Organizers to ring bell at fight site, renew call for pardon for Jack Johnson

Fight still on for Johnson pardon

Organizers of a tribute to the Jack Johnson-Jim Jeffries fight will gather Sunday in Reno, Nev., to ring the same bell used in 1910 at the site of the bout, now a metals salvage yard.

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Pardons And Commutations

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  • polymath22 @Cynraven This wasn't a one off "As governor, Huckabee granted more pardons and commutations than had been granted in the previous 40 years"
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  • vivekpuri 1,033 pardons and commutations, including for 12 convicted murderers https://bit.ly/5eHMrG
  • timlussier RT @MatthewGagnon: Mike Huckabee: 1,033 pardons and commutations, including for 12 convicted murderers: https://bit.ly/8Is5dU
  • tehranweekly1 @emokidsloveme when Mike Huckabee was Governor of Arkansas, he granted ?1,033 pardons and commutations, including12 convicted murderers
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  • mcgeneral PulseonGOP: 1,033 pardons and commutations, including for 12 convicted murderers - Erick?s blog: As the dust i... https://bit.ly/6CGBLJ (Via RedState)
  • libert 1,033 pardons and commutations, including for 12 convicted murderers
  • shanakluck RT @ewerickson: 1,033 pardons and commutations, including for 12 convicted murderers. https://bit.ly/54SIFi
  • cherryred As governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee had a hand in twice as many pardons and commutations as his three predecessors combined.
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