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The WSJ "Washington Wire" gives an update on stances taken on the presidential clemency extended to convicted Puerto Rican terrorists: Al Gore never took a position, but that's balanced out by Bill Bradley, who last month supported the deal, but now opposes it.
Tucker, you may recall, was the rehabilitated axe murderess whose faith-based request for clemency Bush chose not to grant despite pleas from Pat Robertson (which paradoxically made him more eager to execute her--the better to distance himself from the religious right).
This is also the top nonlocal story at the Los Angeles Times . USA Today puts Indonesia deep inside and leads instead with Department of Justice documents made public yesterday showing that the DOJ believes the clemency release of convicted Puerto Rican terrorists last month by President Clinton increases the threat of violence posed by their separatist group, FALN.
In a draft letter (released at a congressional hearing yesterday) to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde, R-Ill., FBI Director Louis Freeh wrote that the clemency would "return committed, experienced, sophisticated and hardened terrorists to the clandestine movement" for Puerto Rican independence.
The opinion mafia guffaws over Hillary's belated opposition to her husband's proposed clemency for 16 Puerto Rican terrorists.