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Pardon Don Siegelman. A Democratic Political Prisoner Railroaded by Karl Rove. [View all] sabrina 1 Apr 2015 OP

I was so hoping Obama would pardon him newfie11 Apr 2015 #1

Still a chance Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #6

K&R Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #2

Rove and his pals make a mockery of the concept of justice. lpbk2713 Apr 2015 #3

Rove constantly mocks Democrats. He knows they won't fight him at this point. Did he ever sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #8

he would have done that six years ago if he had any spine Doctor_J Apr 2015 #4

Yeah...Obama is spineless. zappaman Apr 2015 #7

well, he stood up to the environmentalists and approved more drilling Doctor_J Apr 2015 #31

Yes, there is no lack of spine when it comes to Corporations. He's standing up to millions of sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #36

indeed. He also stood up to the teachers by appointing arne Duncan and enacting rttt Doctor_J Apr 2015 #44

We were very naive. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #46

Thank you swilton Apr 2015 #20

Well, that's certainly the most charitable possible explanation. woo me with science Apr 2015 #30

At this point, I am leaning towards the last option. I would love to be wrong. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #37

I do hope Pres Obama pardons Mr. Siegelman, a long overdue righting of a wrong. AtomicKitten Apr 2015 #5

One of my biggest disappointments with Pres Obama is that he didn't immediately pardon rhett o rick Apr 2015 #9

And I think lsewpershad Apr 2015 #10

Didn't 50 state Attorny Generals write a letter about the injustice? rhett o rick Apr 2015 #14

112 State Attorneys General, both Dems and Repubs wrote a letter to the sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #19

Must be SusanCalvin Apr 2015 #26

Me too Susan ... sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #27

What a slap in the face to Karl Rove that would have been! I really did think sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #11

It should have been one of the first wrongs he should have made right. It would have told rhett o rick Apr 2015 #15

I agree, R o R MrMickeysMom Apr 2015 #18

Thanks for the link. Going there to sign it. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #23

Karl "Turdblossom" Rove... gregcrawford Apr 2015 #12

+ 1 johnnyreb Apr 2015 #13

Excellent post, I could not agree more. There will be no justice even if Siegelman is released sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #17

K&R DeeDeeNY Apr 2015 #16

He should have never been charged. blackspade Apr 2015 #21

I'd love to hear Democrats at least, speak out against this. Even Republicans sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #24

K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2015 #22

kicked now... chknltl Apr 2015 #25

Thank you ... this case needs to be kept in the public eye. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #34

Re-kicked and as promised Recommended. chknltl Apr 2015 #56

Thank you. The MSM sure don't talk about it. Imagine how different things would be if we had a free sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #57

I've read that taking over a country's press... chknltl Apr 2015 #62

Dana Siegelman has petition, information, a video and a fundme here- Sunlei Apr 2015 #28

Thanks, signed it. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #35

Look-alike Unknown Beatle Apr 2015 #29

Lol! That thing is better looking ... sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #32

kr ND-Dem Apr 2015 #33

I actually got to meet him. And got to try and vote for him. raven mad Apr 2015 #38

Yes, and if we had a real free press, the story of how he was railroaded would sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #53

But remember, we are a republic, not a democracy - raven mad Apr 2015 #65

We clearly haven't done a very good job of selecting them. Either that or they are being sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #66

What the hell is Obama waiting for? Infuriating. Broward Apr 2015 #39

K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2015 #40

I am not saiying this is right. NCTraveler Apr 2015 #41

Finding a legal excuse to keep him imprisoned helped propel Elena Kagan to Supreme Court. Octafish Apr 2015 #42

"the most unfounded criminal case over which I presided in my entire judicial career." Clemon also sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #51

please pardon Don President Obama. samsingh Apr 2015 #43

FREE DON SIEGELMAN! raging moderate Apr 2015 #45

Seriously The Wizard Apr 2015 #47

Where Are these Attorney Generals? markmyword Apr 2015 #48

First, I think many of them ARE afraid of Karl Rove. Remember when he went after sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #49

I can see a pardon happening...in January 2017. bullwinkle428 Apr 2015 #50

But why wait? Bush pardoned some truly controversial people such as a Texas Serial Killer sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #52

K&R for Don Siegelman. OnyxCollie Apr 2015 #54

K&R. In a just world, the people of this planet would be protected from Karl Rove, because Zorra Apr 2015 #55

At the very least, that is, Obama should take the time to personally review the JDPriestly Apr 2015 #58

Excellent analogy 'The Dreyfus Case'. Yes, and I too believe that the Siegelman Case is crying sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #60

K & R. Nobody is more deserving of a pardon (at a minmum). Better would be a full investigation GoneFishin Apr 2015 #59

I will be sorely disappointed if he doesn't. I believe he will. nt kelliekat44 Apr 2015 #61

I hope so. But each day Siegelman spends in prison, and Karl Rove lives in luxury, it is a slap in sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #63

K & R nt mother earth Apr 2015 #64

kick Shame on Obama. woo me with science Apr 2015 #67

kick woo me with science Apr 2015 #68