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"Were there any remaining lingering doubt otherwise or
any remaining lingering hope, it ended yesterday when Mr. Bush
commuted the prison sentence of one of his own staffers,
did so even before the appeals process was complete.

Did so despite without as much a courtesy consultation with the
Department of Justice. Did so despite what James Madison at the
Constitutional Convention said about impeaching any president
who pardoned or sheltered those who had committed crimes advised
by that president. "