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mountain grammy

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29. I do think the jury was intimidated, I would have been..
Mon May 5, 2014, 09:22 PM
May 2014

this is an outrageous verdict. Facing 7 years for elbowing a cop? There must be a reaction to this verdict and, I hope, an appeal.

the oligarchy will not tolerate disturbing the placid consumer cash cow. Evasporque May 2014 #1
Look at the faces of the NYPD pigs. Dawson Leery May 2014 #2
Mayor Goonberg's gestapo The Wizard May 2014 #13
Bloomberg needs to go to hell. Dawson Leery May 2014 #20
looked like a nutball to me TorchTheWitch May 2014 #45
Meanwhile In Nevada - Guns Are The New Elbows otohara May 2014 #3
Now if she only had a gun and called herself a patriot... mikeysnot May 2014 #4
200 armed militia, ready to kill get christx30 May 2014 #37
is it fascism yet? n/t warrprayer May 2014 #5
It has officially been fascism ever since TBF May 2014 #9
It began with weakening sulphurdunn May 2014 #19
Well before that... freebrew May 2014 #40
This absolutely fucking ridiculous. Adrahil May 2014 #6
Despicable....not surprising...but despicable nontheless... truebrit71 May 2014 #7
K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 May 2014 #8
I'm not surprised marions ghost May 2014 #10
More justice! Corruption from sea to shining sea. Ever since they awarded Dubya the presidency. Enthusiast May 2014 #11
A Grotesque Mis-Carriage Of Justice, Ma'am The Magistrate May 2014 #12
In reading the comments at the link there were several that said things to the effect that, "The Dustlawyer May 2014 #14
She never had chance. Joe Shlabotnik May 2014 #15
It really is us against them where them is the criminal justice system. Ed Suspicious May 2014 #16
Yup, it's full blown Oligarcy in the USA right now! 90-percent May 2014 #17
Disgusting and simply not credible..not at all. K&R Jefferson23 May 2014 #18
The brutality of the Republicon / New Dem corporate state on display. Skeeter Barnes May 2014 #21
kick for visibility. navarth May 2014 #22
Jury rules that police can grope women without punishment. nt NutmegYankee May 2014 #23
Outrageous.. 2banon May 2014 #24
Beat a man to death and go on to coach kids damnedifIknow May 2014 #25
Member of the .01%? dotymed May 2014 #39
They Serve to Protect their Own. SoapBox May 2014 #26
Are we "there" yet? bvar22 May 2014 #27
So were the "more than 30 police officers lining the room..." present throughout the trial...? Earth_First May 2014 #28
I do think the jury was intimidated, I would have been.. mountain grammy May 2014 #29
Possibly seven years in prison, a life derailed, maybe destroyed. dgauss May 2014 #30
This is a travesty of justice...armed Bundy Cult Members... GReedDiamond May 2014 #31
A woman has a right to defend herself against sexual assault. Ash_F May 2014 #32
If citizens were educated about the power of being a juror... Sylvan1 May 2014 #33
Also, if citizens were educated about their rights as citizens dotymed May 2014 #41
Cop-a-feel. New police weapon against peaceful female protesters. GoneFishin May 2014 #34
I wonder if there are high powered invisible hands behind this. Occupy made the Wall Street GoneFishin May 2014 #35
She elbows a guy in the face, christx30 May 2014 #36
It's a message to the 99% from the 1%. CrispyQ May 2014 #38
Those who doubt Occupy's efficacy need only look at how they were treated riqster May 2014 #42
can their be disciplinary action agains this judge? Who do we have to contact? yurbud May 2014 #43
k&r for visibility. nt Electric Monk May 2014 #44
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