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3. If you think THAT because of the suffering of a condemned prisoner

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2014, 11:52 PM

Apr 2014

Last edited Wed Apr 30, 2014, 12:40 AM - Edit history (1)

then I don't know where such political support would come from.

I truly don't, Onehandle.

In a red state or otherwise.

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I think the death penalty may have died tonight. [View all] onehandle Apr 2014 OP

I really hope so. nt ZombieHorde Apr 2014 #1

Sure hope so, elleng Apr 2014 #2

In my opinion she is the worst Governor madokie Apr 2014 #17

If you think THAT because of the suffering of a condemned prisoner Loudly Apr 2014 #3

I hope so. n/t tammywammy Apr 2014 #4

Disagree. Americans today don't care about prisoners - guilty OR innocent. closeupready Apr 2014 #5

Sadly, I agree with you. The RW *loves* that he suffered. PeaceNikki Apr 2014 #24

Uh, several members here love that he suffered Capt. Obvious Apr 2014 #34

R-wingers only regrets Spirochete Apr 2014 #39

Damn, I wish. Control-Z Apr 2014 #6

Doubt it. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2014 #7

we need to learn that killing people to solve problems quaker bill Apr 2014 #19

I sure hope so. oldandhappy Apr 2014 #8

No way, this country loves it. nt Logical Apr 2014 #9

Sadly, I don't think so. herding cats Apr 2014 #10

Oklahoma executed it. n/t Comrade Grumpy Apr 2014 #11

Amazing it's taken this long, but yeah, this logjam seems to be finally breaking loose. AtheistCrusader Apr 2014 #12

I hope so, too. McCamy Taylor Apr 2014 #13

If apartheid South Africa could stop... Sen. Walter Sobchak Apr 2014 #14

No. It won't. "Pro-life" Conservatives are celebrating. davidn3600 Apr 2014 #15

Hopefully that is the case madokie Apr 2014 #16

i hope you're right. barbtries Apr 2014 #18

No, actually we are not that polite. quaker bill Apr 2014 #20

Seems more likely that this will set a new standard Orrex Apr 2014 #21

It's been dying a slow death for awhile now. It can't end soon enough. morningfog Apr 2014 #22

I suspect that the method will change JJChambers Apr 2014 #23

Dream on malaise Apr 2014 #25

Maybe, let's work to make it true. n/t Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #26

Yes, it was horrible get the red out Apr 2014 #27

Who was executed ? aikoaiko Apr 2014 #28

I would hope so, but I fear it hasn't. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2014 #29

Unfortunately - not likely - otherwise these would have killed it Ms. Toad Apr 2014 #30

no the bloodlust remains dembotoz Apr 2014 #31

You're dreaming. Jgarrick Apr 2014 #32

Nope IDemo Apr 2014 #33

I hope so. This was terrible. jwirr Apr 2014 #35

Nope. jeff47 Apr 2014 #36

One can only hope MissMillie Apr 2014 #37

That study just realeased stating that 4.1% of people given life sentences are later found innocent Victor_c3 Apr 2014 #38

I disagree MO_Moderate Apr 2014 #40

Just saw these posts on Facebook joeglow3 Apr 2014 #41