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  • Amy Schumer Arrested For Grand Larceny [but avoided jail because relative is U.S. Senator]

    11/14/2016 5:28:57 PM PST · by grundle · 72 replies
    radaronine.com ^ | July 17, 2015
    Amy Schumer‘s new movie Trainwreck draws heavily from her own life, but there’s one embarrassing incident that didn’t make it to the big screen: her arrest for grand larceny shoplifting! Schumer has previously admitted that she had sticky fingers well into her adult years. “It was just all from, like, department stores,” she told Rolling Stone last year. “I guess the impressive part was that I would return it for cash, and the most that I’d ever made was probably around $1,000. But I did it a lot.” When she was 21, however, her bad habit caught up to her,...
  • Campaign Cash Questions (John Edwards and how trial lawyers make donations through the office help)

    07/31/2004 10:18:08 AM PDT · by Mamzelle · 8 replies · 338+ views
    Newsweek/MSNBC ^ | 8/2/04 | Michael Isikoff and Holly Bailey
    Aug. 2 issue - John Edwards, seeking to avert a potential new flap over campaign fund-raising, is returning $44,035 in contributions raised by a prominent Los Angeles trial lawyer whose activities have come under legal scrutiny. The Kerry-Edwards campaign decided to return the money after being questioned late last week by NEWSWEEK about the role lawyer Pierce O'Donnell had played in raising cash for Edwards's aborted presidential race. O'Donnell, a longtime Edwards backer, cohosted a fund-raiser at an L.A. restaurant last year that drew $340,000. Earlier this year he (with film star Dennis Hopper) cohosted another Edwards event.