Dear Readers: …he shall have Power to Grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment. — U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2(1). I have several readers write in and ask about the latest Presidential Pardons. I know a little bit about the process or lack thereof since […]
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Dear Readers: It’s official my next novel will be available this fall. Amazon is already taking preorders at https://www.amazon.com/Eighteenth-Green-Jack-Patterson-Thriller/dp/0825308852/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1526571422&sr=8-6&keywords=webb+hubbell+books. Autographed copies will soon be available for pre-order at webbhubbell.com. Here is a little preview: Who was Harold Spencer? All D.C. Lawyer Jack Patterson knew was that Spencer’s dead body had been found on the
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The picture above is of the wonderful Garden District Book Shop in New Orleans. New Orleans celebrates its 300th birthday today with all kinds of parties and events. New Orleans holds a special place in my heart for many reasons. It was the site of my last football game. The 1969 Sugar Bowl when
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In Charlotte we had our warmest February ever, but cold weather arrived in March and hasn’t left. I’ve had friends all over the country ask, “When will spring arrive?” I had a wonderful time taping an interview with Tommy Tomlinson and it is now a live podcast at the WFAE website: http://wfae.org/term/southbound#stream/0 and it is also on
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March Madness has proven to be true madness this year and who knows what team will survive. Mu ultimate pick, Villanova, is still playing but for how long? The Eighteenth Green’s cover is being designed, and I hope show it to you soon. Four Northeasters have hit all ready, and pretty soon they will have to build
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No, the next in the Jack Patterson series is not about March Madness, it’s called The Eighteenth Green, and I hope to tell you more about it in the coming months. My Razorbacks made it to the big dance, but no one is predicting a repeat of the 1994 National Championship for the Hogs. March Madness seems
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Dear Readers: Well for the next six months no football. Sit back and read a good book. There will be plenty of football talk, drafts, recruiting scandals, trades, and multi-million dollar contracts, but no games will be played. The mighty Patriots, despite over 500 yards in passing offense and never having to punt,
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Dear Readers: I still am in the habit of reading our local newspaper and the New York Times every morning with my coffee. Recently, I have begun to wonder if all the furor about President Trump’s tweeting, inappropriate language, etc. is not a grand diversion while Congress and the cabinet shape policy, fill vacancies, and undo regulations
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Dear Readers: Twenty five years ago, my friends and I were making plans to come to DC. We carried with us the hopes and dreams of a country. Soon, I would find myself to be the only Clinton political appointee at the Department of Justice because the nominated Attorney General had withdrawn her
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Dear Readers: In 2017, my calendar was filled with speaking engagements around the country. I spoke to law schools about special prosecutors, at churches about the life changing and spiritual experience of spending time in prison, to civic organizations about the importance of organ donation, to business groups and colleges about My Journey Without Maps, and
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