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though the recent commutations and pardons by Joe Biden are more a down pour but not nearly the deluge when Jimmy Carter granted pre-emptive pardons to hundreds of thousands who had violated the Military Selective Service Act evading the Vietnam War.
Shakespeare in his Merchant of Venice also noted about mercy
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes:
‘T is mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes
The throned monarch better than his crown:
AKA the FBI
Attribution: Russia collapse by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com
BTW according to On This Day
On December 11, 1792 Louis XVI was arrested after an insurrection in August. The monarchy was abolished the following year, a republic was proclaimed and he, along with his unpopular wife Marie Antoinette, were executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793.
What do these two things have in common as lessons for our current wannabe king?
December is designated as Seasonal Affective Disorder Awareness Month12. During this time, awareness is raised about the challenges faced by people with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) due to reduced daylight impacting mood and well-being1. Treatment options are available for the 16 million Americans struggling with this disorder every year.
