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Mike 03

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4. Very happy that President Biden did this

Reply to soandso (Original post)

Mon Dec 2, 2024, 05:26 AM

Dec 2

However, for the next week we'll have to listen to pundits draw a moral equivalence between what Biden did for his own son, and the reckless and uninhibited use of pay-for-play pardons by Trump over the years, in addition to the J6 pardons. Just prepare yourselves to be enraged with dismay.

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About this pardon for Hunter [View all] soandso Dec 2 OP

If he had been specific, the GOP would try for woodsprite Dec 2 #1

Bingo! BoRaGard Dec 2 #6

OR driving him to suicide jmowreader Dec 2 #21

Who knows what the Magats would try and dig up.... DemMedic Dec 2 #2

I don't blame Joe. Haggard Celine Dec 2 #3

I agree on that soandso Dec 2 #5

Agree claudette Dec 2 #12

Very happy that President Biden did this Mike 03 Dec 2 #4

Or don't listen. Think. Again. Dec 2 #9

Good! JustAnotherGen Dec 2 #7

rightwingers are not decent people, they did not just prosecute Hunter... Think. Again. Dec 2 #8

As others have said duncang Dec 2 #10

From what I've read soandso Dec 2 #13

There was already a plea deal duncang Dec 2 #15

Pretty sure that Gerald Ford gave a blanket pardon for Richard Nixon. no_hypocrisy Dec 2 #11

Didn't that pertain to Watergate, though? soandso Dec 2 #14

No, it was very similar in structure to this pardon. tritsofme Dec 2 #17

Nixon's pardon was a blanket pardon for a time period, and it preceded Watergate Prairie Gates Dec 2 #22

If you don't like the pardon, go sit in the corner with trump. Paladin Dec 2 #16

I support the pardon soandso Dec 2 #24

On Principal DeepWinter Dec 2 #18

Original Pres Ford Pardon Declaration for Richard Nixon linked at bottom C0RI0LANUS Dec 2 #19

Stops the pukes The Unmitigated Gall Dec 2 #20

Blanket pardon ends all the convicted felons revenge toward Joe thru Hunter. republianmushroom Dec 2 #23