@jimomal77 @mikefox26 @pmarca @LindaRegber they don't have to. It's a presidential pardon.
Imagine how history would look back on Obama if he pardoned all nonviolent drug-related prisoners and parolees.https://twitter.com/LindaRegber/status/660979711447859200 …
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@zackkanter And those in states where the people are in jail for things no longer considered crimes (like Marijuana possession in CO) -
@mgcarley unfortunately, the president can't do anything about non-federal offenses. But I believe governors can. - 1 more reply
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@zackkanter@pmarca @LindaRegber FTR POTUS only has power to grant pardons to those convicted of federal crimes. Very small % of that pop. -
@LordSupremo@pmarca @LindaRegber better than 0. - 1 more reply
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@Alpha_Py @LindaRegber@zackkanter@pmarca Don't u just want to hug that kid?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zackkanter@pmarca @LindaRegber actually pardoning all such prisoners would set the cause back by turning it into political issue -
@mikefox26@zackkanter@pmarca @LindaRegber that's nice of you. Tell that to the folks in prison and their families.
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@zackkanter@pmarca @LindaRegber As the criminal president? -
@Steve3449@zackkanter@pmarca The crimial president? Come on! It is more of a social issue than anything. - 1 more reply
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