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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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