tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post4156230602243048139..comments2024-02-24T05:19:10.949-05:00Comments on Durham-in-Wonderland: March Madness, Ikcjohnson9http://www.blogger.com/profile/09625813296986996867noreply@blogger.comBlogger98125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-85554507018540676202007-03-22T17:05:00.000-04:002007-03-22T17:05:00.000-04:00Not that Geraldo Rivera's should ever be taken ser...Not that Geraldo Rivera's should ever be taken seriously but his "It is not always the nuns that get raped. Sometimes it's the strippers that get raped." remark along with his unmerciful contention that the boys “looked” guilty shortly after the initial arrests were made, really disgusted me. I should know better than to channel surf late at night.<BR/><BR/>Bob in DCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-32934066353236648652007-03-19T21:27:00.000-04:002007-03-19T21:27:00.000-04:007:42 It is annoying. I suppose there is no hope of...7:42 It is annoying. I suppose there is no hope of seeing these clowns eating crow in a hundred years when this case is finally dismissed. Keep lying to the public nd get those newspapers out of our life. Who would have thought that the NY Posr would be a shinning light in this deal? NYT and WP are no longer my papers of record. Nor Lippers paper.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-3722107718558859232007-03-19T19:42:00.000-04:002007-03-19T19:42:00.000-04:00This is some guy named Bob Lipper from a small-pot...This is some guy named Bob Lipper from a small-potatoes newspaper, but it's so annoying I just had to pass it on. By October 24, 2006, this guy should have understood the case a little bit better. What good is an opinion from someone who doesn't know what he's talking about?<BR/><A HREF="http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD/MGArticle/RTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149191310900" REL="nofollow">Sorry Duke saga is a story of excess</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-70863048019914038362007-03-19T15:34:00.000-04:002007-03-19T15:34:00.000-04:00I had not seen this.The NC State Bar submitted a b...I had not seen this.<BR/><BR/>The NC State Bar submitted a brief in responce to Nifong brief to dismiss. It seems devastating!<BR/><BR/>http://www.newsobserver.com/content/media/2007/3/19/Brief%20In%20Opposition%20To%20Motion%20To%20Dismiss.pdfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-75088195541213228062007-03-19T13:44:00.000-04:002007-03-19T13:44:00.000-04:00I liked Gone With The Wind a lot. How come Margare...I liked Gone With The Wind a lot. How come Margaret did not know, the minimal amount of wealthy males were "raping" all those slaves?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-16427958446504843352007-03-19T13:41:00.000-04:002007-03-19T13:41:00.000-04:00Nurse Tata probably went into nursing when she cou...Nurse Tata probably went into nursing when she could not get a decent job with a womens Studies degree. Very smart move. With the on going nursing shortage, one is only limited by the need to sleep to working hours and well paid.<BR/>Dr Manly is the central medical figure in this debate 0 not nurse Tara. No one believes a single thing Gottleib has to say except "the sane nurse said.....", which of course is not true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-58641815916899108342007-03-19T10:59:00.000-04:002007-03-19T10:59:00.000-04:00To 9:27PM--"I somehow am beginning to think...."Wo...To 9:27PM--<BR/><BR/>"I somehow am beginning to think...."<BR/><BR/><BR/>Wonderful. It's always good to try new things.<BR/><BR/>DebrahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-5336187270505222302007-03-19T10:40:00.000-04:002007-03-19T10:40:00.000-04:00Journalistic integrity has been truly damaged by a...Journalistic integrity has been truly damaged by all of those writiers, editors, journalists, talking heads who would prefer to slant a story, make up false informantion, get fifth hand information from unnamed sources, etc. to fit their agenda. They can no longer be considered journalists. They are now tabloid rags, tabloid news shows and agenda driven professors with out the capapbility to stand back, be impartial and just look at the facts and think clearly. They have all lost credibility worse than Crystal because unless they are taking the same cocktail of drugs she is they are supposed to know better. Sad, sad group of losers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-47101142226715425202007-03-19T09:08:00.000-04:002007-03-19T09:08:00.000-04:00"Off topic, I know, but why has no one so far advo..."Off topic, I know, but why has no one so far advocated the abolition of election to the office of District Attorney? This case makes it obvious that electing a prosecuting attorney risks politicising a judicial post, which increases the chances of a miscarriage of justice. It gives the prosecutor a political motive to promote some prosecutions that, on legal grounds, are not credible. It is an invitation to abuse and should be abolished.<BR/><BR/>Mar 18, 2007 11:03:00 AM "<BR/><BR/><B>Sounds good until one remembers that DA Nifong was appointed, not elected.</B>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-13436725130567436472007-03-19T08:57:00.000-04:002007-03-19T08:57:00.000-04:00Good list, except that the Rolling Stone article s...Good list, except that the Rolling Stone article should not be on it. That article accurately portrayed the goals, choices and activities of about half of the Duke student body, male and female, and the lacrosse team were leaders of this group.