Comments on: Sugar Water: White Men Can’t Believe I’m Talking About Wesley Snipes Again http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/ your daily dose of pop culture Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:35:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: rwcasshttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-53465 rwcass Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:47:25 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-53465 I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word "taxes."<br><br>Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment? I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word “taxes.”

Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment?

]]> By: mike belgrovehttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-53464 mike belgrove Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:22:11 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-53464 that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, <a href="http://highbridnation.com/2008/04/28/wesley-snipes-paid-back-15-million-of-his-taxes-but-still-got-knocked-in-the-head/" rel="nofollow">Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him</a>. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he. that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he.

]]> By: rwcasshttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-42964 rwcass Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:47:25 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-42964 I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word "taxes."<br><br>Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment? I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word “taxes.”

Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment?

]]> By: mike belgrovehttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-42963 mike belgrove Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:22:11 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-42963 that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, <a href="http://highbridnation.com/2008/04/28/wesley-snipes-paid-back-15-million-of-his-taxes-but-still-got-knocked-in-the-head/" rel="nofollow">Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him</a>. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he. that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he.

]]> By: rwcasshttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-16417 rwcass Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:47:25 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-16417 I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word "taxes."<br><br>Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment? I read that the three checks Snipes presented to the court totaled $5 million, rather than three checks totaling $5 million each. But his ten-minute statement to the court, in which he apologized for his mistakes, never once mentioned the word “taxes.”

Snipes's lawyers will appeal, and I'm sure his sentence will be reduced before he goes to prison, or he'll be released early. He has no prior criminal record. But his three-year sentence does make you wonder: would a white actor have received the same punishment?

]]> By: mike belgrovehttp://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-16416 mike belgrove Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:22:11 +0000 http://popdose.com/sugar-water-white-men-cant-believe-im-talking-about-wesley-snipes-again/#comment-16416 that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, <a href="http://highbridnation.com/2008/04/28/wesley-snipes-paid-back-15-million-of-his-taxes-but-still-got-knocked-in-the-head/" rel="nofollow">Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him</a>. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he. that was a funny read. Poor Wesley, lol. According to my fellow Highbrid Nation blogger Juan, Wesley cut 15 million dollars in checks hoping to get a little mercy from the court but got nothing but the book thrown at him. Guess we won't be seeing a Blade 4 anytime soon. Though I feel bad that his sentence was so harsh, I also feel like if I have to pay taxes then so does he.

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