DSK gets off

rocks and all charges ...

Wow, I did not see that coming.

Silly maid didn't have her story straight and changed it after her initial statement, casting doubt over her reliability. Whether she was in shock or traumitised hasn't been stated, but DSK certainly seems to have dodged a bullet.

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He still lost his job, though ... if the civil suits go ahead, will there be a counter-suit for loss of income?

Power, sex, lawyers. Can't wait for the film version.

Apparently (*) the film version has obtained copyright to 'A Man Needs a Maid' as theme song.

A huge media scrotum was at court to hear the judge dismiss all charges against Mr Strauss-Kahn after prosecutors said the accuser had lied repeatedly about matters "great and small".

That's what you get in a patriarchal system.

This is awesome:

The former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told a French court that he participated in sex parties reminiscent of orgies in antiquity because he needed “recreational sessions” while he was busy “saving the world” from one of its worst financial crises.

The women at the sex parties, however, were prostitutes — and testified that they were not having fun at all during these “beast-like scenes”.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/12/dominique-strauss-kahn-verdict-due-after-trial-hears-of-beast-like-orgies

isnt there something missing from the thread title?