I did like his commutation for those 2 border agents. Not pardons, but communtations.
And yes, I think his handling of the entire transition was exemplary. No last minute rulings that he knew Obama would override. No shenanigans. Just the one really whiny interview. He handled the piling on and the harsh criticism as well as anyone could. I blame the Blair house issues on his staff being jerks. But, of course, the responsibility lies with him. =) On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > Since I frequently am quite critical of George Bush, I'd like to take > a moment to praise him for one final action, or rather, inaction. > > Bush was very sparing with his pardon power in the end. No last minute > pardons, no blanket immunity for friends, no preemptive pardons for > people in his administration which are likely to be investigated. > > That is to be commended and in that area he most certainly surpassed > Bill Clinton. > > Judah > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:285683 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
