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More Bird News: Bush Pardons Bald Eagle Killer

What is it with odd bird stories this week? Sure, I know what you're shouting at your screen: Thanksgiving, moron! And, yes, that does partially explain Sarah Palin's strangest interview ever, but what about the news (via Wonkette) that our lamest of all lame duck presidents, George W. Bush, has issued a pardon to Leslie Owen Collier, who, back in 1995, was convicted of killing three bald eagles with pesticide, thereby violating the Bald Eagle Protection Act.While the president also issued three get-out-of-jail-free cards to individuals involved with the cocaine trade, the bald eagle killer ...

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