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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective

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To: Slugger who wrote (9633)	2/20/2001 11:43:18 AM
From: Slugger	of 10042

The First Grifters Clinton saw the pardon power as just another perk of the office. BY HAMILTON JORDAN Tuesday, February 20, 2001 12:01 a.m. EST It is difficult for the average citizen to comprehend how outrageous Bill Clinton's pardons are to those of us who have worked in the White House. Let me describe the attitude and processes that were in place for pardons in the Carter administration and for all recent presidents up until Mr. Clinton. The constitutional power of a president to pardon is unique and sacred, meant to give the chief executive the ability to correct injustices. But while the president's right to grant a pardon is unequivocal, certain procedures have evolved over time that are honored and passed along from president to president. More... opinionjournal.com

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