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Old 11-14-2014, 01:29 PM
 
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It may be small gesture to you,but if one of those 29(that's just THAT incident) happened to be your son,dad or grandpa then I would say that's the whole potato to those families.
Actually BP killed 7 folks with their negligence. No one went to jail there....7, 29, they're just numbers right?
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Old 11-14-2014, 01:37 PM
 
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It is good news. The more the better. But don't lose site of the out going Gov. and Presidents to pardon their friends.
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Old 11-14-2014, 01:38 PM
 
Location: Democratic Peoples Republic of Redneckistan
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Actually BP killed 7 folks with their negligence. No one went to jail there....7, 29, they're just numbers right?
I guess if we ain't related to them then,yes,they are just numbers in a book ,newspaper or on a news channel report..pretty sad eh?
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Old 11-14-2014, 01:40 PM
 
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But since he lives in America where money is everything, the worst he'll get is a 31-year vacation at a country club with slightly stricter rules than normal.
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Old 11-14-2014, 02:02 PM
 
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But since he lives in America where money is everything, the worst he'll get is a 31-year vacation at a country club with slightly stricter rules than normal.
That's right..I am not wishing we did things like China,but it would be nice if we toughened up more..likely they would have taken him out and shot him behind the ear .
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Old 11-14-2014, 02:13 PM
 
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It is good news. The more the better. But don't lose site of the out going Gov. and Presidents to pardon their friends.
Wouldn't that be just about right.
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Old 11-14-2014, 05:43 PM
 
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It may be small gesture to you,but if one of those 29(that's just THAT incident) happened to be your son,dad or grandpa then I would say that's the whole potato to those families.
I was just pointing out the major power differences between persons and people.

Guess there are people people, people persons, and person persons.
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