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Irritable Engineer (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Gore Vidal wins the revitalized Davis Cup for making statements only an asshole is capable of. In defense of recently imprisoned Roman Polanski, the fat bastard author had this to say... “Look, am I going to sit and weep every time a young hooker feels as though she’s been taken advantage of?” and “The media can’t get anything straight. Plus, there’s usually an anti-Semitic...
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The Disenchanted Forest (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Roman Polanski is once again proving that great artistic talent does not make him an honorable human being. In the face of his victim, Samantha Geimer, requesting the charges be dropped due to the negative impact the media attention to the situation has had on her health, Polanksi is promising to cough up lots of cash to the Swiss government so they will release him from jail even though that
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The Reaction (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
By Michael J.W. Stickings Of all the Hollywood and Hollywood-ish celebrities who have come out in defence of Roman Polanski since the director's arrest in Switzerland last month, Gore Vidal is without question the most reprehensible. Or, at least, his defence is the most reprehensible of all the defences that have emerged so far: Author Gore Vidal says he refuses to feel any sympathy for Roman Polanski’s...
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Random Thoughts from Reno (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The Swiss have rejected Polanski's third request for bail . How did Samantha Geimer's (then Samantha Gailey) words get lost in the hoopla surrounding Roman Polanski's case ? I don't think it even matters now. I have maintained all along that if she wants the matter dropped, who am I to say the freakshow should be allowed to continue?
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The Saloon dot net (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
“I really don’t give a [expletive]. Look am I going to sit and weep every time a young hooker feels as though she’s being taken advantage of?” The young woman to whom he is referring is Samantha Geimer, who was a 13-year-old aspiring model in 1977 when she was allegedly drugged and raped by Polanski. More>>>
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Hollywood Elsewhere (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Even I, a Roman Polanski apologist and let-it-go-already arguer, don't agree with some of what Gore Vidal has told The Atlantic's John Meroney about the Samantha Geimer case in an 8.28 posting. There are, however, slivers of truth here and there. Meroney: "In September, director Roman Polanski was arrested in Switzerland for leaving the U.S. in 1978 before being sentenced to prison for raping...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The woman sexually assaulted by Roman Polanski when she was a child is urging a court to dismiss the case against the film director, saying the media attention has made her ill.
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The Celebrity Blog , Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity... (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The woman who was raped by Roman Polanski when she was 13 years old has asked a Los Angeles court to dismiss the charges against the director, who is fighting extradition to the U.S. following his arrest in Zurich last month. Samantha Geimer says she has been barraged with media ...
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Slobokan's Site O' Schtuff (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The woman who was raped by Roman Polanski when she was 13 years old has asked a Los Angeles court to dismiss the charges against the director, who is fighting extradition to the U.S. following his arrest in Zurich last month. Samantha Geimer says she has been barraged with media inquiries since Polanski’s arrest, and [...]
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Celebrity Smack! (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Samantha Geimer, the woman who Roman Polanski raped when she was only 13-years-old, wants all charges against him to be dropped. Geimer basically wants the entire thing to go away. She is now a...
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Madonna planted a tree in Malawi, or at least lifted a shovel holding dirt for long enough to have a photo snapped. Diane Von Furstenburg's wallet was stolen while she was in Madrid. Alec Baldwin was pulled onstage during the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Southampton Cultural Center. He correctly spelled "arriviste" and "hederaceous," but, understandably, got tripped...
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Random Thoughts from Reno (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
after over 30 years of doing basically nothing, the U.S. and Swiss governments decided to go after director Roman Polanski ? A series of e-mails uncovered by the Associated Press reveal that prosecutors in Los Angeles were closely monitoring Polanski’s activities in late September while the director was in Austria for the opening of a musical based on one of his films. Serious discussions took...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The victim in Roman Polanski's 1977 sex case has asked an appellate court to drop the charge against the director, the Los Angeles Times reports. Samantha Geimer, who was 13 at the time, said the renewed media attention on her since Polanski's arrest ...
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ExpoSay (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The woman raped by Roman Polanski wants the case against him to be thrown out for the sake of her mental health. Samantha Geimer - known as Samantha Gailey when the film director assaulted her when she was just 13 - has pleaded with the Californian justice system to drop the charges as she can't cope with the constant media attention.
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Spanish Teaching (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Times LIVE Polanski victim seeks dismissalBBC NewsThe victim of the sexual assault committed by Roman Polanski has called for charges against the film director to be dismissed, court documents show. Lawyers for Samantha Geimer, who was 13 when Polanski had sex with her in 1977, urged a dismissal in a …Polanski's victim says she wants to [...]
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sathish2 | 09/27/2009
Academy Award-winning director Roman Polanski has been arrested on an arrest warrant stemming from a decades-old sex charge, According to Swiss police said Today Sunday. In 1977, Polanski, Aged 44 years old, became embroiled in a scandal involving 13-year-old Samantha Geimer (Samantha Gailey).