Re: Did Bush Lie? Does it make any difference?

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Bush can lie all he wants to. He's the President, and a
president has the prerogative to lie when he wants and/or
needs to. (PRESIDENTIS MENTIRI LICET.)

O. Henry, Atty.
Austin and New Orleans

On 11/05/03, Donna Post wrote:
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> Bush does have a responsibility to the American people to
> tell the truth. He sent men and women to Iraq completely
> based on false assumptions, even though he did have
> information to the contrary. Those weapons inspectors who
> would know, told Bush and the American people there was
> nothing there, the I.A.E.A said there was noting there. 6
> months after Bush said mission accomplished, still no
WMD'S.
> Bush can lie all he wants to other countries further
erroding
> our status around the world, but HE MAY NOT LIE TO THE
> AMERICAN PEOPLE. Men and women have died for those lies.
It
> is wrong, it is morally bankrupt, and the President of the
> United States should have the intestinal fortitude to TELL
> THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.
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> On 7/11/03, Hardy Parkerson, Atty. wrote:
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>> Dear Counsel.Net Friends,
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>> It is not fair for the Democrats to accuse President Bush
>> of lying about weapons of mass destruction and about the
>> Iraqis' trying to buy nuclear bomb material in Africa. So
>> what! The President can lie if he wants to, especially
>> when it involves matters of national security. He does not
>> have to tell the enemy the truth. Don't you think that they
>> watch the State of the Union and all of that. What
>> difference does it make if he did tell a lie! I stand
>> behind him.
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>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Hardy Parkerson, Atty.
>> Lake Charles, LA
>>

Re: Did Bush Lie? Does it make any difference?, 4/03/04, by Diego Cervantez.

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