Search LBO-Talk Archives

136 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:01 PM, mart wrote: > good luck but you got a list sortuh lke trash Bye.

Document Size:	4461
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Oct 1 20:24:16 PDT 2009

137 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

good luck  but you got a list sortuh lke trash --- On Thu, 10/1/09, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Polanski To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 2:51 PM Enough on the Polanski, already. ___________________________________ http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk

Document Size:	5025
Author:	mart
Date:	Thu Oct 1 20:01:51 PDT 2009

138 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

when your knuckles are bleeding, bandages work best, not more posts to lbo. At 03:57 PM 10/1/2009, SA wrote: >Sorry to prolong the agony, but I claim right of reply: > >Dennis Claxton wrote: > >>>everyone thought and wanted it to be this way (family, prosecutor, defense), >> >> >>People keep saying the family was in favor of the deal. But this leaves >>out that RP's defense attorneys told reporters they were going to drag >>her through classic ...

Document Size:	7123
Author:	shag carpet bomb
Date:	Thu Oct 1 13:08:02 PDT 2009

139 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

> What Polanski issue? Who's Polanski? I think you might be confused with Polansky. http://search.lbo-talk.org/search/swish.cgi?query=polansky (You'd think there'd be zero hits on this term ...) /jordan

Document Size:	4668
Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Thu Oct 1 13:00:50 PDT 2009

140 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

Sorry to prolong the agony, but I claim right of reply: Dennis Claxton wrote: >> everyone thought and wanted it to be this way (family, prosecutor, >> defense), > > > People keep saying the family was in favor of the deal. But this > leaves out that RP's defense attorneys told reporters they were going > to drag her through classic blame the victim tactics if it went to trial. That's not at all how it happened. The victim's attorney wrote this to the judge: > Long ...

Document Size:	6366
Author:	SA
Date:	Thu Oct 1 12:57:52 PDT 2009

141 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:40 PM, James Heartfield <Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > No, I think we really need to workshop the Polanski issue, over perhaps the next month, say? What Polanski issue? Who's Polanski? -- Andy

Document Size:	4676
Author:	Andy
Date:	Thu Oct 1 12:54:49 PDT 2009

142 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

No, I think we really need to workshop the Polanski issue, over perhaps the next month, say?

Document Size:	4430
Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Thu Oct 1 12:40:57 PDT 2009

143 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

At 11:07 AM 10/1/2009, Jordan Hayes wrote: >It makes Dennis laugh, but it seams reasonable enough to me. I was laughing at Charles coming in on this dead thread after it was buried. >everyone thought and wanted it to be this way (family, prosecutor, defense), People keep saying the family was in favor of the deal. But this leaves out that RP's defense attorneys told reporters they were going to drag her through classic blame the victim tactics if it went to trial.

Document Size:	4919
Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Thu Oct 1 12:01:43 PDT 2009

144 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

Enough on the Polanski, already.

Document Size:	4369
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Oct 1 11:51:22 PDT 2009

145 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

c b writes: > CB: I wonder what he pled guilty to ? Does anyone read anymore, or do you just get all your info from lbo-talk? http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0928091polanskiplea1.html /jordan

Document Size:	4667
Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Thu Oct 1 11:46:00 PDT 2009

146 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

> Has anybody asked in what sense did Polanski serve his time ? Jordan: The details of the plea bargain were basically: plead guilty, get a psych eval, and presuming they don't find him to be "mentally deficient" or a danger to society, be on probation for some amount of time and pay some unspecified fine. He pled (which you might have been bored enough to read; the details of which would seem to preculde getting a fair trial later) on (8/8/77), went to Chino for an up-to-90-day eva ...

Document Size:	5359
Author:	c b
Date:	Thu Oct 1 11:41:04 PDT 2009

147 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

> Has anybody asked in what sense did Polanski serve his time ? The details of the plea bargain were basically: plead guilty, get a psych eval, and presuming they don't find him to be "mentally deficient" or a danger to society, be on probation for some amount of time and pay some unspecified fine. He pled (which you might have been bored enough to read; the details of which would seem to preculde getting a fair trial later) on (8/8/77), went to Chino for an up-to-90-day eval, rele ...

Document Size:	6864
Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Thu Oct 1 11:07:58 PDT 2009

148 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

At 10:31 AM 10/1/2009, c b wrote: >CB: I'm really late on this thread. Dennis addressed one part of the >Weinstein quote. Has anybody asked in what sense did Polanski serve >his time ? This one made me laugh out loud. You better look for yourself Charles. By now everyone here is ready to throttle Polanski just for taking up so much of our time. http://search.lbo-talk.org/search/swish.cgi?query=polanski&submit=Search!&metaname=swishtitle&sort=unixdate

Document Size:	5029
Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Thu Oct 1 10:39:04 PDT 2009

149 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

Dennis Claxton -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Of all the comments being thrown around about Roman Polanski, this one is bugging me most: "Whatever you think about the so-called crime, Polanski has served his time. " Harvey Weinstein There's nothing so-called about it. Polanski pleaded guilty and the facts are hardly in dispute. Smoking Gun put the guilty plea up today or yesterday. Grand jury transcripts with the victim's testimony have ...

Document Size:	5094
Author:	c b
Date:	Thu Oct 1 10:31:05 PDT 2009

150 [lbo-talk] Polanski -- rank: 773

At 02:54 AM 10/1/2009, heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk wrote: >I know these numbers are much bandied about, and sometimes controversial, >but my reading is that sexual abuse of children by anyone is still a >pretty rare event (although the other statistic that most abuse that does >take place is from family members is sometimes misunderstood to mean the >opposite). This is from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. More info and breakdowns here: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstr ...

Document Size:	6821
Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Thu Oct 1 10:12:41 PDT 2009