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11. Very sad indeed... How is it that KKKarl Rove that destroyed this man's life

Tue Jul 31, 2012, 12:02 PM

Jul 2012

and many other's, walks around freely.... If ever their was a symbol of injustice or political prisoner this case will be brought up over and over again.... Not because it's so obvious, but because it had bipartisan support....

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Email I received from Don Siegelman: [View all] trof Jul 2012 OP

Meanwhile, the wara criminal Karl Rove walks free... rfranklin Jul 2012 #1

If there was justice in the world Panasonic Jul 2012 #2

You mean like Ford pardoned Nixon? It was widely seen as political. We'd be screaming bloody.... Tarheel_Dem Jul 2012 #14

Clarification re Bush: He didn't pardon Libby but he did commute his prison sentence Jim Lane Jul 2012 #15

Bush didn't worry about the political fallout either, he just did it. And the only people upset by sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #17

Everyone's personal feelings for Don Siegelman aside, how far do we go down this particular road? Tarheel_Dem Jul 2012 #23

An executive could be too bold -- but could also be too timid. Jim Lane Aug 2012 #28

I agree with most of what you've laid out. However, my concern is that everyone we like..... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #29

Whether you agree with it or not, presidential pardons are legal Time for change Aug 2012 #32

You know what? I'm sick of these "causes" being laid at the White House steps. Do you know how.... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #34

It would NOT be the same as Ford or Bush Time for change Aug 2012 #42

The President should do the right thing. girl gone mad Aug 2012 #39

You mean he should do what YOU think is the "right thing". Remember, there's what YOU think.... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #40

Remember. Octafish Jul 2012 #3

can't the President pardon this poor man? samsingh Jul 2012 #4

I guess it wouldn't be a good political move. trof Jul 2012 #6

i think there is sympathy for Don Siegelman samsingh Jul 2012 #9

It might be a poor political move to pardon Siegelman before November Brother Buzz Jul 2012 #13

Kicked & recommended for Don Siegelman. nt OnyxCollie Jul 2012 #5

K and R panader0 Jul 2012 #7

America isn't about justice, it's about winning whatchamacallit Jul 2012 #8

Thank you for posting this. I received this letter too and coffeenap Jul 2012 #10

Very sad indeed... How is it that KKKarl Rove that destroyed this man's life midnight Jul 2012 #11

I wonder if this is fascism. Gregorian Jul 2012 #12

This is so wrong. sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #16

MANY THANKS for all the K&Rs and the comments. trof Jul 2012 #18

I worked with him on the Carter campaign. You are right == he is a fantastic guy. Unbelievably Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #20

Where? In Alabama? trof Jul 2012 #21

birmingham Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2012 #35

Damn. I saw/met Carter at a campaign stop in B'ham. trof Aug 2012 #41

Thank you for sharing this inside about this man... Everything I have read about him points towards midnight Jul 2012 #24

Wow...poor Don..we should organize a campaign to have Obama pardon him. surprised he Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #19

I think he's too proud. trof Jul 2012 #22

Yes we should, elleng Jul 2012 #26

what the hell is wrong with Obama for not pardoning him? NJCher Jul 2012 #25

Awaiting final decisions from courts, elleng Jul 2012 #27

thanks...hope it comes to pass Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2012 #36

Hope so too. elleng Aug 2012 #38

Rec Zyzafyx Aug 2012 #30

K&R for INJUSTICE!!! patrice Aug 2012 #31

amen Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2012 #37

This is not right. senseandsensibility Aug 2012 #33