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Spazito

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19. The Mayor of Toronto goes around in a drunken stupor smoking crack cocaine and...
Tue Nov 5, 2013, 01:56 PM
Nov 2013

nothing can be done to remove him from office, wow.

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Bam! Poll_Blind Nov 2013 #1
Seriously? Kelvin Mace Nov 2013 #2
What a damned liar he is. I guess being in a drunken stupor is supposed to be an excuse. polly7 Nov 2013 #3
Unless you've ever been in a drunken stupor, you should probably defer to us that have been. AAO Nov 2013 #12
Anyone who chooses to drink to stupor accepts in advance the consequences. Psephos Nov 2013 #18
Absolutely, so no tears for the drunk Canadian, eh? AAO Nov 2013 #28
The mayor of Canada's largest city should not ever get himself in "a drunken stupor"! George II Nov 2013 #25
Sure he should, if he wants to! It's a free country, right? (freer than here) AAO Nov 2013 #27
If only it was just that laundry_queen Nov 2013 #29
He is in his mid 40s daleo Nov 2013 #44
AWESOME. I love this story. Brickbat Nov 2013 #4
Not as much flack or outrage as Marion Barry caught in DC. nt kelliekat44 Nov 2013 #5
This guy is good... jessie04 Nov 2013 #6
Toast. nt bemildred Nov 2013 #7
does IOKIYAR* work in Canada? rurallib Nov 2013 #8
Don't think so. He should run for the Senate like Cruz. bemildred Nov 2013 #9
Oh yes, IOKIYAR very much so in Canada. JackRiddler Nov 2013 #30
Why does he party with people with crack cocaine in the first place? NickB79 Nov 2013 #10
I don't like to discriminate against anyone, let alone someone that can get me good drugs! AAO Nov 2013 #13
he couldn't help it, he was the victim of a drunken stupor. olddad56 Nov 2013 #16
Well, that explains it. KamaAina Nov 2013 #11
There we go, folks! K&R closeupready Nov 2013 #14
Well, he smoked crack, but it wasn't his fault because he was in a drunken stupor. olddad56 Nov 2013 #15
If He Was In A "Drunken Stupor" DallasNE Nov 2013 #17
The Mayor of Toronto goes around in a drunken stupor smoking crack cocaine and... Spazito Nov 2013 #19
Municipal government is a pretty weird thing up here Posteritatis Nov 2013 #37
Yes, that has become glaringly apparent... Spazito Nov 2013 #39
This message was self-deleted by its author trusty elf Nov 2013 #20
My suspicion Saviolo Nov 2013 #21
And again I ask: What is preventing the cops from arresting him? Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #22
You can't arrest someone for illegal substances on a video. former9thward Nov 2013 #38
I guess I'm just shocked that the city has no way to remove him Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #40
is there a procedure to remove this mayor? maindawg Nov 2013 #23
I don't think so. Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2013 #32
Nope. He needs to be convicted of a bad enough crime to warrant jail time. (nt) Posteritatis Nov 2013 #36
well they have video maindawg Nov 2013 #42
All these months of denying it.........damn! It would have been better........ George II Nov 2013 #24
What a difference a gram makes Orrex Nov 2013 #26
Maybe he was under a lot of stress hollowdweller Nov 2013 #31
NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO..... DeSwiss Nov 2013 #33
Does anyone smoke Crack just once? PeoViejo Nov 2013 #34
Wno does he think he is? Marion Barry? (nt) question everything Nov 2013 #35
Hey mayor Ford, 2 things you should never say as mayor MyNameGoesHere Nov 2013 #41
Hey, he was drunk to the point of stupor for goodness sakes. marble falls Nov 2013 #43
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