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To: Patricia Trinchero who wrote (72276)7/5/2006 1:37:46 PM
From: SiouxPal  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 361700
 
"Well 58 years later, with it Jack long dead and no reason to keep up the facade of justice, Senators John McCain and Orrin Hatch want to get the president to pardon Johnson some 58 years after his death because they say that “A gross and grave injustice was done to Jack Johnson where a law was perverted to send this decent American to jail,'' said McCain, ``Pardoning Jack Johnson will serve as a historic testament of America's resolve to live up to its noble ideals of justice and equality.''

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To: Patricia Trinchero who wrote (72276)7/5/2006 3:19:37 PM
From: TigerPaw  Respond to of 361700
 
pardon him post mortum............has it ever been done before?

Robert E. Lee died in 1870, but was pardoned (for insurrection) by Pres. Gerald Ford in 1975.



To: Patricia Trinchero who wrote (72276)7/6/2006 12:42:20 AM
From: manalagi  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 361700
 
I wonder if Bush will pardon him post mortum............

So that Lay's wife does not have to return all the loots?