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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:31 PM Original message |
I would like to see Michael Vick released from prison early to a halfway house. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who's done worse? Define "worse". nt |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. killing people. nt. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. How many murderers are currently playing in the NFL? |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Who? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. So there are killers playing in the NFL? Like who, for instance? nt |
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mymessageboardid (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Leonard Little |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Not convicted of murder. |
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mymessageboardid (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Did I say murder? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. OK, good point |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. There was nothing "involuntary" about what Vick did. nt |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Leonard Little was drunk and killed a woman while driving drunk. nt. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Which shows poor judgement. But not the violent, sadistic intent of what Vick did. nt |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. he was arrested for drunk driving again later...and served an 8 game suspension. nt. |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I totally agree with you. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Only if his "halfway house" is a kennel.With lots of angry pit bulls. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I guess this guy should just be tormented and villified for the rest of his life. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. "Almost". |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. I don't want vengeance, I want justice and rehabilitation. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. I don't want him hung by nylon cords, or drowned, or electrocuted. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
96. Yes, he should be. eom |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Players that have done worse and given a second chance? |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. 1. Leonard Little. nt. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Leonard Little is an example. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Not giving Little a free pass, sounds like he got off easy too but.. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yep. No reason to believe he enjoyed his crime. Unlike Vick, |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
91. Being under the influence is deliberately intentional ya think... |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I don't know if you drink or know people that do but... |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Um--- he drank to 0.19---that was deliberate. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. And you are just plain goofy as hell |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why do we always give celebrities the big break? |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I guess so people can use them in the fantasy football teams |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. The big break? He was an NFL star; now he will be an ex-con. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. So do you contend that |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. No, I would expect some backlash. I don't know if any team will sign him. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I do not advocate making it "illegal " to sign him, BUT, nor do I see |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. NO. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. He was not a star |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. Two words: ARENA FOOTBALL !!! |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
82. nvm. n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'd like to see him sentenced to cleaning kennels |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Good idea. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. i'm not so forgiving |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tookie Williams got more compassion |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. He is free to play, any team that signs him must deal with the rath. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Seriously, serial killers get more compassion |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I don't think an NFL team would sign a convicted serial killer, either. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Wife beaters have gotten a second chance |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. You post as if you feel the NFL... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. No I didn't, not at all |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. As far as I can tell |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. Saw this just a few days ago at Smoking Gun |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:45 PM Original message |
Only a year? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. LOL. Nice try. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Has he had psychological counselling? |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. NO, NO he deserves lots more time |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. Conversely, we could have someone give him a colombian necktie. |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
92. That is too quick - he should suffer like the dogs did and still do |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. I hope Vick never fades from public consciousness... |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. No fucking way. Have you read all the shit he said & did? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
58. He's one sick puppy. nt |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sorry. I don't goive a crap if he never plays football again. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. I love dogs, cats, etc. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. yep nt |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Bravo! |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
83. The moose wasn't put in a cage with lions and ripped to shreds |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
86. Let's see, what Palin did was legal, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. I have no problem with him getting out 6 months early, but get back his million dollar job? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. Flamebait/bullshit. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Seconded. |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. thirded... |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
84. 4th. Truly flamebait, but it's good to remember what this sicko did. n/t |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. I know! We need him back for our fantasy football teams! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. Alas, if he does return, it probably won't be with the Falcons |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Do you understand the psychological underpinnings of cruelty to animals? I guess not. nt |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
60. Oh great idea Vick could be the poster-boy for honorable sportsmanship |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Yes, his behavior at VT sets him up well for that. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:21 PM Original message |
I would like to see him locked in a pen with pit bulls. |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
98. I would also like to see him locked on a pen with pit bulls. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. I would like to see him locked in a pen with pit bulls. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
66. All I know is that any NFL team that signs this sadistic, greedy man is going to take |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
68. No, thanks |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. do you feel that allowing Leonard Little back announced their approval of drunk driving? nt. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Yes |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
90. Not exactly |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. So do a poll here on DU.... if you dare. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. I'll be the second Hell no vote. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. I don't think he should serve a more than standard sentence - but I don't see any reason for early |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
73. yea? i'd like him to be thrown in a cage and ripped apart by trained,viscous fighting dogs |
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Tim4319 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
74. This is my take and many people will not agree. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I agree with much of what you say. nt. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. I love Consumer Freedom talking points |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
76. I would like to see a WHITE pro athlete targetted by the Bush DOJ for anything. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. He is black??He just looks like an asshole to me |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
99. Cheech Martin might think he fits that bill |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
80. Vick should serve his full sentence and never be allowed back in the NFL, CFL or any other FL. n/t |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
81. Only if he has to donate 75% of his NFL earnings to animal shelters. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
85. I wasn't going to make any comments but I saw one where |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
87. Considering that most of the members of the Bush Administration are still free and ... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
88. Hell No! And I don't care what color he is. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
89. I, too, would like to see him moved to a halfway house |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
94. I think he should be sentenced |
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