On Jan 27, 2009, at 11:52 PM, David Cake wrote:

> At 7:13 PM -0700 27/1/09, LuKreme wrote:
>> On 27-Jan-2009, at 16:00, Chris Gehlker wrote:
>>> The only question is how far up the chain of command this should be
>>> pursued. That is more a question of policy than a question of fact.
>>
>>
>> If you prosecute Rummy, don't you have to prosecute Pelosi and  
>> Clinton
>> as well? And a Legion of others?
>
>       Nope. One crime at a time, starting with a nice clear case
> with a good level of evidence. They can get to the others later if
> they have time.
>       Just because other people clearly committed the same crime,
> doesn't mean you get to get out of your speeding ticket just because
> all those other people weren't unlucky enough to drive past the cop
> with the radar gun (or did it when he was busy writing you a ticket).

This is way too naive. If a democratic administration prosecutes  
republicans who are out of power while ignoring democrats who are  
still in power it will be seen for what it is, a political vendetta an  
a miscarriage of justice.

-
God must have loved the people in power, for he made them so much  
like  their own image of him.
-Kenneth Patchen

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