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paleotn

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8. Why is it that plagiarists

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Sep 15, 2017, 08:56 PM

Sep 2017

more often than not turn out to be assholes as well? I guess stooping low enough to steal someone else's work and ideas is one of the signs of innate assholyness.

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Former Sheriff David Clarke must revise thesis or risk losing degree, docs reveal [View all] riversedge Sep 2017 OP

Another fraud. Mr.Bill Sep 2017 #1

so unds like format and style issues, not content. nt msongs Sep 2017 #2

Yep. All he needs to do is add the quotation marks he left out. stopbush Sep 2017 #4

This is the ass whose book 45 promoted on Twitter instead of addressing the Houston BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #3

Ah. yes, I remember that now. riversedge Sep 2017 #5

All of the Trumpians are nothing but liars, thieves, cheaters, etc. GAH. nt iluvtennis Sep 2017 #6

Now it is clear why he suddenly resigned, and took a job with Trump.. Stuart G Sep 2017 #7

Why is it that plagiarists paleotn Sep 2017 #8

Pretty lenient school sharp_stick Sep 2017 #9

Some professor/grad adviser's rep may be on the line over this, too. Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2017 #12

I remember writing & writing and writing... Historic NY Sep 2017 #15

Clarke's research keithbvadu2 Sep 2017 #10

Yeah 47of74 Sep 2017 #11

Honor Code Violation James48 Sep 2017 #13

He is not just a bozo.....but a stupid, that is a very stupid ...bozo.. Stuart G Sep 2017 #14

So they are saying madville Sep 2017 #16

Apparently so FakeNoose Sep 2017 #18

Sounds like the person Clarke hired to write his thesis was incompetent. yardwork Sep 2017 #17