"Slave labor" pardons??

[thetinymagic2]

Posted: 1/13/12 at 11:27pm

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/01/pardon-me-is-southern-custom-behind-haley-barbours-clemencies/

Really troubling story, esp. the insights into allegedly "southern traditions", judicially speaking, that is. CNN's Martin Savidge reported this story tonight with what I considered correct outrage. Opinions??