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tishaLA

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8. I strongly believe in compassionate commutations and pardons

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 04:14 AM

23 hrs ago

but for some reason these repubs choose the absolute dregs of the earth to waste them on and leave legitimately deserving cases -- nonviolent drug offenders, pretty criminals convicted of overinflated charges and found guilty by racist juries, etc. -- to rot in prison.

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