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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:16 PM Original message |
Why are President's allowed to Pardon people in their own administration? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. well it does look like scooter is going to walk but at what cost to the * cabal |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think everyone who is under investigation now is just going to lie |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. James Madison DID say that doing so should be grounds for impeachment; |
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DesertKart (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. there's a good reason for it |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It still could be configured to disallow a SITTING president from pardoning his own |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. I feel the same way |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I agree 100% Congress should be given this power. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. See Federalist #74 for some thoughts on it. |
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yes2truth (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. For the same reason that ALL laws, criminal & civil |
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