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Senator is captured but not his mind.
New York Times ^
| Feb, 25th,1988
| IRVIN MOLOTSKY
Posted on 03/03/2011 1:04:06 PM PST by factmart
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 — ''One arrest, no conviction,'' Senator Bob Packwood said today, summing up his brush with the law in the early morning.
His crime: absence from a quorum call. His punishment: being dragged onto the floor of the Senate by police officers to be recorded as present.
While he did not enter a charge of police brutality, a recent bone injury on Senator Packwood's ring finger was aggravated in the encounter.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Miscellaneous; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: dishonestpost; madison; oldarticle; packwood; palin; precedence; smooch; walker; wisconsin; wisconsinshowdown
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To: factmart
Convictions? Bob... You have none.
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03/03/2011 1:48:29 PM PST
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Dead Corpse
(III%. The last line in the sand)
To: diogenes ghost
The dems didn't wait that long before they pulled the trigger.
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factmart
To: funfan
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factmart
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30Moves
To: factmart
Nice find, factmart. Thanks!
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03/03/2011 2:35:13 PM PST
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