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**Peptobismol** · 07-02-2011, 07:40 PM

Former US Vice President Dan Quayle recently wrote President Barack Obama a letter, urging him to free Jonathan Pollard.

"I write this letter urging you to consider commuting the sentence of Jonathan Pollard," the former VP, who served under George Bush Sr., wrote. "I believe that a life sentence for the crime committed is very extreme. Though his crime was very serious, I hope you will once again look very carefully at this pending request."…

Recently, former Secretary of State George Shultz and ex-Attorney General Michael Mukasey also expressed their support for commuting Pollard's sentence. Last week, senior Republican figure Mike Huckabee also joined the calls for Pollard's release while visiting Israel…. source: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7...025328,00.html

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Peptobismol Join Date Oct 2005 Age 58 Posts 4,386 Senior Member	Former US Vice President Dan Quayle recently wrote President Barack Obama a letter, urging him to free Jonathan Pollard. "I write this letter urging you to consider commuting the sentence of Jonathan Pollard," the former VP, who served under George Bush Sr., wrote. "I believe that a life sentence for the crime committed is very extreme. Though his crime was very serious, I hope you will once again look very carefully at this pending request."… Recently, former Secretary of State George Shultz and ex-Attorney General Michael Mukasey also expressed their support for commuting Pollard's sentence. Last week, senior Republican figure Mike Huckabee also joined the calls for Pollard's release while visiting Israel…. source: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7...025328,00.html
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