Comments on: A telling detail http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/ progressive politics from Madison, Wisconsin Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:45:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Ben http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/#comment-101397 Ben Fri, 21 Dec 2007 03:07:25 +0000 http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/spotting-a-telling-detail/#comment-101397 I guess that answers that: not illegal, since Bill Clinton's signature would not cause the bill to be unfit for reissue, save for the fact that it will probably be framed instead of spent. I guess that answers that: not illegal, since Bill Clinton’s signature would not cause the bill to be unfit for reissue, save for the fact that it will probably be framed instead of spent.

]]> By: Irish http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/#comment-101396 Irish Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:51:37 +0000 http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/spotting-a-telling-detail/#comment-101396 United States Code TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 17 - COINS AND CURRENCY § 333. Mutilation of national bank obligations “Whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or unites or cements together, or does any other thing to any bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any national banking association, or Federal Reserve bank, or the Federal Reserve System, with intent to render such bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt unfit to be reissued, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.” United States Code
TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I - CRIMES
CHAPTER 17 - COINS AND CURRENCY
§ 333. Mutilation of national bank obligations

“Whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or
unites or cements together, or does any other thing to any bank bill,
draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any national banking
association, or Federal Reserve bank, or the Federal Reserve System,
with intent to render such bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence
of debt unfit to be reissued, shall be fined under this title or
imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”

]]> By: Ben http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/#comment-101393 Ben Thu, 20 Dec 2007 01:45:14 +0000 http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/spotting-a-telling-detail/#comment-101393 Scott: yes, exactly. It's much easier to ask a rhetorical question than it is to deconstruct the way media narratives can pigeon-hole candidates and frame campaigns. Plus, it <i>is</i> a pretty funny story. Scott: yes, exactly. It’s much easier to ask a rhetorical question than it is to deconstruct the way media narratives can pigeon-hole candidates and frame campaigns. Plus, it is a pretty funny story.

]]> By: grumps http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/#comment-101392 grumps Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:42:33 +0000 http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/spotting-a-telling-detail/#comment-101392 And of course, they're both wrong. defacing money is only illegal if done to defraud. And of course, they’re both wrong. defacing money is only illegal if done to defraud.

]]> By: s http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/a-telling-detail/#comment-101391 s Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:35:43 +0000 http://www.badgerblues.org/2007/12/19/spotting-a-telling-detail/#comment-101391 Exactly what can be read into it? Exactly what can be read into it?

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