For Bush, pardons have been rare

Nov. 27, 2008   Leave a Comment  

President Bush’s recent round of 14 presidential pardons brings his total up to 157. ‚  The outgoing president still has almost two more months in office, but barring anything unforeseen, it is likely that Bush will end ‚ up as one of the‚ stingiest presidents in recent history‚ when it comes to giving out pardons.‚  His predecessor, Bill [...]

Bush grants pardons as presidency draws to close

Nov. 25, 2008   2 Comments  

In a fitting end to what some call the worst presidency ever, George W. Bush has granted 14 pardons and two commutations to American felons.