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FSogol

(45,487 posts)
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 09:16 AM Aug 2014

Hilarious Letter to Editor on the McDonnell trial:

"Former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell’s defense strategy follows the oldest in written history, which, reduced to its simplest form, is: The woman gave me the apple."

Barbara DeLouise, Bethesda

Kudos, Ms. DeLouise.

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FSogol

(45,487 posts)
2. Yeah, his trial has been disgusting. Hope the jury doesn't fall for the
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 09:50 AM
Aug 2014

"marriage falling apart" scam they are trying to pull to cover their grifting.

bayareaboy

(793 posts)
5. I've seen this act before...
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 11:12 AM
Aug 2014

Back in the 70s, I worked as a grounds manager at a Federal male and female prison camp. Mostly kids under 26 years old. many of the women who were there were actually doing time for their boyfriends transgressions. Some of the guys did come and visit on visiting day though!

And I heard from women, who had this little problem, that still believed that they did less time, than their boyfriends might have done.

So it seems that Big Bob is doing the same thing that drug dealers used to do.

Very RePUG.

FSogol

(45,487 posts)
7. Yup. He also took the cash, vacations, watched Williams pay for his daughter's wedding, and
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 12:02 PM
Aug 2014

even drove the Ferrari.

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
8. Exactly what he thought as he drove the Ferrari, she made me do it.
Tue Aug 26, 2014, 11:31 PM
Aug 2014

Watch me while I lie over and over.

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