I agree with Bush’s decision to commute Libby’s prison sentence. But what’s interesting is that Tim Noah does as well:
President Bush’s commutation of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby’s 30-month prison sentence will likely prompt many people with politics similar to my own to cry bloody murder. It will be called a cover-up. It will be called a payoff for Libby’s failure to implicate Vice President Dick Cheney, and perhaps even Bush himself, more directly in the Plamegate scandal. It will be compared to President Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon, and to Bush p