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Rick Perry Indicted on Two Felonies (Original Post)
Avalux
Aug 2014
OP
Actually 3 felonies: 1) abuse of power 2) coercion and uh uh uh ... oooops.
Guy Whitey Corngood
Aug 2014
#9
VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)1. May I be the first to say......hello Gov. Wendy Davis!
fadedrose
(10,044 posts)14. ++++++
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
(16,399 posts)2. This smells like a Friday news dump
Anyone else think this comes out at the best possible time for it to be quickly forgotten by the media?
Avalux
(35,015 posts)3. Turn that around....
they put it out now hoping it will be forgotten. Unfortunately for them, I don't think it will be.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)4. Perhaps
But it's just the indictment, which is news enough in itself. The real fight will be joined when Gov. Perry has to answer in court for the crimes he's been accused of. It may be a Friday news dump, but it's just the first cow through the corral gate; the rest of the herd will be coming through in days and weeks to come.
Politicalboi
(15,189 posts)5. He didn't have his new glasses yet
And didn't know what he was signing. Oop's
L0oniX
(31,493 posts)6. Can we have 3 please?
Mnemosyne
(21,363 posts)7. Sorry but,
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)8. A friend of mine said if he's convicted she would dance naked in the street.
Avalux
(35,015 posts)11. Conviction may be a long shot...
but you never know. A lot of people are fed up with Perry's bully tactics.
Guy Whitey Corngood
(26,501 posts)9. Actually 3 felonies: 1) abuse of power 2) coercion and uh uh uh ... oooops.
Avalux
(35,015 posts)10. Hahaha!!!
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)12. You win the thread.
AtomicKitten
(46,585 posts)13. POINTS!!!
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)17. Excellent! Lest we forget:
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)15. This is the major story on FOX, correct? Bwahahahahahaha! I crack myself up.
rustydog
(9,186 posts)16. Count number one: Impersonating a human being
Count number two: Being dumber than George W. Bush
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,640 posts)18. A big, fat K&R!