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</html><description>Dafna Linzer&#x2019;s year-long ProPublica investigation into the factors surrounding supposedly color-blind presidential pardons from 1998 to 2008 is certainly one of the more important articles of the year. The bottom line is that white pardon seekers were four times more likely to be granted a pardon than blacks. ProPublica&#x2019;s review examined what happened after President &hellip;</description><thumbnail_url>http://www.angryblacklady.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Dem+Monopoly+Get+Out+of+Jail+Free+Card.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
