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Old 03-27-2019, 10:05 PM   #173
Pete F.
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Originally Posted by detbuch View Post
This issue is at the heart of rule of law. Of justice for all. Of equal application of the law. When prosecutors can be persuaded by money, politics, powerful influence, personal prejudice, to subvert the legal process, to give favor to a particular defendant that would not be given to most others, rule of law is replaced by rule of man . . . or of person . . . or of cis, quasi, trans, whatever . . . you get the point. I hope.

And it tickles me that you point out Jim's bringing Obama into this thread when you, as you are wont to do in just about any thread on any subject, bring in Trump and the Russia stuff (and Benghazi) in a thread about the Smullett hoax.
One is an item that history will likely forget, the other is what will make history.
Perhaps you, like Jim, think Smullet is important beyond this moment
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