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-69883472627504534282007-03-19T01:10:00.000-04:002007-03-19T01:10:00.000-04:00Thank you Gary - I have a Nurse friend who got her...Thank you Gary - I have a Nurse friend who got her Masters from Hopkins in Public Health. i also left a message for fisher, but I am not stalking these people. Whether I agree with them or not, they have a right to their opinions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-59794010828575293412007-03-18T23:47:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:47:00.000-04:00to gary packwood:Thank you, I think. You suggeste...to gary packwood:<BR/>Thank you, I think. You suggested that I might have been an educator. Not so. I spent a life-time raising 5 chillins and baking cookies (so in a way, that qualifies me as an educator maybe).<BR/><BR/>Then, not too long ago, I discovered KC's site. I am now an "intellectual" .... haha!~E-mail:https://www.blogger.com/profile/05104865182873148411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-58036052245409254832007-03-18T23:24:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:24:00.000-04:00And, by the way, I have not the slightest motive i...And, by the way, I have not the slightest motive in telling this wonderful story ... it's just a interesting account of one of my childhood experiences. <BR/><BR/>If I get "off track" now and then, blame in on "age".E-mail:https://www.blogger.com/profile/05104865182873148411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-36649730380508221612007-03-18T23:21:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:21:00.000-04:00Wasn't it far more damning that the New York Times...<I>Wasn't it far more damning that the New York Times’ ombudsman (its "public editor") totally ignored the paper's need to correct the calculated BS it had already printed, completely disregarded the need going forward for the NYT to help expose</I><BR/><BR/>This happens all the time with New York Times. Recently, it was caught fabricating abortion story from South America (the story was funded by pro-abortion activist group). The editors refused to correct it, and eventually the public editor had to to issue a correction. NYT is not just misleading anymore, instead, it is making outright fabrications, participating in criminal acts with CIA offifers and forging goverment documents.<BR/><BR/>The worst paper in America.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-16098990460734313832007-03-18T23:18:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:18:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-13385407383947381002007-03-18T23:17:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:17:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.E-mail:https://www.blogger.com/profile/05104865182873148411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-17634336213724721902007-03-18T23:05:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:05:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-90696690487860415332007-03-18T23:02:00.000-04:002007-03-18T23:02:00.000-04:00There you go again, ANON!Now you accuse me of livi...There you go again, ANON!<BR/><BR/>Now you accuse me of living in an idyllic antebellum Georgia?<BR/><BR/>And you tell me I am delusional?!<BR/><BR/>Once again, please take note of other commenters who are NOT cynical. I've given you earlier examples.<BR/><BR/>The most recent example is JAMIE'S post (immediately following yours) .... where an OPINION is stated .... nowhere in his/her opinion does Jamie come across as venemous.E-mail:https://www.blogger.com/profile/05104865182873148411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-54345907047043855262007-03-18T22:49:00.000-04:002007-03-18T22:49:00.000-04:00Georgia Girl 10:12Good comment. You must be an edu...Georgia Girl 10:12<BR/><BR/>Good comment. You must be an educator.<BR/><BR/>If I was teaching a graduate class in organizational development, I would use today's and yesterdays comments as near perfect examples of self selection to bring the population of this board to all or near all PLU's.<BR/><BR/>PLU = People Like Us<BR/><BR/>Anyone else who comments outside of the PLU culture received the 'Blow of Mercy' or the Coup de gras and they slink away.<BR/><BR/>When you do team building with adult students with different backgrounds you must actually demonstrate DIVERSITY of thought and ideas...and then get ready for several student to leave at the first break time. <BR/><BR/>So, if the Duke professors are reading this, you have a wonderful teaching aid for your class...if you need a practical example of apparent lack of diversity. <BR/><BR/>I would recommend a more structure Blog for commenting but I am not at all sure that PLU is not the actual goal for this Blog.<BR/><BR/>The absolute horror for a professor is to receive the comment from the adult student who says that he or she is intimidated within the group. I can take due care to be sure that is not a problem with a real group of people or a chat room... but not here.