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Robert Dornan: If I could just have 10 seconds, did you notice the front page of the most truthful paper calls it a curt letter with a…

On the recordSeptember 27, 1996
If I could just have 10 seconds, did you notice the front page of the most truthful paper calls it a curt letter with a small ``c.'' First, I looked and I said, hey, Curt's name should be capitalized here. They meant it was a rather brief, succinct letter. What should we be doing, dripping with honey and with treacle running down our back and tell him, do not pardon these people?
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Robert Dornan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing a letter related to presidential pardons.

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