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On Jun 4, 2024 at 8:35:23 AM PDT, "FPP" <fredp1571@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6/3/24 10:43 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>  In article <v3lkv6$3jgk$1@dont-email.me>, FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>>  
>>>  On 6/3/24 1:06 PM, shawn wrote:
>>>>  On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 12:15:02 -0400, moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  On 6/3/2024 3:58 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>  On 6/2/24 7:41 PM, FPP wrote:
>>>>>>>  On 6/2/24 11:53 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>>>  On 6/2/24 8:25 AM, FPP wrote:
>>>>>>>>>  On 6/1/24 1:39 PM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>  On 6/1/24 11:26 AM, moviePig wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>  On 6/1/2024 4:43 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 5/31/24 5:34 AM, FPP wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 5/31/24 4:16 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 5/30/24 9:53 AM, FPP wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 5/30/24 4:31 AM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 5/29/24 3:19 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Kamala Harris claimed that women's basketball wasn't even
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  allowed to have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  playoff brackets until 2022, when in reality, women's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  basketball has been
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  using them since 1982, 42 years.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Kamala herself tweeted out exchanges with her husband in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  2021 where they
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  talked about who they were choosing in their brackets.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  https://youtu.be/yYjH5g9ogXE?t=409
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Between Biden's almost weekly made-up stories about his past
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  and Kamala
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  gaslighting us about women's basketball, what the hell is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  going on in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  White House?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  What the hell is going on with Trump's impending conviction?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Oh, and besides Trump who do you think makes the GOP look
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  worse, Santos or McCarthy?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Harris owned up to the mistake, and explained it... but you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  won't hear that in Thanny's False Equivalency Gazette.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  I'm not a fan of hers but she is upstanding in that way.  The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  GOP isn't upstanding in any way.  My biggest regret is that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Trump likely won't be sentenced to jail time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Don't be too sure.  He's shown no remorse, and he did violate
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  gag orders 10 or 11 times.  Those are big mitigating circumstances.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  I could see him serving weekends as a punishment.  And even
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  community service, which would absolutely humiliate him to death.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Fact is, he's going to get some form of punishment.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>  Judge Merchan is very cool.  It's hard to read how he'll react on
>>>>>>>>>>>>  this one.  Your points are well taken though, he should be
>>>>>>>>>>>>  sentence accordingly for those reasons.  I'm thinking he'll get
>>>>>>>>>>>>  sentenced to home confinement with an ankle bracelet.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>  The choice of punishment could reasonably consider a convict's
>>>>>>>>>>>  likelihood to re-offend.  Since Trump's conviction was ultimately
>>>>>>>>>>>  about election interference, the judge might notice that Trump
>>>>>>>>>>>  currently stands accused of at least two other instances of
>>>>>>>>>>>  exactly that.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>  Is that your supposition or have you heard that somewhere else?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  It's all part of the calculation.  Trump is pushing his luck, and if
>>>>>>>>>  he gets time, it'll all be because he's been asking for it.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  I could see him doing weekends in jail.  That wouldn't hurt his
>>>>>>>>>  campaigning, and would teach him to shut his yap.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  To be fair anybody else in the world who acted as flagrantly as Trump
>>>>>>>>  would be hung out to dry--why should the fat orange weasel get any
>>>>>>>>  preferential treatment?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Because what the justice system gets away with in low profile cases
>>>>>>>  they can't get away with here.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  They're bending over backwards to avoid even the appearance of not
>>>>>>>  giving him every break possible.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Sure, it's stupid... because they're going to do it anyway.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  That's why I think home confinement with a really large ankle bracelet
>>>>>>  might be the choice
>>  
>>>>>  I wonder if they make bejewelled 24K ankle bracelets...
>>>>> 
>>>>  They don't really need any ankle bracelets since he's got the Secret
>>>>  Service protection. Plus he's not likely to skip the country. Most
>>>>  likely he would get home confinement to Mar-A-Largo which isn't really
>>>>  home confinement. Other than his inability to travel to do rallys.
>>>>  It's not like being confined to a 2 bedroom home.
>>>> 
>>>  Who says?  You?
>>> 
>>>  Why aren't ankle bracelets needed? Is he special? Does the convict get
>>>  to choose his jailers now?
>>> 
>>>  Why Mar-a-Lago?  Why not Trump Tower?
>>>  He committed the crime in New York. He was indicted and convicted in
>>>  New York.  Why shouldn't he serve his sentence in (wait for it) New York?
>>> 
>>>  Who gets to pick? The convict? Is this what your legal instincts tell you?
>>>  Or are you just bullshitting in favor or your Dear Leader again?
>>  
>>  FYI- You're responding to Shawn-- who's generally sympathetic to Dems
>>  and on your side-- not me, you dumb fucktard. Look at the attributions
>>  from now on before going full froth.
>>  
> 
> Sorry shawn... I had my bedtime eye ointment in, and must have missed 
> the attribution.
> 
> Strike the last paragraph.  The others are still relevant, though.
> 
> Thanny: "Is this what your legal instincts tell you?
> Or are you just bullshitting in favor or your Dear Leader again?"
> 
> That's for YOU.

Up to this point, I haven't commented on Trump's method of punishment AT ALL,
so other than directly out of your ass, I have no idea where you're getting
the "Or are you just bullshitting in favor or your Dear Leader again?" and
assigning it to me.