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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:57 PM Original message |
The Other Michael Vick Rant - It's About the Money, Stupid |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Recommend |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. His "redemption" in the eyes of the public is about money too. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He Might Have Remorse, But It's Irrelevant To Me |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. He could take a page out of another NFL player's book. |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. +1000000000000. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think Pres. Obama did a very noble and kind thing for Vick |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I find the vitriol.. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not to mention all the people involved who turned "State's Evidence" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'm not altogether convinced Vick isn't still fighting dogs, or won't be |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm betting.. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That and his lack of empathy for living creatures. And his lack of remorse. nt |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. YEP - prejudice fits |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Why that is so very Human of you |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I believe a person can indeed be redeemed and changed.. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. He had like 2000 hrs of Community Service |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. OMG! The poor dog torturing football star. He actually had to do something |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Average that out with the millions he makes as an athletic star.. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Poor, poor, celebrity. nt |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. But isn't all Community Service done at $0.00 per hour? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Growing Up In Poverty |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Jesus. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. +1000000 nt |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. Once again, flvegan, you are spot-on. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Hey, now |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. It's a deal. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
49. we heard the same flatus about how "he's a Constitutional scholar" and "it would be Bushevik to |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. So If Bernie Madoff Admitted His Sins, You'd Have Had No Problem Investing With Him Again |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Not Even Remotely |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. SO WHAT? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Vick has not, to date, admitted his wrongs. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. What part of "Pleading Guilty" do you not understand |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The part where that basically guarantees a shorter prison term, |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. after 2 years of State Prison |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It was federal prison, and he didn't serve 2 full years. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. His lawyers did that - he has not once been shown on video speaking about |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Pleading guilty isn't the same as remorse |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thanks for the Info |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Sure - both Frank Battista and Michael Mountain of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Painful, Relevant Questions |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. no matter what anyone on this site says, he has to be what the |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yeah, me too, I have always hated that damn George Bush. |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. You must not have read roguevalley's post very well. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I blame the egg nog and |
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Foo Fighter (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Cheers to you. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Michael Vick's second public apology: you be the judge |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. He doesn't talk about what he did to the dogs and why it was wrong - |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. His "campaign" was documented on BET |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I guess we disagree on that - at least in some extreme cases. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I have looked through your links, |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:35 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. "I ain't never....." |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I wonder if President Obama will reach out to those who have helped Vick's victims? nt |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Not until they kick ass on the football field. nt |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Or serve at the feet of the very wealthy. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. Rec. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. Rec |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. Poverty doesn't have anything to do with this. There is something |
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