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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:22 PM Original message |
Mumia Abu Jamal |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. guilty. and exactly where he deserves to be. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. not sure. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unfair trial. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. So freakin' guilty. eom |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Do you have any links |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wiki |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Ok, so this isn't something that just happened |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. His trial was rigged, so none of us know the truth. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. he was a black guy with a dead white cop nearby. who needs a trial? |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That was about the size of it, from my view point... |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. he got a fair trial... read the transcripts |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I've read the transcripts (or parts of them) and I have read the |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. i can respect that |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. One thing that i would ask you, your opinion, as to Mumia's lawyer. |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. i don't disagree that mumia |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. There were questions about the lawyer .... and I believe a lack of funds to properly |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Didn't this end up with testimony that someone had actually put a "hit" out on the cop---??? |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. yes |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. This went beyond anything like that; this was brutal denial of essentials --- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. As I recall this, there were heavily racist and threatening comments by Judge against Mumia ...... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Yeah, I have never liked this case, from the beginning. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Mumia was an active journalist and not liked by those who he was challenging --- |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lots of potential in this thread. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
55. You realize, of course, that that popcorn has...bom-bom-bom... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. Obviously rigged trial, but strong evidence presented pointed to guilty. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Innocent . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Pacifica Radio may still have some info on this; they were active in trying |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. the evidence against him is pretty overwhelming |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Disagree . . . the "eyewitnesses" were intimidated . . . |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. guilty |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Curious Question..... WHY are you sooo |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. i am? |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You are responding and responding and resp... to multiple posters |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. spare me |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. My, my.... you are a bit OBSESSIVE about the man. |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. spare me the ad hominems |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. It would seem doubtful that anyone who has ever heard Mumia speak would call him |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-19-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. you are kidding me right |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. "somehow associated with the anti-war movement" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Guilty |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Guilty. He'd be convicted in any court, even today. |
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MaryCeleste (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I agree |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Regardless of guilt or innocence, he deserves a new trial. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. According to Google Earth |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Guilty, guilty, guilty |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Is Leonard Peltier guilty? And either way, how would we know with any certainty? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Don't know about the Mumia case but Peltier is innocent |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Yes, another one of those cases of challenging established power ---- |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. Of course, in the annals of American justice |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
35. Guilty - And for those arguing he should get a new trial |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. There are a couple documentaries for those who don't claim to be omniscient |
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Thurston Howell III (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm watching it now. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
46. Guilty! |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
49. Guilty and while I'm generally against the death penalty, I took the time to... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
50. probably guilty, but a shady trial and conviction... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-18-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. Isn't this also a Judge with a questionable history of imprisoning African-Americans . .. ??? |
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