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Sympthsical

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6. It was totally expected, so I don't get why people are surprised

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Sun Jan 9, 2022, 11:03 PM

Jan 2022

Once the gun charge was dropped and Rittenhouse acquitted, this was going to be the result. Wisconsin's laws are certainly interesting, though. I wonder if they'll bother closing up some of the loopholes.

I mean, LOL. Right. But still. When the prosecutor has no idea how the thing reads, it can't be great.

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Remember the guy who bought Kyle Rittenhouse the AR-15? Dominick Black? Was facing felony charges? [View all] Celerity Jan 2022 OP

Another example of white privilege... kirby Jan 2022 #1

think you have to put this in perspective stopdiggin Jan 2022 #2

Oh the irony of your screen name with that post. Solomon Jan 2022 #8

I'm sorry if I'm misunderstood to be an apologist stopdiggin Jan 2022 #9

A straw purchase alone is a felony in and of itself NickB79 Jan 2022 #11

quite true stopdiggin Jan 2022 #13

.............................................. alittlelark Jan 2022 #3

And I guess now Mr.Bill Jan 2022 #4

He'll be standing Busterscruggs Jan 2022 #5

It was totally expected, so I don't get why people are surprised Sympthsical Jan 2022 #6

In WI seems like for every gun infraction there are Captain Zero Jan 2022 #10

Straw purchases are a federal crime NickB79 Jan 2022 #12

again. you're quite correct stopdiggin Jan 2022 #14

I have never understood the Fed's reluctance to go after straw purchasers. SYFROYH Jan 2022 #7