Posted on 07/02/2007 3:37:06 PM PDT by bnelson44
Likely presidential candidate Fred Thompson (R) released this statement: "I am very happy for Scooter Libby. I know that this is a great relief to him, his wife and children. While for a long time I have urged a pardon for Scooter, I respect the President's decision. This will allow a good American, who has done a lot for his country, to resume his life."
(Excerpt) Read more at firstread.msnbc.msn.com ...
They pardoned 8 terrorist bombers who killed a cop.
Libby made a mistatement in a GJ w/o a crime.
Pray for W and Our Troops
“What Bush did was smart though. Libby can appeal his conviction without spending time in prison, and if he’s exonerated, the MSM/Dims can’t whine about Bush “supporting corruption blah blah” because the system will work. If the conviction holds, Bush will just pardon him before he leaves office.”
Correct. I had no idea there was such a thing as a partial pardon, but it’s a great solution.
If feel so bad... I voted wrong in both of the AOHell polls.
ERRR, I'm sure they're just pissed this happened on a holiday week when our attention is somewhat diverted because they LIVE to scream about stuff like this - even though they probably would have done the same thing themselves. Hillary would have a hard time screaming about pardons anyway.
“Can’t wait for 2008, although I’m a Hunter fan, Mr. Thompson is looking good.”
Wonder how a Thompson/Hunter ticket would play.
Judge Dismisses New York Times Lawsuit
AP via SFGate | 7/2/7 | DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press Writer
Posted on 07/02/2007 4:39:23 PM PDT by SmithL
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1859892/posts
Anyone seen Romney’s or Hunter’s statement? Or do they exist?
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