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drmeow

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24. I tend to close my eyes when movies get violent

Sun Sep 12, 2021, 08:26 PM

Sep 2021

but I'd watch that!

I also tend to be anti-death penalty except a lot of that is because it is not a deterrent, puts innocent people to death, and is unfairly applied to POC - since none of those apply in this case, bring it on!

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Five years is not enough [View all] sheshe2 Sep 2021 OP

Hell no, it's not nearly enough. nt GemDigger Sep 2021 #1

He used to be a neighbor, brer cat Sep 2021 #2

Geez. sheshe2 Sep 2021 #3

Gitmo? Where the other terrorists are? spanone Sep 2021 #4

And water-boarded every day 70sEraVet Sep 2021 #11

He should get 20 years I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2021 #5

Why?? He's not black. Grins Sep 2021 #46

Another fine example of the injustice stillcool Sep 2021 #6

He told you his intent bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 #7

20 is more like it. No opportunity for parole. paleotn Sep 2021 #8

I've seen too many political assassinations of Democrats in my lifetime. Put him away for life. NBachers Sep 2021 #9

Life without parole. niyad Sep 2021 #10

Fuck him. Traildogbob Sep 2021 #12

Two shots. DEbluedude Sep 2021 #13

Unmasked😂 Traildogbob Sep 2021 #14

Fuck that noise jmowreader Sep 2021 #15

I tend to close my eyes when movies get violent drmeow Sep 2021 #24

Amazon has it jmowreader Sep 2021 #28

What he SHOULD get, what he COULD get and what he is LIKELY to get are three different things StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #16

Thank you for walking this out. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #18

You're welcome StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #20

I hear that. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #27

+1. Thanks for trying. n/t FSogol Sep 2021 #40

Not sure how much good it's doing StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #42

Hey! What's up with all the common sense? Gotta get everyone outraged is SOP. FSogol Sep 2021 #39

+1 great points grantcart Sep 2021 #47

Five years? Richard58 Sep 2021 #17

That's the maximum that the federal sentencing guidelines allow under the law. StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #19

Lotta wishful autocrats on this thread, whew. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #21

Interesting, isn't it? StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #23

And yet unsurprising, as usual. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #26

Gitmo for him. East-A-Squared Sep 2021 #22

+1000 Sherman A1 Sep 2021 #32

That sentence (projected maximum) is a joke and is not a deterrent to domestic terrorists. n/t Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #25

Perhaps. But in that case, Congress and the U.S. Sentencing Commission need to change the law StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #31

Doesn't seem like much for planning to execute the Speaker of the House. Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #29

Regardless what we think StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #30

That's not pre-meditated intent? Would you require diagrams and manifestos? Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #36

No, it's not sufficient to prove intent StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #37

Thanks for the in-depth explanation. Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #38

You're welcome StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #41

What if you find more incriminating information, plans etc. on cell phones, PCs involving others? Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #43

Yes, that would make a difference StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #45

But don't steal a candy bar... I will deliberate on your detailed response. We're in recess. Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #48

He won't get that much iemanja Sep 2021 #33

He'll be home with an ankle bracelet before 2023. maxsolomon Sep 2021 #50

Five years should be the floor, and not the ceiling. calimary Sep 2021 #34

Perhaps. But that's the law prosecutors have to work with StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #35

Some of you are too bloodthirsty for me.. albacore Sep 2021 #44

Let's just not lose sight of who was "bloodthirsty" and wanted to put a bullet in Madame Speaker's Evolve Dammit Sep 2021 #49