stopbush
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Tue Sep-04-07 09:57 PM
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Why Doesn't * Just Overturn L Craig's Guilty Plea? |
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Hell, if asshole can commute part of Scooter's sentence, why doesn't he just declare Larry Craig innocent and have the court throw out his guilty plea?
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DemocratSinceBirth
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Tue Sep-04-07 09:58 PM
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1. Bush Can't Overturn State Court Rulings |
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Tue Sep-04-07 09:58 PM
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2. Perfect Answer - Perfect! A Pardon. |
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Tue Sep-04-07 09:59 PM
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but he can't declare him innocent. That would be really funny if he did. The RW base would have a shit fit. :rofl:
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DemocratSinceBirth
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:00 PM
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5. I Don't Think A President Can Pardon Someone Convicted In A State Court |
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Or one who has plead guilty in a state court...
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:08 PM
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6. Haven't you heard, about the signing statement that broadened pardon authority... |
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I am kidding, totally kidding.
DemocratSinceBirth, you are right, President cannot pardon for state convictions.
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Mz Pip
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:11 PM
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Could the governor of MN pardon him? He's a Repug, I think.
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:12 PM
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8. I Think The Governor Is A Democrat |
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But , yes, he or she could pardon him...
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:13 PM
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9. Pawlenty is no democrat |
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:14 PM
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10. Then He Can Pardon Him |
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Tue Sep-04-07 10:00 PM
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4. He can wave a wand and turn Julie Ahni into a woman. nt |
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