[lbo-talk] Case against Strauss-Kahn near collapse: report | Reuters

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Fri Jul 1 07:41:25 PDT 2011


On Fri, 1 Jul 2011, Wendy Lyon wrote:


> "But according to the law enforcement official, prosecutors now believe
> Strauss-Kahn's accuser lied about various details on her application for
> asylum in the U.S.

IIUC, there are few who haven't. Being a poor immigrant usually means being compelled to lie to the government at one point or another.

If that disqualifies any future charge you might make about something else -- well, that's exactly why I said I felt this made this open season on immigrants.

Michael



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