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Joinfortmill

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25. What a terrible tragedy. No word, really.

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Tue Jan 10, 2023, 07:58 PM

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On Weisselberg's 5 month sentence [View all] live love laugh Jan 2023 OP

Rikers is no picnic. RandySF Jan 2023 #1

He's going to have a bad time there... LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #3

He'll be in protective custody most likely. Mr.Bill Jan 2023 #12

Not for very, though Alpeduez21 Jan 2023 #26

You're going to have a bad time Ray Bruns Jan 2023 #27

says who/why? quakerboy Jan 2023 #32

Says me. I typed the response. That means it's my opinion. LuckyCharms Jan 2023 #34

Good. paleotn Jan 2023 #13

Weisselberg pled guilty and fully cooperated with prosecutors. More details on CNN. emulatorloo Jan 2023 #2

Bullshit SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #4

100% correct, gab13by13 Jan 2023 #10

Cohen Got A 3 Year Sentence SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #17

"Too much caution turns into immunity," Adam Schiff. gab13by13 Jan 2023 #19

Could be mistaken, but I checked the recommend list for our "wait and see friends, didn't see any. msfiddlestix Jan 2023 #41

not even with a confession from him and a recording of him on a call to the s.o.s. of georgia Fullduplexxx Jan 2023 #58

His deal specifically specified that he wouldn't implicate tfg. Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #55

1000 days at Rikers, 700 in solitary WAITING for trial? TigressDem Jan 2023 #5

The truth malaise Jan 2023 #8

Nor equal protection, that is reserved. jaxexpat Jan 2023 #22

What a terrible tragedy. No word, really. Joinfortmill Jan 2023 #25

Traitortrump hasn't spent a day in jail for any of the crimes he HAS committed. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2023 #47

"Trump has denied wrongdoing and said the lawsuit is politically motivated." Jarqui Jan 2023 #6

Disgusting Native Jan 2023 #7

White collar criminals have rarely suffered significant punishment in this country necause Lonestarblue Jan 2023 #9

Well...Epstein got a very light sentence Farmer-Rick Jan 2023 #28

Not "the Royals." ShazzieB Jan 2023 #49

And then he got dead, while incarcerated MyMission Jan 2023 #53

Yeah, the filthy rich have their own organized crime syndicate it seems Farmer-Rick Jan 2023 #60

Will he still be able to sign checks in prison? gab13by13 Jan 2023 #11

Good One! SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #18

Know you're joking but thought NY banned Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2023 #43

2 judicial systems.... paleotn Jan 2023 #14

Will he still get his raises and bonuses? Deuxcents Jan 2023 #15

It's a joke. A very bad joke. We are broken in holding rich white fuckers accountable. n/t Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #16

And Weaselburg is still getting paid COL Mustard Jan 2023 #20

5 months is easy compared to going against a global crime mob. nt wiggs Jan 2023 #21

5 months is disgustingly weak for 15 years of tax fraud... LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #23

Horrible situation. Joinfortmill Jan 2023 #24

Yeah, that's total BS. I hope he's miserable. He will probably side employment and license Martin68 Jan 2023 #29

Fuck. progressoid Jan 2023 #30

Injustice causing the rot that "conservatives" will die for. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2023 #31

"Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: alterfurz Jan 2023 #42

"Justice for all" and "equal protection under the law" are just marketing slogans. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2023 #33

Good point. Never thought of it like that., but yeah of course that's true.n/t msfiddlestix Jan 2023 #39

Marketing slogans,.. magicarpet Jan 2023 #48

There was no problem going after him Meowmee Jan 2023 #35

It's truly a crime syndicate. live love laugh Jan 2023 #36

Who in hell would go to jail for Trump? Emile Jan 2023 #37

And this is the plain cold truth of our justice system in the U.S.A. msfiddlestix Jan 2023 #38

The Police and the Justice, laughing as they bust us. They've got to get down. Marcuse Jan 2023 #40

He's not getting 5 months. With good behavior will be less:( Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2023 #44

Don't forget that Weisselberg is an old dude, 75 to be exact Warpy Jan 2023 #45

In a month? Two tops? Pfffft live love laugh Jan 2023 #46

I knew people who survived stretches on Riker's Island Warpy Jan 2023 #51

I'm sure the longer the stay the less pleasant their memories. live love laugh Jan 2023 #52

It didn't matter Warpy Jan 2023 #56

Two Americas. WarGamer Jan 2023 #50

Broken record here... Thunderbeast Jan 2023 #54

The rich who push outrageous policies that hurt the public have no fear harumph Jan 2023 #57

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Jan 2023 #59