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wiggs

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21. Why would a judge mark himself with the sign of the Trump? It appears to be so far outside

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 11:17 PM

Mar 2019

a reasonable ruling/sentence as to draw attention to his motives. He will forever carry this stink. Maybe he doesn't care, but other judges, attorneys, friends, family probably do.

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NO one here should be okay with this sentencing [View all] SHRED Mar 2019 OP

I don't think anyone here or elsewhere is "okay" with the Manafort sentencing but walkingman Mar 2019 #1

The selling off of justice to the rich. Farmer-Rick Mar 2019 #29

I would say we don't have enough information to evaluate the sentence Amishman Mar 2019 #38

I guess you haven't followed these cases. The crimes he was just sentenced for in Virginia federal.. Princess Turandot Mar 2019 #40

Thanks, that asshole is in so much legal trouble it's hard to keep straight Amishman Mar 2019 #42

There's always going to be those folks. Chin music Mar 2019 #2

Are you going to engage in civil disobedience in protest of this sentencing? Kaleva Mar 2019 #4

To put my boots on and join the marches...every one I can. SELMA style. Chin music Mar 2019 #5

When and where is the protest march happening? Kaleva Mar 2019 #9

We'll see by tomorrow I guess. It's a head, not a crystal ball. Chin music Mar 2019 #12

Rhetoric ought to match actions taken Kaleva Mar 2019 #15

Attacking people for being on the sideline MrGrieves Mar 2019 #30

I don't ever use the phrase "justice system" Lucid Dreamer Mar 2019 #36

Yes. Chin music Mar 2019 #37

I'm fine with it. Kaleva Mar 2019 #3

NP. But don't try to comb out the tangles of the rest of us. Chin music Mar 2019 #11

How can you accept the unacceptable? VOX Mar 2019 #17

We really don't have a choice. It's a done deal. Kaleva Mar 2019 #19

Yes, that is true. One can say the same about the Trump presidency. VOX Mar 2019 #20

I don't take your comments as trying to give me a hard time. Kaleva Mar 2019 #22

You are wise to hover above it. VOX Mar 2019 #26

I wish I could be as rational. athena Mar 2019 #31

There's a difference between "okay with" and understanding it. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #6

Good point. Texasgal Mar 2019 #27

I'm certainly not ok with it. One of the many changes I would like to see Democrats take on is no Nevermypresident Mar 2019 #7

What difference does it make customerserviceguy Mar 2019 #8

If that Criminal pardons even one of his fellow criminals... Ligyron Mar 2019 #23

No way in hell did That sentence fit the crime. ancianita Mar 2019 #10

That was a MAGA Judge... jimlup Mar 2019 #13

One of Many dustyscamp Mar 2019 #25

No such thing according to scotus Roberts... Joe941 Mar 2019 #35

What sentence would you have imposed? PJMcK Mar 2019 #14

How have our votes been doing thus far in this regard? People HAVE voted .... a fucking majority KPN Mar 2019 #34

Post removed Post removed Mar 2019 #16

LOL...nope SHRED Mar 2019 #18

Why would a judge mark himself with the sign of the Trump? It appears to be so far outside wiggs Mar 2019 #21

I'm so NOT OKAY with any of this shit, starting in November, 2016... VOX Mar 2019 #24

I'm not okay, but not worried either Takket Mar 2019 #28

Level heads are for level times. These are not. With you 100%. KPN Mar 2019 #32

Not ok with it, but not surprised either ismnotwasm Mar 2019 #33

You know what they say pressbox69 Mar 2019 #39

I'm not okay with it. Iggo Mar 2019 #41

You won't get an okay from me. akraven Mar 2019 #43