Two unrelated news items that feel... related in terms of consequences

[themissingy]

One: President Ford died. Many obituaries include passages on how pardoning Nixon was the right thing to do in order for US to heal, even though it was a hugely unpopular pardon that cost Ford re-election

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[marstheinfomage]

re: #2
I've got just one thing to reply to that
(note: not really sfw)
http://bash.org/?26397

[themissingy]

Heh. Not at work -- took 2 days off, so that was fine.