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Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Post-partisan harmony vs. the rule of law

A clear consensus is emerging: Obama shouldn't jeopardize all the important things he has to do by investigating crimes committed by Bush officials.
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  • Thursday, November 13, 2008 06:17 AM

    Just Maybe

    Obama realizes that showing his hand while Bush is still in office would be counterproductive and he's playing innocent to allay Bush's fears and will start talking about investigation once he's in office and has access to the evidence.

    It's our only hope for justice.

    —FilthyHarry Read FilthyHarry's other letters

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