Kaffee: What do you want from me?
Galloway: I want you to let them be judged. I want you to stand up and make an argument.
Weinberg: An argument that didn’t work for Calley at My Lai. An argument that didn’t work for the Nazis at Nuremberg.

Why did he plead “not guilty?”  Signs point to a plea bargain sometime before the August 14th trial date…lawyer meetings and what not.  But maybe it’s because he didn’t break the all-time drunk driving record…

“It’s a substantial level,” Sluiter said. “But I’ve seen higher.”

Good to know.

Regardless, those looking for the football version of the death penalty are going to be disappointed.  Maybe a game or two suspension…and lots of Barwis.  But when you commit a crime that (luckily, mind you) results in no harm, and will likely result in no jail time, there’s no way that you drop a kid…even if you are trying to set an example.  I’m not trying to trivialize the seriousness of driving while blitzed, but everybody deserves a second chance.  In fact, I’ve heard we often gave three strikes under the previous regime.