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thesquanderer

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11. The answer to letting some people get away with something...

Reply to dsc (Reply #9)

Mon Sep 12, 2022, 10:51 PM

Sep 2022

...is to stop them from getting away with it, not to let others get away with it too.

At least if you're talking about things that are seriously, unambiguously, Bad Things.

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N.Y. judge says he'll bar Trump Org.'s selective prosecution claim [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 OP

Not everyone is as delusional as The Donald. :) ificandream Sep 2022 #1

It truly is selective prosecution. There is so much crime from which prosecutors can pick and choose Marcuse Sep 2022 #2

+1 Jarqui Sep 2022 #3

Even selective prosecution can only succeed if the person is actually guilty. thesquanderer Sep 2022 #4

The Kraken level attorneys present Kraken level arguments, aimed to please tRump, not the law. Alexander Of Assyria Sep 2022 #6

that is true dsc Sep 2022 #9

The answer to letting some people get away with something... thesquanderer Sep 2022 #11

Right on! STFU with all the stupid ass shit! GreenWave Sep 2022 #5

It's really not a hard call. TomSlick Sep 2022 #7

He is such a tool TexasBushwhacker Sep 2022 #8

Great news! Set the expectations right up front. n/t iluvtennis Sep 2022 #10