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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:35 PM Original message |
Judge apologizes for telling woman with cancer to remove hat |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Judges take that stuff very seriously |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. no, he ordered her to remove it or leave |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Having been a bald female due to chemo... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Been bald for the same reason. All I can say is Thank God for |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Yup. Me too...I would have whipped the hat off. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, that's what she gets for flouting the Judge's God Granted authority! |
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Flarney (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. What a dumb-ass, meaningless tradition anyway (removal of hats)... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I disagree... |
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Flarney (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Wearing a hat inside is still not as silly as caring whether or not someone else does... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Actually, women are allowed to wear their hats inside, according to etiquette. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. I've worn a raincoat in my bedroom, or rather Mr.UP has. Had a good reason for it also. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. But he sure felt powerful when she left crying. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. The bailiff should have been told why she had a hat on..and then notified the judge |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The Judge was told after she left and refused to change his order... |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Maybe she did not know it was against the rules... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. exactly.. and THEN the bailiff could have told the judge BEFORE |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. reminds of something that happened while I was in law school |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. African skull cap? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Don't ask me. That's how the student described it. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. If he's an elected judge, I'll be he finds himself without a court room next election. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. i don't understand |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Real nice. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. well gee |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. People undergoing chemo often have a hard time thermoregulating |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. and, as you will see in my post |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. Thank you for the careful explanation. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Oh, real nice. Fetch my waders, your compassion is overflowing onto my floor. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A hat costs $6. A wig costs $150. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Free wigs are offered at the American Cancer Society, |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Unless you are female and bald, I doubt that you would understand... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. it's not cosmetic? |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Uh, no...I did not say that she should cover her head out of shame. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. you certainly implied it |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. So this post by you is not what you meant? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. yup. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. if it's necessary for her psychological wellbeing, then who the fuck are you... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'm not |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. yes, you ARE questioning her decision to cover her hairloss with a hat... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. She had cancer |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. so why are we teaching her to be ashamed of it? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. clearly, SHE prefers to wear her hat, so why not leave it up to HER? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. That's kind of like not understanding the stupidity of our |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. another equivalent situation |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Try walking in her mocassins |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. my point exactly |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. no, that's the OPPOSITE of your point... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. actually, yes, it is |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. You are not understanding |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. That judge can go shit in his own hat.... |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. What an ass |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. Holly, you ignorant slut! |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. courtroom 'dress codes' are bulls**t; it takes more than good clothes to make a courtroom respectab |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. Hardcore Quakers would never put up with that... |
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