tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post7107393013910207362..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: It's time for a new annual award.Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-64030469837956630192007-08-18T04:26:00.000-04:002007-08-18T04:26:00.000-04:00I think I've done business with some of their spir...I think I've done business with some of their spiritual kinfolk on eBay...Cybrluditehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02222195374935367060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-10251836275068046372007-08-17T18:59:00.000-04:002007-08-17T18:59:00.000-04:00This just goes to show what pappy used to say. "S...This just goes to show what pappy used to say. <BR/><BR/>"Smart thieves don't get caught, greedy ones do"<BR/><BR/>If they were willing to settle for say $500 to ship every part they probably still would be chugging along with their scam and would be out of jail, but no, they got greedy and it caught up with them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-27173698731833537422007-08-17T18:24:00.000-04:002007-08-17T18:24:00.000-04:00And they would have gotten away with it too if it ...And they would have gotten away with it too if it hadn't been for those snooping kids.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-57197745641740642112007-08-17T17:40:00.000-04:002007-08-17T17:40:00.000-04:00"Truck blew a tire? Destroy the vehicle and shove ..."<I>Truck blew a tire? Destroy the vehicle and shove it in the ditch.</I>"<BR/><BR/>I take it you're a motor pool troop in the sandbox?Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-39323092692833911372007-08-17T17:33:00.000-04:002007-08-17T17:33:00.000-04:00Sadly, this is chicken feed compared to what's goi...Sadly, this is chicken feed compared to what's going on in Iraq. Truck blew a tire? Destroy the vehicle and shove it in the ditch.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, stealing from the government is not possible, since they don't legally own anything.<BR/><BR/>And of course, your extorted taxes don't go to pay for government expenditures, they go back to the Fed to pay the eternal interest on the debt loaned to the Government. So, none of us are really involved here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-18350630189235842062007-08-17T13:32:00.000-04:002007-08-17T13:32:00.000-04:00"Professionals need not apply."Bah. I get one of t...<I>"Professionals need not apply."</I><BR/><BR/>Bah. I get one of those a week. <BR/><BR/>Wait-- do you mean professional mess-<B>makers</B>, or professional mess-<B>fixers</B>?Matt Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500429239798601210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-55606076869865584362007-08-17T12:48:00.000-04:002007-08-17T12:48:00.000-04:00I'd say they pretty did and will get away with it....I'd say they pretty did and will get away with it. I doubt that the .gov will recover a penny on the dollar of these "charges" <BR/>What do you want to bet that this business was set up under the auspicies of the "minority owned business incentives" program?<BR/>emdflAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-60086628117230397772007-08-17T12:35:00.000-04:002007-08-17T12:35:00.000-04:00See, if they had just kept their greed lower, sayy...See, if they had just kept their greed lower, sayyy, a grand a part, they probably would still be raking in the money. True, they'd only have made 680,000 dollars, but that's still a lot better than being caught. And they also should have taken more vacations and then deposited as much of the money as possible in offshore accounts given that sooner or later, someone would probably notice. These people have no understanding about how to run a proper con.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-12603434542483910132007-08-17T11:56:00.000-04:002007-08-17T11:56:00.000-04:00I nominate the woman here in Union County Arkansas...I nominate the woman here in Union County Arkansas who helped herself to multiple hundreds of thousands of dollars from her CHURCH!<BR/>LOL I see my word verification thingy ends in"loot"!<BR/>2dogsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-65383898586529291912007-08-17T10:00:00.000-04:002007-08-17T10:00:00.000-04:00I'm not usually fond of the medieval aspects of Is...I'm not usually fond of the medieval aspects of Islamic jurisprudence, but in cases like this a chopped-off right hand doesn't seem unreasonable.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05796690368588471378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-8048695161877504702007-08-17T09:33:00.000-04:002007-08-17T09:33:00.000-04:00For folks like this, I think it would be Ok to be ...For folks like this, I think it would be Ok to be oriental in our disciplinary actions.<BR/><BR/>Really, sometimes a little execution could be a good thing.<BR/><BR/>Better yet, since they stole in better part from the military, lets let the front line troops suggest a creative punishment, to be televised.<BR/><BR/>The mind boggles.....Carteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08468700184940877315noreply@blogger.com