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MFn GIMP
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re: Trump Trial: Judge Merchan won't allow certain Defense testimony
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/20/24 at 8:21 am
[quote]I mean, is this his first trial?[/quote]
Exactly. Like you said, I'm sure there is more to it, but that quote is insane. I'm not a lawyer but I've watched enough trials to know this is why each side has expert witnesses. To explain why something is/isn't a crime....
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re: Trump Trial: Judge Merchan won't allow certain Defense testimony
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/20/24 at 8:19 am
[quote]Yeah, I assume there is more to it than what's in OP (for obvious reasons), but that's a bad ruling almost universally.[/quote]
I'm just going by the tidbits that are being posted about it various places.
NYT says "[Merchan] says that too much explanation of the law from an expert would ...
re: Trump Trial: Judge Merchan won't allow certain Defense testimony
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/20/24 at 8:13 am
I just can't get over the defense not being able to have an expert witness to talk about the campaign finance crime - which is the entire reason the state is able to go after the "falsified business records" because it was supposedly done in furtherance of another crime. How can he not have an exper...
Trump Trial: Judge Merchan won't allow certain Defense testimony
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/20/24 at 8:05 am
Merchan, just now, has decided that Trump's team can't use Brad Smith, an expert in campaign finance law, as a witness because it would "result in a battle of experts and confuse the jury."
He also isn't allowing in an email that was sent to Cohen to impeach his testimony, because it is hearsay, ...
re: French Pacific colony violently rebels; France sends in spec-ops
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/19/24 at 8:54 am
[quote]France should not be there. [/quote]
Why? New Caledonia has had 3 independence referendums in the last 8 years and all 3 times they chose to remain with France....
re: 2nd grade teacher busted while high with drugs in the classroom, husband high outside
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/18/24 at 5:54 pm
[quote]Candyce [/quote]
That makes sense. ...
re: Palestinian flag made an appearance at LSU LAW graduation
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/18/24 at 5:47 pm
[quote]A graduate held up the flag when she went across the stage.[/quote]
Ok?...
re: Another Federal Circuit Court Finds Convicted Felons Can Own Guns After Discharge
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:52 pm
[quote]Depends, did an Obama judge sentence them properly in the first place? There are tons of people out of jail who shouldn’t be or were reduced or let out during covid.[/quote]
That’s a different argument though. That’s one about our criminal justice system being too lenient, which I agree with...
re: Another Federal Circuit Court Finds Convicted Felons Can Own Guns After Discharge
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:46 pm
[quote]a-hole criminal gets 15 years in the penitentiary, or maybe less. He gets out, are you okay with this murderous a-hole walking around carrying a loaded pistol legally?[/quote]
Yes, because we either have God given rights or we have government given rights. Does the violent piece of shite ha...
re: Another Federal Circuit Court Finds Convicted Felons Can Own Guns After Discharge
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:34 pm
[quote]Are we talking violent crimes? If so then no right to weapons ever. [/quote]
Tyrant. ...
re: Another Federal Circuit Court Finds Convicted Felons Can Own Guns After Discharge
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:33 pm
Good. Once you have served your time you should regain 100% of your rights. If you are such a danger to society that you should continue to have your rights withheld then you shouldn’t be in free society. ...
re: Diddy bought the beating tape from Hotel for $50k. Hotel should be investigated as well
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:29 pm
[quote]I would argue they have a legal obligation[/quote]
Not defending Diddy but that sounds like compelled speech to me so no thanks. ...
re: The NIH has admitted to funding gain-of-function research in Wuhan
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 7:25 pm
[quote]So now that Rand Paul has his proof he gonna do something other than bark like Chip Roy[/quote]
What do you want him to do? He’s been calling this bullshite out since day 1. ...
re: Is it trashy to put your Venmo on your car??
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 12:27 pm
I did it once, as a joke, when driving out of state for a camping trip. I put on my car to help me pay for surgery for my micropenis. I made $10....
re: Former J6 Prisoner: DOJ Prosecutors DO NOT HAVE SIGNED OATHS OF OFFICE ON FILE
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 10:50 am
[quote]You’re a constitutional conservative until one day you wake up and realize you’re a sovereign citizen[/quote]
I'm shocked there isn't a reference to admiralty court and it being the wrong flag flying in the court room.
I think the vast majority of J6 prosecutions are extremely heavy-hande...
re: Governor Landry pushes for use of public funds for private or home schools
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/17/24 at 9:19 am
Good. School choice is immensely popular. It's one of the most popular GOP policy planks....
re: Legislature unanimously approves state ban on nitrous oxide
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/16/24 at 11:02 am
[quote]Because of the way the drug affects the body, Ryan says there is no easy and quick cure for an overdose of nitrous oxide. [/quote]
I don't care. That is a risk those using it take....
re: Supreme Court has ruled two black majority districts in Louisiana.
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/15/24 at 6:04 pm
[quote]The VRA has a Preamble of [An] “act to enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution”[/quote] majority minority districts have nothing to do with not restricting the right to vote. ...
re: Byron Donald
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/15/24 at 11:38 am
[quote]I’m basically now in the “anybody but Tim Scott” camp right now.[/quote]
Prepare to be disappointed....
re: Which presidents were the best public speakers?
Posted by MFn GIMP on 5/15/24 at 11:21 am
[quote]Obama isn’t a great speaker he just has enough confidence to get in front of a crowd.[/quote]
Obama was really good with a pre-written speech - which most people should be but are not. Where he struggled was off the cuff responses - such as in press conferences. That is where he slipped into...
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