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Dole called Walsh's investigation "an outrageous $35 million political persecution of Republicans," and applauded the pardons.
It is to be applauded for trying to make us think instead of just react, but sometimes too many brain waves are just as bad as too few.
In Japan, an editorial in Asahi Shimbun applauded the government for planning a new law to prevent unauthorized access to the Internet.
Meanwhile, the right-wing Spanish newspaper ABC applauded impeachment because it illustrated "the fact that even [the president] is subject to political machinery of rare democratic perfection."
Editorialists applauded his candor but dismissed him as timid and naive.