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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:15 PM Original message |
Will President Obama have the power to pardon Leonard Peltier |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Was there faulty evidence or something? |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yup - There was supposedly faulty evidence but it is a very,very complicated case. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, some say that the evidence is fabricated |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. here |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. The Martyrdom of Leonard Peltier |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Interesting link, thanks for sharing. n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. He IS going to be the President, so I'd think yes he will have the power. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The question I am asking is - Does the president have the power to issue a pardon at any given time |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He can issue a pardon at any time n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I think Peltier has served someone else's time. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh wow, thanks for reminding me of him.... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, even Bush has issued pardons throughout his terms n/t |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thank you all for the info. I am pushng on this as I intend to be part of the team urging |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Clinton had no stomach for going up against the FBI at... |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You are right TB! I think it is going to be tougher on Leonard as |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hope so & hope he does |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. The power to pardon is absolute |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. The idea that Obama will champion a liberal cause is |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. Power? Yes. The will to do so? No. |
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