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(20,394 posts) Thu May 30, 2024, 05:02 PM May 2024

Weissman thinks cheato should be sentenced to prison [View all]

He lists the complete lack of remorse, the gag order violations, evidence at trial of obstruction of justice and attacks on the jury.

Glad he went there. Anyone agree?

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Weissman thinks cheato should be sentenced to prison [View all] senseandsensibility May 2024 OP

Lack of remorse is key! Cattledog May 2024 #1

Just watch; tRump will say he is sorry in court to get no prison time, then tell microphones he would do it all again.nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2024 #32

He certainly doesn't realize that insulting the judge is not a good tactic for sentencing Walleye May 2024 #2

Trump is used to bullying people to get what he wants. Irish_Dem May 2024 #5

Or going after the judge's daughter. hadEnuf May 2024 #30

Any one else would go to prison. Irish_Dem May 2024 #3

Yes, but I am glad that Weissman is not buying into the narrative senseandsensibility May 2024 #10

This judge won't listen to the rabble. Irish_Dem May 2024 #15

All the more rationale to put him away lest he actually be elected POTUS. jaxexpat May 2024 #35

Merchan is not going to base his decision on politics. Irish_Dem May 2024 #40

Oh, I quite agree. By the book, though there may be some discretion at his level. jaxexpat May 2024 #44

All the judge can do is his best. Irish_Dem May 2024 #47

Yes! returnee May 2024 #42

Yes, indeedy, and if he keeps calling the judge corrupt Lars39 May 2024 #4

No REMORSE equals bluestarone May 2024 #6

No it doesn't. At least not as a matter of law. onenote May 2024 #59

Of course he should get prison time. VMA131Marine May 2024 #7

The Tarrant County DA is appealing that decision against Crystal Mason MagickMuffin May 2024 #21

He's an unrepentant RAPIST, liar, murderer, thief and now FELON. TSExile May 2024 #8

anyone else would be Skittles May 2024 #9

We can't let our guard down senseandsensibility May 2024 #19

indeed Skittles May 2024 #22

Working every angle to get a pardon from Hochul to "heal the country". Ponietz May 2024 #51

Have you surveyed the precedents? Norm Eisen has and thinks six months is maximum he'll get. onenote May 2024 #56

Agree republianmushroom May 2024 #11

POS must be incarcerated for the protection of our country dalton99a May 2024 #12

I agree completely. 2naSalit May 2024 #13

He showed contempt for the entire legal justice system. lpbk2713 May 2024 #14

The sentence should follow same guidelines BootinUp May 2024 #16

Exactly. senseandsensibility May 2024 #18

Of course! Lock him up! ecstatic May 2024 #17

Stupid Orange Fuckface slept through half of the proceedings and kept talking shit about the judge the whole time. SoFlaBro May 2024 #20

I heard that. After letting it sit in my head a few minutes, I can imagine an orange jumpsuit. Stinky The Clown May 2024 #23

I say 3 months for each charge. 3 x 34 102 months or 8 years. Fla Dem May 2024 #24

and his pure contempt for the rule of law and the justice system itself ZonkerHarris May 2024 #25

I and millions more indubitably agree! GreenWave May 2024 #26

Plus the fact that Chump and his lawyer both antagonized the judge at every opportunity FakeNoose May 2024 #27

I doubt he will, but even if he does, no doubt he will appeal the JohnSJ May 2024 #28

To "no remorse" add "extent of damage". Yeah, he SHOULD do time. n/t TygrBright May 2024 #29

Lock him up! WmChris May 2024 #31

I concur. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #33

Hell yea!!!!! benfranklin1776 May 2024 #34

Hillary and I agree with Weissman. ancianita May 2024 #36

NY has a 3 strikes law Old Crank May 2024 #37

Not how it works. NanaCat May 2024 #55

Because despite what is often claimed, a lot of people want him treated more harshly than the law provides onenote May 2024 #58

They have the law. Old Crank May 2024 #62

This is where a normal person shows remorse and throws themselves on the mercy of the court. flashman13 May 2024 #38

34 x 4 equals 236 Kid Berwyn May 2024 #39

He's at war with the rule of law and authority bucolic_frolic May 2024 #41

Yeah, but does he want a sentence to jack up his base more? AdamGG May 2024 #43

I cannot believe that it won't be until July 11 for sentencing. GenThePerservering May 2024 #45

That's like six weeks Prairie Gates May 2024 #52

It's real life, not a one hour tv show. onenote May 2024 #57

Cohen is the key for convicted felon Trump going to jail dsharp88 May 2024 #46

That is a very good point senseandsensibility May 2024 #48

Cohen was sentenced to 3 years after pleading guilty to violating four different criminal statutes. onenote May 2024 #60

George Conway thinks theres a good chance Johonny May 2024 #49

Yes, great minds think alike. GoodRaisin May 2024 #50

He is sound and sane in his asessment. A slap on the wrist will NOT make the point with Trumpthat that laws matter Attilatheblond May 2024 #53

It doesn't matter what he thinks. NanaCat May 2024 #54

If that's your judgement you're senseandsensibility May 2024 #66

Many msnbc pundits this morning guessed he'd not see prison lindysalsagal May 2024 #61

Absolutely... at least six months prodigitalson May 2024 #63

Agree. If they had been tough on Nixon MOMFUDSKI May 2024 #64

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