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    Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR.

    Posted by O. Henry, Atty. (Austin and N.O.) on 11/29/03


    Hey, Gonzo! How ya doin'? When ya gonna run for Sheriff again? Nice to
    see you posting on Counsel.Net. How's Lennox Lewis doing? Seen him
    lately? He was in New Orleans the other day and hired me to handle some
    legal business for him. Nice having a client who can pay.

    Yours truy,

    O.Henry, Atty.
    505 Natchez Alley
    New Orleans, La 70130

    On 11/29/03, Hunter Thompson wrote:
    >
    > Dear Bernie,
    >
    > How did you end up in Baltimore? Must be a scholar in exile. Hang
    > in there! Looks like you have a lot going for you. However, don't
    > forget the poor in America. Everybody else has, especially George W
    > and Company. Too busy killing the Iraquis!
    >
    > Hunter
    >
    >
    >
    > On 11/29/03, Bernie the Attorney wrote:
    >>
    >> No! No! You've got it wrong, Hunter! The biggest crime in America
    >> is being gay, or Black. Wake up youself, Turkey!
    >>
    >> Bernie the Attorney
    >> Baltimore
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> On 11/29/03, Hunter Thompson wrote:
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> Here you go with that IOLTA thing again. You've worn it out.
    >>> Drop it! Get a life! The people who run the bar association are
    >>> going to do what they want, and to _ _ _ _ with you little guys!
    >>> Haven't you learned that by now! Those who have get, and those
    >>> who don't have get screwed (with metal screws). Face it,
    >>> Turkeys! The biggest crime in America is being poor.
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> On 11/29/03, Cajun. J.D. wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> Don't care what they steal, just as long as I get my share.
    >>>>
    >>>> Cajun J.D.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> On 11/29/03, Georgia Peach wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> There's so much crooked stuff going on in Louisiana,
    >>>>> especially in the government, that I wonder why you Cajuns
    >>>>> live there. What is it about Cajuns? Are they just naturally
    >>>>> crooks and thieves?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Georgia Peach
    >>>>> Atlanta
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> On 11/29/03, X-Office Holder wrote:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> By the way, did you know that the money that defendants put
    >>>>>> up for bailbonds is deposited by the Sheriff in the bank and
    >>>>>> draws interest and the Sheriff gets the interest. Now
    >>>>>> that's a business ethics problem. Who rightfully should
    >>>>>> receive the interest earned off of defendants' money
    >>>>>> deposited with the Sheriffs of Louisiana for bailbonds?
    >>>>>> Looks to me like it should belong to the defendants who own
    >>>>>> the money deposited with the Sheriffs for bailbonds. More
    >>>>>> Louisiana crooked politics!
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> On 11/29/03, Hardy Parkerson, Atty. wrote:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Dear Counsel.Net Friends,
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Now that the Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 that
    >>>>>>> I.O.L.T.A. is legal (not moral, nor ethical), why not
    >>>>>>> take all the money that Sheriffs hold for bailbonds and
    >>>>>>> put it out to interest and give the interest to he bar
    >>>>>>> foundations? Why not take all the money held by untility
    >>>>>>> companies for utility deposits and put it out to interest
    >>>>>>> and give the interest earned off that money to the bar
    >>>>>>> foundations? Why not take all the money collected by
    >>>>>>> churches and put it out to interest and give the interest
    >>>>>>> to the bar foundations. No difference that I.O.L.T.A.
    >>>>>>> Pretty good idea! I.O.L.T.A. is not a matter of whether or
    >>>>>>> not it's legal. The Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 that it
    >>>>>>> is. It's a matter of business ethics. Is it ethical?
    >>>>>>> It's a matter of theology. It is moral and honest? Must
    >>>>>>> be, if the Supreme Court says it is. But what about those
    >>>>>>> four Supreme Court Justices that say, "No, it's not
    >>>>>>> legal!"? There is more to it all than this, but this is
    >>>>>>> something to think about.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> HMP
    >>>>>>>

    Posts on this thread, including this one
  • IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Hardy Parkerson, Atty..
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by X-Office Holder.
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Georgia Peach.
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Cajun. J.D. .
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Hunter Thompson.
  • Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by Bernie the Attorney.
  • Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by Hunter Thompson.
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by O. Henry, Atty. (Austin and N.O.).
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING P, 11/29/03, by Just Me.
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING P, 11/29/03, by O. Henry, Atty. (Austin and N.O.).
  • Re: IS THAT THE REAL HUNTER THOMPSON?, 11/29/03, by Georgia Peach.
  • Re: IS THAT THE REAL HUNTER THOMPSON?, 12/06/03, by Hardy Parkerson, Atty..


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