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Op-Ed Contributor - A Pardon to Remember - NYTimes.com
by ubernoir at 6:05 am EST, Nov 22, 2008 |
WHEN President Bill Clinton pardoned a billionaire fugitive from justice on his last day in office, even usually loyal Democrats were dismayed. Representative Henry Waxman of California called it “bad precedent” and “an end run around the judicial process.” He said it appeared to set a double standard for the wealthy and powerful.
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Op-Ed Contributor - A Pardon to Remember - NYTimes.com
by Lost at 7:54 am EST, Nov 23, 2008 |
WHEN President Bill Clinton pardoned a billionaire fugitive from justice on his last day in office, even usually loyal Democrats were dismayed. Representative Henry Waxman of California called it “bad precedent” and “an end run around the judicial process.” He said it appeared to set a double standard for the wealthy and powerful.
This is pretty troubling. |
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