[lbo-talk] Polanski

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Sep 29 15:25:12 PDT 2009


On Sep 29, 2009, at 5:31 PM, Dennis Claxton wrote:


> There's nothing so-called about it. Polanski pleaded guilty and the
> facts are hardly in dispute.

I don't get the cultural elite's reaction. So it's not under dispute that the guy drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl, right? Call me a hardass, but that sort of thing deserves some serious time. Running off to Paris for 35 years is hardly a substitute. Am I wrong?

Doug



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