Hewitt and Reynolds on Steyn on Black with Strine in the Wings

Published: July 30, 2007, 7:59 pm

Hugh Hewitt recently linked Mark Steyn's wrap up column on the Conrad Black trial, in which Steyn opined:Lord Black of Crossharbour is now a convicted felon. And those of us who believe he's innocent of any crime have to acknowledge that reality.Hugh concludes: "Steyn is so skilled at his craft, he could have made TimesSelect work." Glenn Reynolds links to Steyn's blog covering the Black trial, in which Steyn launches a blistering attack on the fairness of US criminal justice. On that blog, we also find such gems of objective journalism as the following:Conrad Black is only in his present predicament because of his love of America and therefore, when his tribulations began four years ago, an undue faith in the integrity of its judicial process. Were it not for his excessive respect for the US justice system, Conrad would have done a Garth Drabinsky or a Marc Rich and been holed up far away somewhere. After all, it's hard to see, say, Switzerland extraditing to the US for something

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