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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:00 AM Original message |
Alleged Fort Hood shooter is paralyzed, lawyer says |
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bsd13 (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Cry me a river |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. YEP...just like Charles Manson...walkin', and livin'! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Death penalty for a paralyzed guy? |
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bsd13 (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why not? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The death penalty makes them pay? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. It costs more to kill them than to take care of them with legal process costs. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Not really..... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. 20+ years of death row imprisonment. Special housing. Makes sense. |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
71. As they must |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Less than 1% ? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. No, it least 2.3% nation wide and higher in places like Texas, are you ok with |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. People routinely killed-->. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. Anything greater than 0 is too high |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #92 |
101. +1,000,000....amen. n/t |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
76. Exactly! Convicted DP criminals should be executed within 3 months |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Wow...that's just wow. |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Yeah, why bother with due process in a nation founded upon |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. AFTER they are convicted in a court of LAW |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Does the constitution call for swift justice? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. The Ron Paul site is the other way. |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Obfuscation! |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. So because people get killed in other ways, it's OK to execute innocent people? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Did you flunk English comprehension courses? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. He is "English" you twit...and you used Ghandi to justifi the death penalty. |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. When I was in UK, I heard more grammatically wrong English |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
100. I totally agree... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
44. The death penalty is much more expensive than life in prison. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. No, this will be a federal military trial. His death will come much faster than most. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Uh... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. the death warrant is still valid, but irrelevant. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
57. Hate to break it to you... |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Hard to believe 40 years of 4 square meals, healthcare, roof over head, |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Wow you make prison sound fun. Almost humane...oddly, before the trial has even been scheduled... |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Excuse me his massacre was witnessed by hundreds of people |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. In this country everyone is innocent until proven guilty (or in this case possibly insane) by |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
85. Masala |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Nor will they... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
61. Speaking of 3 squares a day... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. Got a couple hungry folks here... |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
63. I do not want my tax dollars go to support this vermin for life eom |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. You want more your tax dollars to go for the 20 year of appeals and special housing then? |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. You don't believe the 100+ eye witnesses who experienced |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. He is innocent: until proven guilty. And he will most likely be proven guilty or insane. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. We don't want to make a martyr out of him. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. His physical impairments are irrelevant as to determining proper punishment. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
103. Not always. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. No way! I say let him live like that |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. His 13 innocent victims are paralyzed over entire body eom |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Paralyzed from the waist down -he is luckier than most |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. He wanted to die |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. I agree strongly with get the red out's post |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. I'm guessing he woke up very surprised to still be here. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
11. They expect us to feel sympathy for him? |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. He's lucky to live (and die) in America. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. TX has no jurisdiction, it was on Federal land under the UCMJ and |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. He can go to trial in a wheelchair... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You, like so many misguided folks.. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And you know this how? |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't know this... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It is not a question of symapthy, it is a question of justice... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. In this case... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. psychic psychiatrists, no less! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Not to sound facetious... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:24 AM Original message |
Not enough.... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. So yu are saying that executing him will eradicate the crime... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. He should be cryogenically frozen. nt |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. I am effectively against the death penalty |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. The only way I am NOT ok with the DP in this case is if there is |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
102. There are two required elements to all crimes: |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Although I agree this POS deserves to die... |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
99. I totally agree with you |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
104. As long as nobody has to bath him... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Which is exactly what he wants. |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. +1000 |
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bigworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Who has jurisdiction here? Texas? Or the Army? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. The army, of course. It happened on the base. n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It happened on Federl Military Property, by a soldier to other |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
52. I agree, ras |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm okay with that!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. It must really suck to be him right now |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I have no sympathy for him... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Like I said upthread, he needs to be cryogenically frozen... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Advocating Rape, eh. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. marking for prison rape bs |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. He shouldn't be executed, that would make him a martyr to some. - |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
83. Yeah, I am for that! Life in a wheelchair is hard enough OUTSIDE |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's not going to make any difference, anyway. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
46. I hope he lives a long life, paralyzed. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
47. Nice shot. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. Tell his lawyer not to worry. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. Now he can't walk away from caregivers who give him bad vibes, |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. Too bad he's not completely paralyzed |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
78. You forgot the fire ants |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #59 |
80. Spend A Lot Of Time Imagining Such Things, Do You? (n/t) |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
62. Well, then, we'd better make sure he gets an accessible prison cell |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
84. Those stairs are a bitch to fall down in a wheelchair ! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
90. He will also require assistance to do his daily prayers |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
97. We really need a Sadistic Fantasy Appreciation forum. n/t |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
98. I am guessing... |
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