Serious damage

''Dateline D.C.'' reported Aug. 19: 'Probably, the most serious damage that (Clinton) did to our country was not the sell-out to China for campaign money but the pardons for sale with which he ended his damaging eight years.'

Huh•

Without excusing the sale of freedom to criminals, how can this possibly be worse than committing treason - selling our nuclear secrets to the one real (remaining) enemy to our nation• Worse than the criminal rape of one or two U.S. citizens (and the philosophical rape of the rest of us)•

While unpalatable, his last-minute actions at least were within reach of the Constitution's boundaries, while his other acts clearly flouted his oath of office - and showed nothing but contempt for that fine document itself.