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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:16 AM Original message |
He's Taking Law Into His Own Hands To Help Broke Homeowners |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Score one for the good guys. I don't normally approve of law breaking |
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n0nesuch (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
195. Pick and Choose |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I thought Sheriffs |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Lawyers, does foreclosure on homes |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Sherrif's duty extends to Civil law also, so the point is moot. n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Not a lawyer but I have worked in the RE industry for many years and have relevant experience |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
155. The 21st Centuray Rent Rebellion |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. sheriffs are responsible for sheriffs' sales |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. I went to his web site and sent him a congratulatory email |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That's a good idea |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Putting people ahead of property? |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
129. Socialism? How's that? |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #129 |
151. I think that he was using a little sardonic humor |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #129 |
167. Central Scrutinizer was kidding. (NT) |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. "When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice," wrote one pastor of the Sheriff. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. Green should resign if he doesn't want to obey the law and that goes for presidents also. n/t |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. legality and morality are different things |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. what is moral about turning a blind eye to civil injustice? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Bet you are loving those bushvilles huh? |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. K&R Flame shields up--- anti-troll spray.... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
169. Then don't bitch about redlining |
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cuncator (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Who are the deadbeats again? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Welcome to DU. And you beat me to typing out those words. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
149. A-effin'-men. Welcome to DU; have one on me, friend! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
57. what the fuck are even doing here? |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
110. The deadbeats wrote crappy loans to people who did not know better. |
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Leeny (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
132. DEADBEATS? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
81. It happened during the depression, too |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
108. I agree - the question is whose law is it that we uphold? The law of the |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I am sure his days at his job are numbered. |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Did you read the article? He's been sheriff since 1987 and the judge, |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. haha never thought of that... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. but maybe not if he's an elected official unless it's really enough to get him fired. |
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CubicleGuy (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. The bankers will make sure of that. |
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WarhammerTwo (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Black people... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. right you are. nt |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Damn good point WarhammerTwo |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
150. Word! Welcome to DU! nt |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
168. Just because something is a law doesn't mean it's right. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Civil disobedience is not the realm of civilians only.... |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. WHAT IF THE LAW IS RIGGED TO MAKE THE POOR POORER AND THE RICH RICHER??? n/t |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. That would be the tenants being fucked over by the landlords, right? |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
119. Maybe you're about 19 and have never bought a house? When you |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #119 |
125. I'm not in that business,but I can assure you no one bails me out |
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Leeny (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #125 |
133. ... and no one will, with that attitude |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #133 |
154. Naw YOU have the cold heart, pal |
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Leeny (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #154 |
173. awwwww |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
130. What about the ones that have lost their jobs |
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Joshua N (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. A response from Dr. King: |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Well said... |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Yeah... that's exactly what civil disobedience is all about! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. piss up a rope |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
194. Some would say we have a duty to disobey immoral and unjust laws. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Somebody finally looking out for average Joe. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. How is that helping anyone in the long run? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Perhaps not if they are able to work out something. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. who knows? Maybe someone will be.. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Keeping peoples roofs over their heads always helps |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. I agree |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
90. Once again you assume, with no basis |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
152. Abandoned houses don't do much for home values especially when they are a glut on the market. |
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jcla (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. AMEN! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #152 |
163. Where are you seeing abandoned houses? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #163 |
171. My very own neigborhood. even if they are up for sale, the realtors |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. To all those posters questioning the sheriff: |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Indeed! |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
59. And exactly what is it that we're missing? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. a heart |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Is that the depth of your thinking? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. the house has been built.. |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. Your pseudo-social darwinism is showing. Yuck. This is a family show. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
102. Who said anything about Welfare Queens? |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
107. Wonderful rant! Deserves a thread of its own. n/t |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #79 |
131. wow.. |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #79 |
145. It's nice to see some sense returning to DU. Thanks for this post. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #79 |
148. *APPLAUSE* |
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sunnystarr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #79 |
156. BRAVO! Well written and well said! (nt) |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
174. Bloody fantastic post. Well stated all the way around..... |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #65 |
95. the pendulum swings |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Law enforcement officers have ALWAYS done that. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
89. And my point is |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. Fine. Let's change the law. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #89 |
135. The Police always have, and always will. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
139. Cops don't seem to have any problems *NOT* enforcing the laws when it comes to busting other cops. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
109. Rule of law?! Laws have never been enforced uniformly, fairly |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #59 |
126. Said better than I could have. n/t |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
60. word up! |
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whathappened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
112. +1 on homes |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Someday this guy will and should have a statue erected for him |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wow. |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is bullshit |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Exactly, so we can make him Attorney General or a Supreme Court Justice |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
62. why? |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
67. About to lose your home?? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. Oh my. And not a single response |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. "I won't participate." Vs. "I was just taking orders." |
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galadrium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. This is ridiculous |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. throw them all out on the street... |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
