Re: [ST] Builder's Toast

["Zoltan Pavlakovich" <zpavlakovich@xxxxxxxxx>]

But then again - he depends on us for products sold. Ultimately it is your
pocket book that will decide his future. Also TV stations tend to shy away
from high profile negative press. Look at Tom Cruise - and he didn't kill
anybody...

Z


On 9/12/06, Kevin.Dicks@xxxxxxx <Kevin.Dicks@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sorry to say Steve I don't agree at all.  Sure,  he is (well, hopefully)
> going to face consequences for his actions and his life is on hold right
> now but there are way too many people with short memories (can anybody say
> Martha Stewart).  He is rich, he will get a plea bargain, the PR campaign
> will begin and while he may not end up back on TV (but as Stewart did...he
> may) he will continue.
>
> Sorry...that's just the nature of society and 'celebrities' and it truly
> does suck.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of STeve Duncan
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:20 PM
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> Subject: Re: [ST] Builder's Toast
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> >From: "Masiak, Richard" <Richard_Masiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [ST] Builder's Toast
> >Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:40:13 -0400
> >
> >To make matters worse, no charges have been filed as of yet.
> >
> >This country has gotten so screwed up.  If I were a sports star,
> >celebrity,
> >or politician, I'd get a slap on the wrist.  But being the average,
> college
> >educated, middle working class shmuck, if I did something stupid they'd
> >lock me up and throw away the key and my life would be totally ruined.
> As
> >far as I'm concerned, no one is above the law even if they make it.
> >
> >
>
>
> Howdy Rich,
>
> This is a tragic and sad situation for all involved.  Lane was completely
> irresponsible.  You can count on one thing for sure.  His life as he knows
>
> it is over.  Forever.  Even if he never spends one day in jail for this
> travesty, he is done.  He will be miserable for the rest of his life
> whether
> it is in jail or in his own home.  He will be financially ruined and his
> career is over.  The pall of a fellow riders death will hang over him like
> a
> dark cloud.  It's not like he is some politician or lawer that can go back
>
> to his old circle of friends like nothing ever happened.  Riders are his
> life.  He will have nowhere to turn.
>
> I feel extreme sympathy for the rider he killed and the family.  And this
> may sound crazy, but I feel sorry for Billy as well.  He fucked up, big
> time, his life is ruined.  He is going to pay for it for the rest of his
> life, one way or another.
>
> A sad story all the way around.
>
>
>
>
> Duncan
> Donut
>
> Baja, Oklahoma
>
>
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