? Squinch Aug 2013 #3
LOL leftstreet Aug 2013 #4
K&R! hrmjustin Aug 2013 #5
Yep... Deuce Aug 2013 #6
Big K and R!!!!!!!!!! Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #7
Wall Street? Can't see a photo in your post. Nanjing to Seoul Aug 2013 #8
That's Rebl Aug 2013 #9
Shit, all they would find is a bunch rich guys with cocaine. No crime there when they flash Rebellious Republican Aug 2013 #14
+1,000 malaise Aug 2013 #10
That's where the real crime in this country takes place! Initech Aug 2013 #11
Crooks and mstinamotorcity2 Aug 2013 #12
It's not a crime mockmonkey Aug 2013 #13
There is no crime on Wall Street - because crimes kas125 Aug 2013 #15
Thought about this idiot immediately when he said this. SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2013 #16
What planet does that idiot live on? It's not this one. Initech Aug 2013 #27
Am I missing something here? SwissTony Aug 2013 #30
That's a big kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Aug 2013 #17
Perfection. joshcryer Aug 2013 #18
k&r n/t RainDog Aug 2013 #19
Love it n2doc Aug 2013 #20
^ Wilms Aug 2013 #21
K&R Be funny if it weren't so sad. nt raouldukelives Aug 2013 #22
Come to think of it, when was the last time... KansDem Aug 2013 #23
K & R !!! WillyT Aug 2013 #24
I LOVE her!! annabanana Aug 2013 #25
K&R SummerSnow Aug 2013 #26
K&R Go Vols Aug 2013 #28
K & R napkinz Aug 2013 #29

kas125

(2,483 posts)
15. There is no crime on Wall Street - because crimes
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 09:09 PM
Aug 2013

require guns!

"Raising the question of whether IQ tests should be required to get into office, Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) made the idiotic assertion that there is no such thing as white collar crime, saying, “…for a criminal practice there has to be a gun. It’s pretty simple.”

Read more: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/08/15/republican-congressman-insists-wall-street-has-no-crime-says-real-crimes-have-guns-video/#ixzz2c5t2KFEg


SwissTony

(2,560 posts)
30. Am I missing something here?
Fri Aug 16, 2013, 04:07 PM
Aug 2013

“…for a criminal practice there has to be a gun"...so, if I break into your house without having a gun (or any other weapon) and steal your property, it's not criminal?

I've got to be missing something.

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