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MichMan

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27. Well, after hearing the evidence, a jury convicted them, and a jury acquitted Rittenhouse.
Wed Jun 24, 2026, 07:18 PM
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The indifference by most Americans tells me a lot about what kind of country we have become. ☮ walkingman Yesterday #1
The way the system is rigged, nothing can change until at least November or even January. PSPS Yesterday #6
I often say: popsdenver Yesterday #14
Maybe it's not indifference. Trueblue Texan 19 hrs ago #29
I hope MAGA realizes these same laws can be used against them if a Dem ever sees the Whitehouse again. n/t SpankMe Yesterday #2
Little comfort relogic Yesterday #10
Well said, Lc popsdenver Yesterday #15
That ship has sailed SpankMe 23 hrs ago #21
Can be? It damn well better be WILL BE, starting at 12:05p on January 20, 2029. Seeking Serenity Yesterday #17
I'll do everything I can to help it happen SpankMe 20 hrs ago #28
At the rate the (conservative) courts Quanto Magnus 22 hrs ago #22
I would imagine that the appeals are already being written and submitted, MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #3
The sentence length is the key here (consecutive vs concurrent) and if there were problems at trial. LeftInTX Yesterday #11
It's the Fifth Circuit, Jake dpibel Yesterday #12
Kicking with DISGUST! Faux pas Yesterday #4
It's hard to believe this made it all the way to sentencing SpankMe Yesterday #5
suspect that the rather big problem here (and probably including in eyes of the jury) stopdiggin Yesterday #7
We know there was at least one assault weapon MichMan Yesterday #8
If any other weapons had been found... Shipwack Yesterday #13
Also remember that sentenced the husband of one of the protestors who was not walkingman Yesterday #20
Which of course raises many issues about who gets prosecuted for what when guns are involved... TygrBright Yesterday #16
Hypocrisy is a bit obvious UpInArms Yesterday #18
No. It really isn't. And we do not answer this charge by aping the the behavior of mentally deficient stopdiggin 21 hrs ago #23
I believe you misunderstood my post UpInArms 21 hrs ago #24
while mine was directed toward the brain dead idiocy involved stopdiggin 20 hrs ago #25
I do agree UpInArms 20 hrs ago #26
Well, after hearing the evidence, a jury convicted them, and a jury acquitted Rittenhouse. MichMan 20 hrs ago #27
I know this is an oldie - but it's true. harumph 2 hrs ago #31
The right wing so desperately wants this case Torchlight Yesterday #9
Almost lost it over this topic yesterday. People don't recognize what is happening before our eyes lostnfound Yesterday #19
Material support is a pretty broad charge and probably unconstitutional questionseverything 18 hrs ago #30
Unless "material support" is well defined, it's just a garbage can term harumph 2 hrs ago #32
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