Gerald Ford's Legacy

"Our long national nightmare is over."

Buti pa sila.

Ford's pardon of Nixon helped heal a damaged country torn apart by the Watergate scandal.

Of course, it also helped that their disgraced president had resigned first.

Go click on that link and read the excellent Ann Althouse post. Then think about their situation compared to ours.

More: Ford is the only unelected president in American history. And Arroyo is the only unelected president in Philippine history.