Armed Blowfish wrote:
I am saying that Wikipaedia will attack them, and their best chance of getting things blanked is to try to stay out of the spotlight, don't appeal, and claim non-notability.
Giving a Republican the benefit of the doubt, it leads to a situation not unlike the recent case of US Senator Craig. The underlying accusation seems trivial, and the kind of thing where one would not be too inclined to spend a lot of time away from home to fight a case where the specified penalties are relatively small. For others of us it comes down to how willing are we to argue a debatable parking ticket far away from home, even when the case is very winnable. There's a downside to not arguing one's case.
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