Former gov. George Ryan (Rep.) found guilty on all counts.
cantstandbush
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Mon Apr-17-06 03:04 PM
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Former gov. George Ryan (Rep.) found guilty on all counts. |
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His real crime was his stance on the death penalty. Otherwise, his Rethug buddies would have taken care that this case never went forward.
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Mon Apr-17-06 03:06 PM
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1. "Found guilty" != "will pay any penalty" |
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I would not at all be surprised if the convictions are overturned on an unprecedented technicality, and he walks free with just time served.
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Mon Apr-17-06 03:08 PM
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2. Like Fyfe Symington here in Arizona. |
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Remember, poor minorities committ crimes. Rich white guys make mistakes!
Is poor, oppressed George Ryan a poor minority? I rest my case.
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Mon Apr-17-06 03:10 PM
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"Bulldog" Fitz is not so easy to sidetrack, especially since, with his track record, serious attempts at blocking him are tantamount to admissions of guilt.
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