Tuesday, April 18, 2006  Law and Disorder addressed PBS and
Armenia  If you missed it in the panting over Katie and Tom
having a baby!, (a true miracle, I'm guessing to judge by the
coverage), Bully Boy issued some pardons. The name that stood
out to me was this one:  Mark Reuben Hale, Henderson, Texas,
savings and loan fraud. Sentenced July 10, 1991, to three years
in prison.  I know what you're thinking, Neil Bush. Yeah, but
move on past that.  Hale defrauded the government of at least
five million dollars. He didn't even get a year for each
million. So it's interesting that he now gets a pardon. From
"UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FIFTH CIRCUIT_______________No.
92-4790 _______________UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-
Appellee, versus BILL WILDER, Defendant-Appellant:"  For
example, Wilder enlisted the assistanceof Glasscock, Hale, and
Kinney in defrauding the two savings and loans and concealing
Wilder's participation in transactions through the use of sham
land transfers. Moreover, Wilder agreed to re