ON this date in 1974 - U.S. President Ford granted an unconditional pardon to former U.S. President Nixon.
At the time, DE Senator Bun Man remarked "Only in America, can you pull off the biggest crime in govt. and because it's white-collar crime, you get away w/ it..."
Fellow Senator Mr. Purple then said "We don't need more prison cells, we need more white-collar crime..."
Whereupon someone left the door open and many, many, many congressmen entered...
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ON this date in 1974 - Over the vehement objections of Senators Bun Man and Mr. Purple, U.S. President Ford granted an unconditional pardon to former U.S. President Nixon...
And the pardon train continues to this day where political expediency takes precedence over what is the HARD RIGHT for America.