127. What the hell is wrong with renting? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #127 |
158. Who says anything is wrong with renting? |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. It's ALWAYS necessary to "cherry pick" laws |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. And is it "moral" |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Where was the "due diligence" of the lender? Some seem much |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. You bet the wealth of people affects the morality |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. Uh, hello |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #85 |
99. Your so-called "financial" states are amoral--that's the problem!!! |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #99 |
128. Actually the reason the mess exists is because politicians fail to think through an idea and realize |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #85 |
115. Oh, go on, have a heart attack. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
121. Explain this, then: |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 06:21 AM Response to Reply #85 |
142. i think |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #64 |
98. Many people have lost jobs. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. I claimed no such thing |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
176. hahahahah, how many times have corporations |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. that's not true |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Go turn yourself in for speeding and failure to come to a complete stop, good citizen... |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
91. K&R LOL .... Funny |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
113. bahahahaha, I nominate that for a duzy. n/t. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. are there no workhouses? |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. Good to see the government helping people deal with this problem brought on them. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. There is one BRAVE sheriff. Refuse to do the dirty work of the parasite elite n/t |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. WOW ...a good cop ...such a rarity these days. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. An American Hero. |
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svpadgham (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sheriff Andy Taylor |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
56. Hell yeah! A true patriot: Mr. John Green, Sheriff, Philadelphia, PA |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. AMEN!!! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. He reminds me of the neighbors in the Great Depression who |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
69. Now I will admit it was many homeowners that got themselves into this mess BUT |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. Civil disobedience in action |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
74. Here is how this worked in the 1930's: |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Thanks for that very interesting history link :-) |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Good link, DBoon |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
189. Ha. ha. I often wondered about the insane reach of the anti-Communist propaganda |
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ImmobileUnity (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
76. Sad situation |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
77. I see he is doing what Sheriff Coon of Allegheny County did in the early 1980s |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. Holy Crap! We need to take this law nation-wide! |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #93 |
134. To my knowledge it is only in Pennsylvania. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
78. He's part of the civil war that will increase the grass roots |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
84. "It could only happen in America", it seems, cuts both ways. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. He had many options open to him |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #86 |
177. No, I won't forgive you. You're a double-dyed hypocrite. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. Yeah, I figured someone would play the Nazi card sooner or later |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #180 |
182. ".... under the terms of a legal contract that they signed freely and in good faith." |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #182 |
192. Oh, please... |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #86 |
178. Desperate times call for desperate measures - you are completely missing |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
179. self del - duped post. |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
87. Looks like he has City Council support too |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
88. Wow. That is novel. Where I live, not only would the appropriate agency |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
92. K&R |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
96. Can we trade in Sheriff Joe for a Sheriff John Green ? Plllllllllllease! With sugar on top! |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #96 |
183. Sheriff Joe would come in with 2 tanks and swat to remove you n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #183 |
187. Only 2 tanks? |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #187 |
188. It's hard to say with Sheriff Joe.......2, 4, 6 tanks, flame thrower..... |
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Smokey72 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
97. A cop with a conscience. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
100. This guy is going to make it impossible for anyone to get a mortgage in Philadelphia |
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Smokey72 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Banks dont lose - ever |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #101 |
123. And if the heat gets too bad, they can just ask for the taxpayers to bail them out |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #101 |
172. Banks don't lose? |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Why would any bank rush into the subprime market? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #103 |
124. Because the banks own the politicians |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #124 |
181. Correct for $800!!!!!!!!!!! n/t |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
105. Laws that are unfair should be broken to cause change. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 05:40 AM Response to Reply #105 |
140. Question: Do we really *need*all the laws we have right now? n/t |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #105 |
185. Heck, I'm glad they no longer enforce those "blue book" laws.... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
106. A modern day hero. Perhaps should be nominated for the Profiles in Courage award. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
111. God for him! Civil disobedience at it's finest. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
114. Say a poor person stole some money from you |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. This isn't a "person" "stealing" from "me" |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #114 |
122. If I took his money from him first and made him poor |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #114 |
190. Yes, that is the authentic teaching of the Roman Catholic Church: |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
116. John Green should arrest those lenders who gave the loans to people who |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Yup |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
117. K & R...n/t |
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The Animator (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
136. Ok folks... just to clear things up... I have a theory. |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #136 |
144. Well said. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #136 |
146. Thank you, The Animator |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #136 |
161. I wish I could recommend a reply, If I could it would be # 136 |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #136 |
164. I think that if they can't get that, their time in church was a waste too |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #136 |
166. Bless you, Animator. Very well said. Rec that reply! (nt) |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
137. John Green is a saint pure an simple. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
138. its the responses to articles like this |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 06:10 AM Response to Reply #138 |
141. i agree with you on that |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #138 |
159. thanks for your post and referencing the post of The Animator!! |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
143. But, but, but, that will halt the COPPER THEFT INDUSTRY. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
147. Sherrif Green is a fully evolved man. I salute him. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
157. He's Fucking Over Renters Who Would Like to Own Homes |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
160. I just sent him an email thanking him. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
162. My friend Denise |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #162 |
186. I have a question.... |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
165. There are a lot of laws that aren't enforced |
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lilyannerose (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
170. Good to Know |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
175. This may sound simplistic, but... |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
184. Emerson would be proud. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
191. I don't blame him. He's trying to save his community from |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
193. too late to R |
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