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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:09 AM Original message |
Detroit Mayor - possible perjury |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. hard to pick sides |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It has nothing to do with race |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. About the same time this affair was happening |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. oh, the guy is very likely a crook |
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GigiMommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Living in the area... |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I'm from Michigan |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. So how do you explain Dennis Archer? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know he's a bad mayor |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. I have to disagree, strongly. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. fair enough |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yes, "race" is usually an issue in Detroit politics |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Regardless of the nature of his opposition, he still needs to be accountable |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Doesn't sound like there was an underlying crime committed |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The affair? No big deal. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Exactly. The pattern of abuse of his office is troubling |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. You hit the nail on the head IMO |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. This was not exactly a huge secret |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think perjury is pretty big news |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. There's "perjury", and then there's "perjury" |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Oh I agree |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. And it's not like these people set a trap for Kwame like Ken Starr & Co. did for Clinton |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Of Course She Will. n/t |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. This guy has been a really bad mayor |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. true |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Detroit is getting what it deserves. When you elect a bad Mayor two times this is what you get. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. pardon my ignorance on this story, but where does the 9 mill come in? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Paid to two (ex) cops, IIRC |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Mayor Kilpatrick, chief of staff lied under oath, text messages show |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes, but what is the underlying crime? |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That Depends |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Retaliating against a whistle blower |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. This is a dupe...sorry |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Lied under Oath - You're FIRED! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. You don't suppose Giuliani might consider him for a running mate, do you? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Is the Detroit mayor a ReThug? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. No, a Democrat. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I was merely being snarky about the "Sex on the City" thing |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. They don't even run rethugs for mayor in Detroit |
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evilkumquat (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. Impeach or Arrest His Ass! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
40. 14000 is a lot of IM's -- averages to about 20 a day |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. Isn't he the same guy who had a HUGE security entourage complete with motorcade for a while? -nt |
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