NYT excerpt

Jun 07, 2007 09:43


Mr. Libby, who was once one of the most powerful men in government and was heavily involved in planning both Iraq wars, stood calmly in the well of the court as Judge Walton said he appreciated his long service to the country, the record of which was put forward by his lawyers as an argument for probation and no prison time.

But, the judge said, “People who occupy these types of positions, where they have the welfare and security of the nation in their hands, have a special obligation to not do anything that might create a problem.”

I just thought that quote was great, and I'll be a little upset if Bush grants him a pardon. A little. >I

If you want the whole article --> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/06/washington/06libby.html?th&emc=th
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