Comments on: Thomas Disbarred http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/2012/04/10/thomas-disbarred/ "We beg no longer; we entreat no more; we petition no more. We defy them!" - William Jennings Bryan Mon, 20 May 2013 22:10:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Tom Prezelski http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/2012/04/10/thomas-disbarred/comment-page-1/#comment-53423 Tom Prezelski Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:44:08 +0000 http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/?p=11744#comment-53423 Tyler, I think that Laurie Roberts, not a partisan Democrat by any means, put this best in the Arizona Republic: "First, there was former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, reprising the role of Delusional Crusader against Corruption, Doomed to be Squashed by the Shadowy Powers That Be. “The political witchhunt that’s just ended … (sends) a chilling message to prosecutors,” Thomas proclaimed, as news of his disbarment exploded. “Those who take on the powerful will lose their livelihood.” Especially, I would add, when those who take on the powerful don’t seem to go in search of actual evidence before filing RICO suits and criminal charges and such." Tyler, I think that Laurie Roberts, not a partisan Democrat by any means, put this best in the Arizona Republic:

“First, there was former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, reprising the role of Delusional Crusader against Corruption, Doomed to be Squashed by the Shadowy Powers That Be.

“The political witchhunt that’s just ended … (sends) a chilling message to prosecutors,” Thomas proclaimed, as news of his disbarment exploded. “Those who take on the powerful will lose their livelihood.”

Especially, I would add, when those who take on the powerful don’t seem to go in search of actual evidence before filing RICO suits and criminal charges and such.”

]]> By: Tucson Vice http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/2012/04/10/thomas-disbarred/comment-page-1/#comment-53422 Tucson Vice Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:03:34 +0000 http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/?p=11744#comment-53422 Tyler - I assume you are talking about their public corruption "investigations," right? Tyler –

I assume you are talking about their public corruption “investigations,” right?

]]> By: Tyler M http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/2012/04/10/thomas-disbarred/comment-page-1/#comment-53419 Tyler M Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:56:48 +0000 http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/?p=11744#comment-53419 These punishments were completely unjustified & politically motivated. These punishments were completely unjustified & politically motivated.

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