Republican president candidate Mitt Romney, who denied every pardon or commutation during his term as Massachusetts governor, said Thursday a pardon for former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby deserves a close examination.
"I think the prosecutor may well have abused prosecutorial discretion by pursuing the investigation after he had learned that the source of the leak was Richard Armitage," Romney said. "He knew that there was, therefore, not a crime committed and yet, he proceeded with the investigation knowing that there was no crime to pursue.
- AP/Forbes (read full story here)
Fine. Give it a close examination. Then issue a parson.
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What Bush is waiting for I do not understand.
He should do something bold like this to at least help us believe he hasn't retired already.
Maybe he should resign and let Cheney have the last year.
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