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Advice to a Democratic president: Don't prosecute Bush officials for war crimes
Posted 18 weeks 6 days ago byOne of the great scandals of the last eight years is how successful the Bush Administration has been at avoiding appropriate accountability and oversight. Whatever else one thinks of Don Rumsfeld, he at least (appropriately) offered to resign -- twice -- after the Abu Ghraib prison scandal broke. The president, of course, declined to accept, but such displays of honor and acceptance of responsibility have been rare during this presidency.
