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Title: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: Chris_ on August 14, 2013, 01:30:18 PM
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Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced to 30 months in prison

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to scheming to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on TV's, restaurant dinners, an expensive watch and other costly personal items. His wife received a sentence of one year.
Associated Press (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/08/14/former-rep-jesse-jackson-jr-to-be-sentenced)
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: CG6468 on August 14, 2013, 01:32:51 PM
Shoulda been a lot longer.
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: JohnnyReb on August 14, 2013, 01:37:00 PM
30 m0nths for $750,000.00....hmmmmmm......that's $25,000.00 a month.....where do I sign up for some of that? 6 months will do for the time being.
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: DefiantSix on August 14, 2013, 01:48:47 PM
Shoulda been a lot longer.

Yeah, but this is the People's Republic of Illinois.  "All animals are equal; some animals are more equal than others."
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: Ptarmigan on August 14, 2013, 01:50:49 PM
I wonder if Jesse Jackson got some dirty money as well like his son. They are crooks. :mental:
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: CG6468 on August 14, 2013, 02:03:58 PM
Yeah, but this is the People's Republic of Illinois.

"All animals dumbocraps are equal; some animals all dumbocraps are more equal than others normal people."

I know. It's what everyone expected. His wife will also get a slap on the wrist.

I revised your statement just a bit....
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: Dori on August 14, 2013, 02:06:08 PM
That's it?   :censored:
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: JohnnyReb on August 14, 2013, 03:26:13 PM
That's it?   :censored:

Yes, he's a black democrat. You know, it's damn wonder we weren't required to reimburse him for lost wages and damages to his rep.
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: CG6468 on August 14, 2013, 04:01:43 PM
Yes, he's a black democrat. You know, it's damn wonder we weren't required to reimburse him for lost wages and damages to his rep.

 :clap:   :agree:
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: Eupher on August 14, 2013, 04:35:57 PM
White collar crime by a black man and his wife equals blue collar punishments.

Bubba's gonna like him. A lot.  :evillaugh:
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: thundley4 on August 14, 2013, 04:37:21 PM
This was all a VRWC to smear junior.  They don't want another clean, articulate, black man running for president after Hillary's two terms are up.  :whatever:
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: DefiantSix on August 14, 2013, 04:44:30 PM
This was all a VRWC to smear junior.  They don't want another clean, articulate, black man running for president after Hillary's two terms are up.  :whatever:

I've yet to see the FIRST "clean, articulate" black man to run for pResident...
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: thundley4 on August 14, 2013, 04:47:16 PM
I've yet to see the FIRST "clean, articulate" black man to run for pResident...

Herman Cain.
Title: Re: Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) sentenced to 30 months in prison
Post by: DefiantSix on August 14, 2013, 04:52:46 PM
Herman Cain.

I stand corrected, sir.