Schwarzenegger refuses to promise pardon for Polanski


	Schwarzenegger refuses to promise pardon for Polanski

Lexica

10-2-2009 1:39 PM

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rape, justice, roman-polanski, arnold-schwarzenegger

Lexica says:

"He should be treated like everyone else."

Thank you, Governor.

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10-2-2009 1:49 PM

wiganfootie

Good !

10-2-2009 2:16 PM

jmatts78

For once the man talks sense.

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