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Billy The Kid To Be Pardoned, 130 Years Later? |
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cbsnews.com - Lawman's Grandchildren Outraged; "Would You Issue A Pardon For Someone Who Made His Living As A Thief"
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A few comments: one of those situations where i think "why bother?" for both sides. why bother pardoning him and why bother complaining about the pardon? he's dead, isn't he? Gov. Bill Richardson is now asking himself, "What the ***** did I get myself into this ***** for?" |