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PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS  

Technically, President George W. Bush did not pardon Lewis "Scooter" Libby. Instead, he was given clemency and had his sentence commuted, or reduced. When a person is pardoned, it erases all penalties or "disabilities from the federal or military offense."

On Tuesday, December 11, 2007, President Bush granted 29 pardons that included carjackers, drug dealers, a moonshiner and a violator of election laws.

Hillary Clinton slammed President Bush for commuting the sentence of Scooter Libby and possibly pardoning him. She conveniently left out the enormous number of Presidential Pardons her other half executed while he was in the Oval Office.

In front of a crowd in the White House's Rose Garden, President Bush led a ceremony in which "May" and "Flower," two turkeys, were officially spared from meeting their demise this Thursday.

Hillary Clinton criticizes cronyism in Government. Yet she has remained silent when dozens of personal friends and business associates are granted pardons by Bill Clinton.

A political analyst compared actor, attorney, and former United States Senator Fred Thompson to President Ronald Regan it was announced today. The analyst said Thompson would be a formidable challenger for Senator Hillary Clinton.

This book about our country's first 42 Presidents is a great anecdotal antidote to all those boring and dry history classes we took in high school.

Is the United States on a course for up to 28 years with either a Bush or a Clinton in office? Hillary's backers should take an objective view of her misdeeds.

there are many differences, as examined in this essay, between the legal systems of Britan and the U.S.

The British system is different, and not really the way we see it on PBSD British importans. A review of the major differences

A episode-by-episode guide to Season 2 of The West Wing.

Editorial on the use of the presidential pardon in the case of Scooter Libby.

A Wedge Issue is an social or cultural issue that galvanizes voters who to vote against their economic interest, by peeling off those voters on divisive, controversial issues. A Progressive perspective.

President Reagan barely escaped the Iran-Contra scandal, where the U.S. C.I.A. was found guilty of giving weapons to the Contra guerrilla soldiers.

What were the most important news stories of the year? Hint: You won't find any mention of Britney Spears, steroids, or the iPod.

The President should never listen if Turkey Lurkey says the sky is falling...

A book that is deeply critical of Hillary Clinton. This is meant to inform voters of another side of the Senator. It will also spark vigorous debate.

When President Bush commuted the sentence of Scooter Libby, thus ensuring that he would not serve jail time while working on his appeal, the reaction from various quarters was predictable.

I wish I could go just one day without a prominent liberal throwing a stone from their own glass house. When Hillary Clinton said of the commutation of Scooter Libby's sentence by President Bush, "What we saw today was elevating cronyism over the rule of law." I laughed.

I want help you to understand principle of Islamic criminal law and describe Islamic crimes and punishment (penance). Islamic criminal law has five categories of crimes: (haad, ghesas, diyat, ta’azirat, deterrent punishment).

In a city in which Democrats outnumber Republicans 9 to 1, if the defense is allowed to strike jurors for having negative views of the Bush administration, can enough jurors be found?

After electoral defeat, Bob Ehrlich signalled that he was done with public life, but wife Kendel says he's not done if she has anything to say about it.