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dougolat

(716 posts)
8. But if he starts "looking back" at things, where would it stop?
Tue Jun 19, 2012, 03:25 AM
Jun 2012

better late than never.
I don't want them to get away with "never."

This might be really good timing. EFerrari Jun 2012 #1
Practically speaking, I can't see a pardon being issued until after November... MADem Jun 2012 #2
Because the whole trial was corrupt. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #4
I believe MADem is right that there wont be a pardon until after the elections at cstanleytech Jun 2012 #7
Not sure what issues there would have been regarding doing what was done with the Republican Senator sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #9
"Not sure what issues there would have been" Well the main issue cstanleytech Jun 2012 #13
The Republicans will always be around to try to make 'Democrats look bad'. sabrina 1 Jun 2012 #21
Well you did ask "what issues", my apologies cstanleytech Jun 2012 #22
Should have been done years ago /nt still_one Jun 2012 #3
K&R Iwillnevergiveup Jun 2012 #5
Spam deleted by tjwmason (MIR Team) Matthew66 Jun 2012 #6
But if he starts "looking back" at things, where would it stop? dougolat Jun 2012 #8
But...maybe Obama can commute his sentence graham4anything Jun 2012 #10
Here's where I'd like to see a special prosecutor, Festivito Jun 2012 #11
IIRC, The President can't pardon him unless he admits he's guilty. Ian David Jun 2012 #12
Didn't Ford pardon Nixon without an admission of guilt? n/t eggplant Jun 2012 #14
I have no idea. That's a good question. n/t Ian David Jun 2012 #15
Seems like it. eggplant Jun 2012 #19
The constitution provides no such restriction Freddie Stubbs Jun 2012 #16
So then this could work. n/t Ian David Jun 2012 #18
i hope he gets pardoned so he can get on with his life. samsingh Jun 2012 #17
It's Karl Rove's turn to do some hard time Blue Owl Jun 2012 #20
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