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stopdiggin

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18. again, the judge might be a total douche

Reply to consider_this (Reply #15)

Thu Nov 18, 2021, 12:20 AM

Nov 2021

and a goofball - but you're pointing to style points or 'optics' (as the judge would have it) rather than anything with real prejudicial or racial impact or intent. (as the click-bait headline is so clearly trying to imply)

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"Optics" of Rittenhouse judge complaining about clerk picking "a Black, the Black, the only Black" [View all] bigtree Nov 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Claustrum Nov 2021 #1

I think you completely missed what happened. Hoyt Nov 2021 #2

The clickbait headline makes u believe the exact opposite okaawhatever Nov 2021 #5

yo - I think it is his wording that is at issue. consider_this Nov 2021 #15

again, the judge might be a total douche stopdiggin Nov 2021 #18

This judge is mentally ill. ratchiweenie Nov 2021 #3

He is obviously senile, stupid, and shitty. Another one to go rot in hell. JanMichael Nov 2021 #4

AND HE'S THE OLDEST JUDGE ON THE BENCH IN WISCONSIN......he needs to go, AND NOW. a kennedy Nov 2021 #6

He's up for re-election in 2026. I doubt he'll be re-elected jimfields33 Nov 2021 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author a kennedy Nov 2021 #8

Judge Schroeder is like the red pill the conspiracy theorists talk about, or, Here America ShazamIam Nov 2021 #7

Why is he concerned about the optics of fairness vis-a-vis the defendant and not vis-a-vis the RockRaven Nov 2021 #9

Fuck that judge Blue Owl Nov 2021 #10

Why was it determined when it was time for the jury to deliberate? LiberalFighter Nov 2021 #12

18 jurors were selected and sat through trial. THEN, 6 were eliminated. My guess, to keep em engaged Hoyt Nov 2021 #13

It's to assure that all jurors are paying attention xmas74 Nov 2021 #16

He don't see his own optics!1 UTUSN Nov 2021 #14

+1 uponit7771 Nov 2021 #20

Want to do some about the Judge in the Rittenhouse trial, file a complaint. LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #17

The judge is past his sell-by date. TomSlick Nov 2021 #19