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8. One sleazy pardon doesn't excuse another

Mon Aug 28, 2017, 06:29 PM

Aug 2017

Rick nor Arpaio should have been pardoned.

In an ideal world, both would be rotting in a prison somewhere.

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Neither pardon should have been issued mythology Aug 2017 #1

but one does not in any way excuse the other. unblock Aug 2017 #3

Pretty much. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #2

"Whataboutism," they call it. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #5

That is how most republicans roll. Blue_true Aug 2017 #15

Exactly. nt Blue_true Aug 2017 #16

How Many? Leith Aug 2017 #7

I Agree Leith Aug 2017 #17

One sleazy pardon doesn't excuse another FLPanhandle Aug 2017 #8

Arpaio is worse. Just like hitler is worse than Castro JI7 Aug 2017 #9

Why do you need to compare them? karynnj Aug 2017 #11

Two wrongs make a right? Both were terrible karynnj Aug 2017 #10

Rich was openly a racist? uponit7771 Aug 2017 #13

So Trump admitted that pardon Arpaio was the wrong thing to do? Nevernose Aug 2017 #14