RIP Janet Reno

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RIP Janet Reno

#1 Post by Bob78164 » Mon Nov 07, 2016 5:26 am

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#2 Post by silverscreenselect » Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:06 am

Whenever I think of her, I think of Will Ferrell's SNL impersonation.
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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#3 Post by SportsFan68 » Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:55 am

silverscreenselect wrote:Whenever I think of her, I think of Will Ferrell's SNL impersonation.
Of the many things I've missed by not watching SNL over the years, except for YouTube or similar rebroadcasts, I'm glad to say I missed this one.

She was a fine, principled public servant.
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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#4 Post by Bob Juch » Wed Nov 09, 2016 6:21 am

SportsFan68 wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:Whenever I think of her, I think of Will Ferrell's SNL impersonation.
Of the many things I've missed by not watching SNL over the years, except for YouTube or similar rebroadcasts, I'm glad to say I missed this one.

She was a fine, principled public servant.
You've forgotten about Waco and Ruby Ridge.
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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#5 Post by SportsFan68 » Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:25 pm

Bob Juch wrote:
SportsFan68 wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:Whenever I think of her, I think of Will Ferrell's SNL impersonation.
Of the many things I've missed by not watching SNL over the years, except for YouTube or similar rebroadcasts, I'm glad to say I missed this one.

She was a fine, principled public servant.
You've forgotten about Waco and Ruby Ridge.
No, I re-read up on them.
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-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller

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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#6 Post by TheCalvinator24 » Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:31 pm

Bob Juch wrote:
SportsFan68 wrote:
silverscreenselect wrote:Whenever I think of her, I think of Will Ferrell's SNL impersonation.
Of the many things I've missed by not watching SNL over the years, except for YouTube or similar rebroadcasts, I'm glad to say I missed this one.

She was a fine, principled public servant.
You've forgotten about Waco and Ruby Ridge.
Reno was not AG when Ruby Ridge happened.
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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#7 Post by TheConfessor » Fri Nov 11, 2016 2:40 pm

I was out of the country earlier this week and I missed the news. So who shot Janet Reno, just to watch her die?

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Re: RIP Janet Reno

#8 Post by Bob Juch » Fri Nov 11, 2016 7:14 pm

TheCalvinator24 wrote:
Bob Juch wrote:
SportsFan68 wrote:
Of the many things I've missed by not watching SNL over the years, except for YouTube or similar rebroadcasts, I'm glad to say I missed this one.

She was a fine, principled public servant.
You've forgotten about Waco and Ruby Ridge.
Reno was not AG when Ruby Ridge happened.
Thanks for the correction, it was Ashcroft.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
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Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.

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