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In reply to the discussion: I May be Going to Debtor's Prison [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)matter who did it here, it was brought over there and it served no purpose to do that imo, otherwise anyone there would have done it, possibly they did, but refrained from adding it to the discussion because he did not.
Millions of Americans have traffic violations on their records, some people have as many as ten or more DWIs, according to an attorney I know who handles traffic violations. If this person has only one, it is hardly worthy of mentioning as even doctors and lawyers I know have been pulled over after going out to dinner and received a DWI. They in most cases get a first DWI reduced to a far lesser charge, because they have money to pay good lawyers.
But this had zero to do with what the diarist wrote about. And all it did for many of us is to make people very wary about writing anything that is even remotely personal on blogs like DK or here because someone is going to go searching your background to see what they can come up with.
I hope his children never get to read the comments of some of the people here and there. Clearly they love their father, and hopefully their wishes will be considered since everyone is pretending it's all about the children. Used to be we could count on some compassion at least on the 'left'. But not anymore. The far right, law and order gang have truly won.