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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:18 PM Original message |
Wall Street executive dies after falling from New York apartment |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. My sympthies to his family and friends. nt |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not exactly "high-flying" (nt) |
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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. then they ended the story with.... |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I should be ashamed of myself because... |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I'm afraid I'll be spending a couple of years in Purgatory for my initial reaction, too... nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Deleted message |
malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. That was my first thought |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Must. Resist. Urge. |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I couldn't |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. What, no golden parachute? |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well, golden parachutes are good for some things, but ... not that. |
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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Is it wrong to laugh at that? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. !!! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. +1 |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. self deleted |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why do I think this may not be the whole story? |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yes, this story does not pass the initial sniff test. There's more to come. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What are you smelling? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. How far out from the building was the trajectory. |
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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. good point |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. life insurance. nt |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
64. The NYPD is investigating. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Psychological evaluation"? Hmmm. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. "High-Flying Wall Street executive"... wow... that's for the books |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. "Head of exotic derivatives"???? |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Or facing and indictment...maybe? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Like that would ever happen. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. But He Created EXOTIC DERIVATIVES! Surely We Can Spare Him a Tiny Violin |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. Five floors isn't much of a plunge. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Might have been afraid of heights. Or elevator strikes. |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. You know the punchline to the joke about lawyers, right? |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. I dont know...but it sure seemed karmatic on first impression...n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. More detail. And this is where it gets not funny. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. ... and we're sure it was cigarettes he was smoking? |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Usually those 'high flying Wall |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Or they have three children, one newborn. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. could have both.... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Or they have children--including a newborn. There's a grieving family |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Yeah, I just can't find this at all amusing. Maybe it's because |
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liberal life (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I don't find the death funny, just other DUers |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
73. electro-shock "therapy" can erase memories............I wonder in horror what |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. +10 |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. They refrained from alcohol for months because Mrs. M was pregnant, they were celebrating |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. Are the windows larger in the back? |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
76. That was my thought when I saw the picture. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:52 PM Original message |
Delete dupe. n/t |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. Awww. What a shame. n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. Thaaaat's a shame... |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. When I saw the headline: |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Wow. It's certainly instructive to see that insensitive assholes aren't confined to Free Republic. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. A voice of reason and compassion. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. There are posters here who have no idea how poorly they reflect on this board. |
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logosoco (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
44. hmmm.... |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
46. The comments here are disgusting. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Ideed. He works on Wall Street so that means he is automatically evil to some people here. nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. He did not just "work on Wall Street." |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. That TOTALLY makes a difference. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Absolutely agree. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. I think you might be reading the thread wrong |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. I think you may have read my comment wrong. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. One would think they would have a window opening person. Sad. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. There was a senior who fell from a dorm window at University of Chicago |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. Who the fuck are some of you people? |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. No kidding. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. There's a few humans on this thread, thank goodness. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. What a loss. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. A man is DEAD |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Really. I can't believe some of these comments. /nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. See 60 and ask yourself, do you think he gave a fuck about the lives his work ruined? |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Doesn't matter to me. I take no joy in any man's death |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. Great excuse for the comments. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. Father of 3 kids. They need to put some protective bars on those windows |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. Wow. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
66. Now that is what I call a leading economic indicator. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sometimes they are called sky diving lessons when |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. The jokes here are terrible... People should know better. PLEASE - Think of better jokes! n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. LOL |
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