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Julian Englis

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47. We are a nation of laws. Before judgment is passed there must be a conviction. We hold this sacred.
Sun Nov 11, 2018, 05:02 PM
Nov 2018

Until he is convicted, no matter how strong the evidence, he still has his rights.

We members of the Democratic Party hold this sacred.

We are not like the right wing lynch mobs.

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There hasn't been a verdict in his case. He's still innocent till proven guilty. Squinch Nov 2018 #1
Excuse me, But in addition to being identified from security feed, Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2018 #29
I am sorry for what your niece went through. NO ONE is celebrating his innocence, Squinch Nov 2018 #34
Due process for the win, yup. n/t X_Digger Nov 2018 #55
I am sorry for your pain and your neice's pain marylandblue Nov 2018 #35
How about every DUer register voters in jail duhneece Nov 2018 #39
For the reasons Haggis for Breakfast gave above, I would not be part of such an effort. Squinch Nov 2018 #44
Kick ck4829 Nov 2018 #2
I don't see a problem, he hasn't been convicted yet marylandblue Nov 2018 #3
that is fine catsudon Nov 2018 #6
What violence or harm comes from voting? forgotmylogin Nov 2018 #27
Please see my post, #29. Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2018 #30
As he is not yet convicted of any crime, he was within his rights to do so. What is the problem? DRoseDARs Nov 2018 #4
I would be angry if I was one of those parents too Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #5
You must have some empathy Mr. Pollack. Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2018 #31
Nope. He's an idiot. nt Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #38
Why is this on DU? Did you see what the tweet said? George II Nov 2018 #7
Ironically, Cruz registered Republican marylandblue Nov 2018 #8
"animals" slipped on by, I guess. Igel Nov 2018 #12
Someone probably told this asshole by now that Cruz is a Republican psychopath just like him. nt Lucky Luciano Nov 2018 #13
Great question. orangecrush Nov 2018 #24
+1 n/t Devil Child Nov 2018 #43
I just read a little bit of that father's twitter feed. He's obviously an idiotic deplorable. Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #9
His Twitter feed is batshit crazy. demmiblue Nov 2018 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #17
My thoughts exactly. Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #16
If Andrew Pollack really wanted to change things, he would not go down this ill-fated path. demmiblue Nov 2018 #10
Several thoughts quakerboy Nov 2018 #11
And he's angry at Democrats but.. cannabis_flower Nov 2018 #22
That too. quakerboy Nov 2018 #23
He was a fucking deplorable before Meadow was killed obamanut2012 Nov 2018 #26
I support every persons right to vote. Voltaire2 Nov 2018 #15
yes, even this sick fuck sfwriter Nov 2018 #37
Misplaced Anger Roy Rolling Nov 2018 #18
1 person 1 vote. Gore1FL Nov 2018 #19
so he is blaming democrats did Republicans being gun nuts and committing mass shootings ? JI7 Nov 2018 #20
he is more upset that the voting than getting guns JI7 Nov 2018 #21
I live here, and Meadow's father and brother are fucking pro-gun wingnut Trumpers obamanut2012 Nov 2018 #25
So what? He hasn't been convicted of a felony and he can register to vote. n/t KWR65 Nov 2018 #28
I find it unconscionable that people here are DU Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2018 #32
He is a long-time wingnut obamanut2012 Nov 2018 #33
His tone is very wingnutty indeed. Lucky Luciano Nov 2018 #36
Sorry, but there's no excuse for what he wrote. None! jcmaine72 Nov 2018 #40
I'm not surprised at all. pintobean Nov 2018 #42
Judging from the feed and comments JonLP24 Nov 2018 #45
Oh, get over it. Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #46
I'm not siding with a mass murderer pintobean Nov 2018 #48
? Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #49
Who is making the argument you should? LanternWaste Nov 2018 #51
Sometimes even horrible people suffer tragedy kcr Nov 2018 #52
sad to see the "RW-no vote gang" bait a grief stricken parent into a political outrage tweet. Sunlei Nov 2018 #41
We are a nation of laws. Before judgment is passed there must be a conviction. We hold this sacred. Julian Englis Nov 2018 #47
In Maine, you can vote from prison. Zing Zing Zingbah Nov 2018 #50
How odd that the overwhelming presumption is that he would vote Democrat. Dreamer Tatum Nov 2018 #53
Why would you assume he'd vote democratic? tammywammy Nov 2018 #54
he is registered REPUBLICAN so the assumption is that he is voting Republican JI7 Nov 2018 #56
What makes you think everyone here is presuming he'd vote for a Democrat? kcr Nov 2018 #57
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