echoes of Vineland

[Doug Millison]

A TALE OF TWO PARDONS
-- Mark Rich is a saint. Well, he is if you compare him to the guy
Bush senior let loose. In 1990, President Bush released Orlando
Bosch--a serial terrorist--in order to woo the powerful Cuban vote in
Miami, writes Eileen Smith in Online Journal.

story at 
http://www.onlinejournal.com/Special_Reports/Smith030101/smith030101.html
"Clinton pardoned an accused tax cheat, but Poppy Bush set a serial 
terrorist free"


If you need a Pynchon hook, think Vineland and the Reagan/Bush 
political environment therein.

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