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« on: November 12, 2012, 05:47:51 PM »
How long before the race card gets pulled?

http://news.yahoo.com/jesse-jackson-jr-hires-lawyer-possible-plea-deal-193245743.html

"Amid reports that he may have misused campaign funds, Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr has hired a lawyer to handle negotiations with the federal government on possible plea deal in which he would resign from the House of Representatives and spend time in prison, media said."
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« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2012, 07:31:34 PM »
there have been rumblings about this for awhile

nothing to do with race

just stupidity, arrogance and greed
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« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2012, 07:45:01 PM »
Quote from: Straw Man on November 12, 2012, 07:31:34 PM
there have been rumblings about this for awhile

nothing to do with race

just stupidity, arrogance and greed
I havent heard anything about it and im suprised i havent you would think jesse jackson would be out marching and ranting like the mad man he is.
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« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2012, 08:37:44 PM »
Quote from: tonymctones on November 12, 2012, 07:45:01 PM
I havent heard anything about it and im suprised i havent you would think jesse jackson would be out marching and ranting like the mad man he is.

really ?

The story about his depression and being basically institutionalized has been in the news for awhile along with the allegations of corruption
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« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2012, 08:44:59 PM »
Quote from: Straw Man on November 12, 2012, 08:37:44 PM
really ?

The story about his depression and being basically institutionalized has been in the news for awhile along with the allegations of corruption


nope must not have gotten much airtime...

not suprised really that it didnt but i havent heard of it.
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« Reply #5 on: November 12, 2012, 09:07:24 PM »
Quote from: tonymctones on November 12, 2012, 05:47:51 PM
How long before the race card gets pulled?

http://news.yahoo.com/jesse-jackson-jr-hires-lawyer-possible-plea-deal-193245743.html

"Amid reports that he may have misused campaign funds, Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr has hired a lawyer to handle negotiations with the federal government on possible plea deal in which he would resign from the House of Representatives and spend time in prison, media said."


I dunno, ...how long did it take you to type the 1st sentence of your post?  Roll Eyes
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« Reply #6 on: November 12, 2012, 09:21:13 PM »
Quote from: tonymctones on November 12, 2012, 08:44:59 PM
nope must not have gotten much airtime...

not suprised really that it didnt but i havent heard of it.

maybe you should listen to NPR more often

they were talking about it in July
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« Reply #7 on: November 12, 2012, 09:39:23 PM »
Has Jesse done harm or aid to the causes of black Americans?
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« Reply #8 on: February 08, 2013, 10:37:32 AM »
http://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/Jesse-Jackson-Jr-Signs-Plea-Deal-190383261.html


He going away. 

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« Reply #9 on: February 08, 2013, 12:18:32 PM »
Quote from: tonymctones on November 12, 2012, 05:47:51 PM
How long before the race card gets pulled?

http://news.yahoo.com/jesse-jackson-jr-hires-lawyer-possible-plea-deal-193245743.html

"Amid reports that he may have misused campaign funds, Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr has hired a lawyer to handle negotiations with the federal government on possible plea deal in which he would resign from the House of Representatives and spend time in prison, media said."


I hope they fuck him up in prison.

Worst kind of criminal.
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