Comments | reality_hammer: Two Americas

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Two Americas

Jul 30, 2007 16:30

One where "ordinary" people have to obey the law and one where people like Al Gore's son do not.
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) - Al Gore's son pleaded guilty Monday to possessing marijuana and other drugs, but a judge said the plea could be withdrawn and the charges dropped if he successfully completes a drug diversion program ( Read more... )

injustice, crime, california, laws, hypocrisy, al gore iii

Comments 11

queenemeraldas8 July 31 2007, 01:29:39 UTC

This is why I want to get stationed somewhere away from California. Like Alaska or something. The majority of people here are idiots.

themeshuggener July 31 2007, 06:43:25 UTC

Anyone who's ever smoked pot, had it in their car or had paraphernalia in their car at the time should know.

Hit the fucking cruise control. Take it easy. No hurry.

But yes, the fact that this guy is going to get off is a travesty. Two Americas indeed.

dlombard July 31 2007, 14:32:46 UTC

Hitting the cruise control to not get busted by the cops would suggest an awareness of consequences in the first place, but when you're raised by a pompous, self-righteous asshole, you tend to think you're above it all, including the law. The bad news here is that he might be almost right.

themeshuggener July 31 2007, 15:29:29 UTC

He just might be.

dlombard July 31 2007, 14:31:22 UTC

I can't believe that. A Prius going 100MPH?

j/k

We've had our head up our asses for a real long time out here. The good news is that us Californians only 2nd place in that territory with Louisiana and Illinois sharing the #1 spot for worst run state in the country.