OTTAWA—The news that Omar Khadr received $10.5-million and an apology from the government of Canada has left many with a sick feeling in their stomachs. Regardless of the fact that the rule of law, based on a previous Supreme Court decision, was with Khadr, it still seemed wrong on an emotional and common-sense level that Khadr, who had confessed to killing an American soldier, got a payout. Last week while I was guest-hosting a radio show for VOCM
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