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In reply to the discussion: My take on Gus, [View all]

Walleye

(44,910 posts)
6. I really hope the sentencing doesn't get postponed again.
Sat Aug 24, 2024, 12:35 PM
Aug 2024

But he has years left of appeals. They’ve got to put him in the pokey right away. This is what happens to our justice system when we try to prosecute somebody with unlimited amounts of money. We need to see him in a jail cell

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My take on Gus, [View all] kozar Aug 2024 OP
Thanks for sharing that, the Magas are really getting desperate to start pulling this kind of shit Walleye Aug 2024 #1
With his Sept. 18th sentencing in the very near view, what other loser Nth quality BS are they going to spew? Brainfodder Aug 2024 #3
I really hope the sentencing doesn't get postponed again. Walleye Aug 2024 #6
You can see the teleprompter Gus was going to walk into applegrove Aug 2024 #2
Exactly, kozar Aug 2024 #5
It was an instinctive move by someone used to applegrove Aug 2024 #7
I have always been a Klutz. And I'm sure my parents would've done exactly the same thing and I would've been grateful. Walleye Aug 2024 #10
i kiss my children barbtries Aug 2024 #18
same here debm55 Aug 2024 #52
One day my Mother and i were talking, kozar Aug 2024 #63
It was one second of nothing and they're making it into a campaign slur Walleye Aug 2024 #8
K&R spanone Aug 2024 #4
I married a "Gus" KentuckyWoman Aug 2024 #9
Exactly. I don't think anybody noticed it until the assholes kept replaying it. I sure didn't. Walleye Aug 2024 #11
I had that too, Walleye! nt Trueblue Texan Aug 2024 #17
That's three of us. We should form a club or something. watrwefitinfor Aug 2024 #29
Yep, I also got A's and notes on my report card about "self-control" Walleye Aug 2024 #37
Same, lots of A's and "she is always talking" ... TBF Aug 2024 #53
Yes, me too. Also diagnosed with "Would you pay attention and quit daydreaming? : catrose Aug 2024 #30
Yes, ADHD had a lot of names in those days. I was in school in the 50s,strong pressure to conform then Walleye Aug 2024 #39
My father had a little bit of OCD. I didn't know what it was until long after he was gone. Just thought he was unique Walleye Aug 2024 #38
Even Snopes debunked it this morning. 33taw Aug 2024 #12
Of course. blm Aug 2024 #13
I have a somewhat foggy recollection of being yanked with some force Ocelot II Aug 2024 #32
Is there a link to the video? I'd like to see it. ananda Aug 2024 #14
I just googled it SilasSouleII Aug 2024 #21
OK, I saw it. I think it's a big nothingburger. ananda Aug 2024 #25
anada kozar Aug 2024 #31
I think you can call it a yank and at the same time.... ananda Aug 2024 #40
Im done, lost my daughter, you chose, kozar Aug 2024 #41
I apologize. ananda Aug 2024 #42
🌸 Hekate Aug 2024 #44
This is an open thread where people are sharing their own family experiences. No one is "hijacking your thread" Hekate Aug 2024 #43
Post removed Post removed Aug 2024 #48
If you have to question everything Aug 2024 #24
That was *it*? All he did was give him a quick little pull Ocelot II Aug 2024 #27
And sometimes, kozar Aug 2024 #28
That article reads like it was written by Andy Ngo. Klarkashton Aug 2024 #35
I just watched that clip 4 times. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2024 #56
Just as they all form a line on the stage, the governor pulls Gus towards him, kinda keep in line question everything Aug 2024 #58
how are you Kozar? barbtries Aug 2024 #15
Im ok kozar Aug 2024 #22
Im ok kozar Aug 2024 #23
The magas are despicable turds GoreWon2000 Aug 2024 #16
In their quest for total power Mysterian Aug 2024 #62
Thank you , kozar. You were a great father. debm55 Aug 2024 #19
Yes, many times. onecaliberal Aug 2024 #20
Thank you for the post, I know how you feel. CaptainTruth Aug 2024 #26
And what do you suppose the MAGA media would have said Ocelot II Aug 2024 #33
Ty for kozar Aug 2024 #34
Good for you in protecting your child. That's what Moms & Dads are for. And, I never did think his tugging at Gus SWBTATTReg Aug 2024 #36
My take on Gus is, the MAGAts had so little to attack the Democrats about our convention, Jack Valentino Aug 2024 #45
Ok, im done kozar Aug 2024 #46
I understand your pain, but please quit attacking duers obamanut2012 Aug 2024 #47
Well said Hekate Aug 2024 #49
This is GD. I know you know where the Bereavement forum is, & the various recovery & support forums are Hekate Aug 2024 #50
Yes. Well done Gus's dad, riverbendviewgal Aug 2024 #51
If you look at love and see weakness then you don't know Jesus. BrightKnight Aug 2024 #54
Im sorry, if i said something wrong kozar Aug 2024 #55
Thanks for posting Koz Evolve Dammit Aug 2024 #57
"Oh so you want to make fun of young men crying?" notroot Aug 2024 #59
Gus is a treasure. nt allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #60
I did my job kozar Aug 2024 #61
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