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applegrove

(119,304 posts) Sun Dec 11, 2022, 04:00 PM Dec 2022

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An 82 yr old women was arrested in Alabama for not paying her trash bill. Yet a 77 yr old man walks [View all]

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An 82 yr old women was arrested in Alabama for not paying her trash bill. Yet a 77 yr old man walks free who stole classified documents. Just sayin’

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An 82 yr old women was arrested in Alabama for not paying her trash bill. Yet a 77 yr old man walks [View all] applegrove Dec 2022 OP

Rule of law is for the little people. -nt CrispyQ Dec 2022 #1

22 months and counting DoJ republianmushroom Dec 2022 #2

Teflon nt SoCalDavidS Dec 2022 #3

Some kind of plastic anyway world wide wally Dec 2022 #20

Why? DURHAM D Dec 2022 #4

Yes!!! LakeArenal Dec 2022 #5

We have to keep the lower classes under the heel of the law's boot. NCjack Dec 2022 #6

I'm staying in a neighborhood that has a "grass cop". Alwaysna Dec 2022 #7

The ACLU should take this one. I'm sure there's white people in that town who are behind 70sEraVet Dec 2022 #8

Just yesterday I was mocked for suggesting that the law is different for rich people Orrex Dec 2022 #9

Whoever mocked you is blind. There ARE those who are... dchill Dec 2022 #18

Au contraire! Orrex Dec 2022 #23

Hey! Snark is a thing! And a sign of intelligence. dchill Dec 2022 #25

Those for whom the system works will never admit it. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 2022 #19

No she wasn't. She was arrested for failure to appear. masmdu Dec 2022 #10

LOL. Sure. Orrex Dec 2022 #12

How long do you think it would take for Trump to be in cuffs if he didn't show up for a court date? Silent3 Dec 2022 #15

So, the arrest warrant listed failure to appear and not failure to pay a trash bill as the reason... Lancero Dec 2022 #16

But failure to return top secret documents that you ripped off for two years, now that is A-OKAY! onecaliberal Dec 2022 #32

It's possible she didn't have the means to appear. haele Dec 2022 #34

Ignoring courts all the time. That's Trump. Captain Zero Dec 2022 #17

When I lived in a certain new, fast- growing marybourg Dec 2022 #22

If the issue is failure to appear.. Permanut Dec 2022 #11

That is abusive. LiberalFighter Dec 2022 #13

that's the difference between alabama & florida orleans Dec 2022 #14

Is there a gofundme for that woman? ShazzieB Dec 2022 #21

What a lazy rant brooklynite Dec 2022 #24

Your question about the OP's opinion of Garland is, as always, a parlor trick and a distraction Orrex Dec 2022 #28

Say it!!! applegrove Dec 2022 #29

You're right: "countless other bottom-level criminals are brought to justice" brooklynite Dec 2022 #30

+1. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #35

Yes, because The System is fucked in favor of the rich and powerful Orrex Dec 2022 #39

+1. Exactly. N/T FSogol Dec 2022 #31

Gish Gallop? Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #33

+1. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #36

"The problem isn't Garland or the DOJ. It's the system itself. " Orrex Dec 2022 #38

Thanks Orrex. flying_wahini Dec 2022 #37

good point BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2022 #26

K&R ck4829 Dec 2022 #27