LawTalkers  

Go Back   LawTalkers

» Site Navigation
 > FAQ
» Online Users: 3,992
0 members and 3,992 guests
No Members online
Most users ever online was 9,654, 05-18-2025 at 05:16 AM.
View Single Post
Old 07-21-2004, 04:05 PM   #202
Tyrone Slothrop
Moderasaurus Rex
 
Tyrone Slothrop's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Posts: 33,084
Quote:
Originally posted by sgtclub
I will pose to you the question you often ask me. Why do you so quickly reach the conclusion that there is no wrong doing here? I can understand a wait and see attitude (which is the one I always take and am taking here), but you seem to dismiss this out of hand.
I think he did something wrong, but that too much is being made of it. The punishment does not fit the crime.

And I was not dismissing a wait and see attitude out of hand. That is why I said, "It's hard for me to believe that Berger [deserves the treatment he's getting], but we shall see."

eta: Slave, I hear the point about how the timing now is better than later, but following that analysis, why now, and not three or six months ago? And since we have the WaPo get government sources close to the investigation talking off the record, it's clear that at least some of the investigation is coming from the GOP side.
__________________
“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar

Last edited by Tyrone Slothrop; 07-21-2004 at 04:07 PM..
Tyrone Slothrop is offline  
 
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.0.1

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:53 AM.