<BR/><BR/>PLU's just sneak up on you... and they can be very damaging and the ultimate diagnosis of dysfunction would be... 9:27 Said...."I somehow am beginning to think you were a Duke undergrad reject as Nifong was. Am sure you did not have to qualify academically for your summer school experience at Duke"<BR/><BR/>It all goes to hell after that!Gary Packwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05177986821224068759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-48288215950609299212007-03-18T22:43:00.000-04:002007-03-18T22:43:00.000-04:00NYT's Duff Wilson nonsense wasn't by any means the...NYT's Duff Wilson nonsense wasn't by any means the worst thing that once-respectable paper printed. <BR/><BR/>Wasn't it far more damning that the New York Times’ ombudsman (its "public editor") totally ignored the paper's need to correct the calculated BS it had already printed, completely disregarded the need going forward for the NYT to help expose the hoax, and instead declared that even if the LAX case collapsed the NYT should continue covering "...the racial-insult allegations”?<BR/><BR/>I mean, what the hell?!! I admit I had been fuming about the political agendas of several of the NYT's columnists for years, but even I never believed that when it came to what purported to be <I>news</I> reporting, the NYT would so so shamelessly parade its utter unconcern for basic justice.Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954323595317825201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-73783982020032955472007-03-18T22:41:00.000-04:002007-03-18T22:41:00.000-04:00Gagrrl - as opposed to your vision you have of idy...Gagrrl - as opposed to your vision you have of idyllic antebellum Georgia?<BR/><BR/>Hnam is his own person. There are dozens of people here who post under the name "anonymous". Bit you are free to be as delusional as you wish to be.<BR/><BR/>The fact that we don't agree is not the point. Staying on point is more important.<BR/><BR/>KC has done a marvelous job listing the various ways that the MSM has gone wrong. And rightfully cut some slack for those very few who found their way back to the facts of the case.<BR/><BR/>Debrah has pilloried Hal Crowther, who writes for the Independent, a tree killing paper that should become much greener by ceasing publication.<BR/><BR/>Cedarford has done his usual brilliant analysis of the case. Thanks for keeping us on task, Cedarford.<BR/><BR/>I however, have risen to the low bait that you dangled, and for that can only blame myself.<BR/><BR/>You are now free to ramble - I shall be baited no more. Have as great a life as you can, in a land where you can no longer own other human beings.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-84111010091615998792007-03-18T22:12:00.001-04:002007-03-18T22:12:00.001-04:00All of you, please take a look at the last few pos...All of you, please take a look at the last few posts on this site (I haven't had the time today to read all 77 comments).<BR/><BR/>Notice that commenters, Joe T and Gary Packwood, do NOT spew hatred. They state their views and that's it.<BR/><BR/>Notice that ANON thrives on sarcasm, which is typical of this person's comments. After I challenged him at that point, he changed his "anon" to "hman".<BR/><BR/>I feel that I have a lot of intersting things to say on KC's site, but I feel intimidated. <BR/><BR/>Is this the reaction KC supporters really want to convey to the rest of the world?E-mail:https://www.blogger.com/profile/05104865182873148411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-77702457370128727292007-03-18T22:12:00.000-04:002007-03-18T22:12:00.000-04:00Truth in reporting does not drive the MSM, $$ does...Truth in reporting does not drive the MSM, $$ does. So, none of this is really that surprising.<BR/><BR/>What was surprising today, was this report from Buffalo, NY:<BR/><BR/>"When a 60-year-old man spat on the sidewalk, his DNA became as public as if he had been advertising it across his chest.<BR/><BR/>Police officers secretly following Leon Chatt last August collected the saliva - loaded with Chatt's unique genetic makeup - to compare with DNA evidence from the scene of an old murder they believed he'd committed.<BR/><BR/>On Feb. 1, Chatt was charged in one of Buffalo's oldest unsolved cases, the 1974 rape and stabbing of his wife's stepsister, Barbara Lloyd."<BR/><BR/>What is the purpose of DNA testing? Why did Nifong order DNA testing if he did not intend to value the results? <BR/><BR/>With the absence of LAX DNA, the alibi's, the ever changing FA's story, the witnesses,the identities not matching descriptions, etc., Nifong should have recognized the investigative importance of the presence of DNA from 5-7 other men. Why didn't he?<BR/><BR/>Why aren't the group of 88 and the MSM journalists crying out for Nifong to find the real rapists who left their DNA behind? I think it's because each and every one of them (Nifong included)know it's a farce.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-17369828428541266842007-03-18T21:58:00.000-04:002007-03-18T21:58:00.000-04:00TOP 10 HEROS IN THE DUKE LAX SCANDAL1. K. C. JOHN...TOP 10 <B>HEROS</B> IN THE DUKE LAX SCANDAL<BR/><BR/>1. K. C. JOHNSON<BR/><BR/>says A Law Unto HimselfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32542246.post-11068007956920355542007-03-18T21:35:00.000-04:002007-03-18T21:35:00.000-04:00Tall T 7:49:00 PM You are incorrect.Here is the ad...Tall T 7:49:00 PM <BR/><BR/>You are incorrect.<BR/><BR/>Here is the admission criteria for the MPH at Hopkins.<BR/><BR/>All students must possess a baccalaureate degree and either two years of post-baccalaureate health-related work experience or a doctoral degree in a field underlying public health.Gary Packwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05177986821224068759noreply@blogger.com