Mike is nothing if not petty. On Dec 26, 6:33 am, OMS-II <[email protected]> wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Rich > > In 1983 Rich and partner Pincus Green were indicted by U.S. Attorney > and future mayor of New York City Rudolph Giuliani, on charges of tax > evasion and illegal trading with Iran. They were indicted while they > were in Switzerland. The pair failed to return to the U.S. following > the indictment, and were on the FBI's Most Wanted List for many years. > In 1989, the United States Justice Department has since rejected the > use of RICO statutes in tax cases like the one in which Rich and Green > were indicted,and instead sued civilly by the government.[6] > > On January 20, 2001, hours before leaving office, President Bill > Clinton granted Rich a presidential pardon. Since Rich's wife and > mother of his three children, socialite Denise Eisenberg Rich, had > made large donations to the Democratic Party and the Clinton Library > during Clinton's time in office, Clinton's critics alleged that Rich's > pardon had been bought. Rich had also made substantial donations to > Israeli charitable foundations. Clinton explained his decision by > noting that similar situations were settled in civil, not criminal > court, and cited clemency pleas from Israeli government officials, > including Prime Minister Ehud Barak. Federal Prosecutor Mary Jo White > was appointed to investigate. She stepped down before the > investigation was finished and was replaced by James Comey. Comey was > critical of Clinton's pardons and Eric Holder's pardon recommendation. > > ============================== > > His wife made substantial donations to the Democratic Party and to > several Israeli charities. Miraculously, Mike, Clinton then pardoned > him, after pleas fo clemency from Israel. > > Now....you can say this is all circumstantial.....but that would prove > you to be a hack incapable of honestly discussing any topic of a > political nature. > > Presidents have always pardoned people....people who many would like > to see remain in jail. > > Take your stupid petition and cram it. This is getting downright > petty. > > On Dec 25, 7:45 am, "mike [never forget] 532" > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > no you stupid fuck ! you made the claim now post the fucking proof . > > > On Dec 25, 7:39 am, Ohio mark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > look it up asshole, it has been common knowledge for years. what a > > > dipshit. > > > > On Dec 25, 7:37 am, "mike [never forget] 532" > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > same goes for you travis post the proof that the president got paid > > > > for any pardons . > > > > > On Dec 25, 7:32 am, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > And the Puerto Ricans to get hillfullofshit PR votes in NY. > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Ohio mark > > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > somehow I knew this was coming from you murky. same old same old. > > > > > > does the name mark rich mean anything to you? look it up. > > > > > > > On Dec 25, 7:27 am, "mike [never forget] 532" > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > please post any proof you have that President Clinton " sold " any > > > > > > > pardons ! > > > > > > > > On Dec 25, 7:20 am, Ohio mark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > it is the President right to pardon anyone he chooses. clinton > > > > > > > > sold > > > > > > > > his pardons and I am sure you libbers had no problem with that. > > > > > > > > get > > > > > > > > over it murky, you do not like it, too bad. > > > > > > > > > On Dec 25, 6:51 am, "mike [never forget] 532" > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > somehow bush and wise don't seem proper in the same sentence . > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 25, 5:48 am, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Well, I think Bush was wise to pardon a convicted supporter > > > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > Israel > > > > > > > > > > who went to prison for 18 months and died an American > > > > > > > > > > criminal. > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 25, 4:42 am, "mike [never forget] 532" > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Speak Out Against The Planned Bush Blanket Pardons BEFORE > > > > > > > > > > > They > > > > > > Can > > > > > > > > > > > Happen > > > > > > > > > > > > Pay no attention to the handful of Christmas pardons > > > > > > > > > > > granted by > > > > > > Bush. > > > > > > > > > > > This is mere political window dressing to distract from > > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > bumper > > > > > > > > > > > crop of blanket absolutions, including one for himself, > > > > > > > > > > > scheduled > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > be released just before midnight on Jan 19th. Cheney > > > > > > > > > > > would not so > > > > > > > > > > > arrogantly be bragging on TV about how he authorized > > > > > > > > > > > torture if > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > > > were not so. > > > > > > > > > > > > But there is a resolution in Congress, H.Res. 1531, > > > > > > > > > > > preemptively > > > > > > > > > > > condemning any such move if we can just get enough > > > > > > > > > > > members of > > > > > > > > > > > Congress to sponsor it (already 10 so far). Many of you > > > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > > > submitted a action page on this already. Please do it > > > > > > > > > > > again, > > > > > > > > > > > especially if your representative did not hear you the > > > > > > > > > > > first > > > > > > time. > > > > > > > > > > > > Action Page To Stop The Bush Pardons: > > > > > >http://www.usalone.com/hres1531.php > > > > > > > > > > > > Each action page you submit is another lump of coal in > > > > > > > > > > > Cheney's > > > > > > > > > > > stocking. Some have speculated on the possibility of post > > > > > > > > > > > inauguration impeachment, especially considering the fact > > > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > many > > > > > > > > > > > insiders are waiting until then to spill the beans. Maybe > > > > > > > > > > > they > > > > > > don't > > > > > > > > > > > want to get bumped off in asuspicious plane crash like > > > > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > Connell. > > > > > > > > > > > But a self pardon at the very last minute would certainly > > > > > > > > > > > be > > > > > > grounds > > > > > > > > > > > for some kind of action, perhaps even impeachment, if and > > > > > > > > > > > only if > > > > > > > > > > > Congress would react and take action immediately. > > > > > > > > > > > > So we will still continue to distribute the impeachment > > > > > > > > > > > message > > > > > > > > > > > > In any case we need to get ready to raise a renewed hue > > > > > > > > > > > and cry > > > > > > when > > > > > > > > > > > the expected happens on January 19th. How hard could it > > > > > > > > > > > be to get > > > > > > > > > > > members of Congress to simply raise their hand and > > > > > > > > > > > declare that a > > > > > > > > > > > presidential self pardon, let alone pardon of his criminal > > > > > > > > > > > co-conspirators, is maybe not such a good idea? If we are > > > > > > > > > > > to draw > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > line anywhere, this is where is must be drawn. > > > > > > > > > > > > And let us look forward to the day when we will have real > > > > > > > > > > > representatives in Washington, for a change, because we > > > > > > > > > > > never > > > > > > stopped > > > > > > > > > > > speaking out. > > > > > > > > > > > > Please take action NOW, so we can win all victories that > > > > > > > > > > > are > > > > > > supposed > > > > > > > > > > > to be ours, and forward this alert as widely as > > > > > > > > > > > possible.- Hide > > > > > > quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > > -- > > > > > *~@):~{>- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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