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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:04 PM Original message |
No to the death penalty. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. The court made the right decision today. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Our Dem govenor executed one last night in Virginia |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. No DP in Wisconsin, although the right would like |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's a valid question |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. That's the question: why even bother? |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
43. You'd rather he failed to answer a question? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama's support of the death penalty disappoints me. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Agreed.. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Against it then, against it now, against it forever! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. oy veh I missed that |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Try Dennis Kucinich (nm) |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
44. He didn't support D/P |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Relax, Obama's very liberal on the death penalty. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. We're having to put a lot of faith in what he will do once in office. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Or, a lack of faith. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. No, of course not. |
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Caentor (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. Does he? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am against it and always have been. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. True. But the question is - why even raise it |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. He is trying to siphon votes from McCain by enticing |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. he was asked during a press conference but unfortunately |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yea, I know... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Spin, spin, spin. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Legalized murder is not the answer. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. there is no proof whatsoever that Death is any sort of penalty, where is the research.?? it is a |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Not a deterrent, certainly. |
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judy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. The death penalty is a disgrace, |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. i posted this last week, no one was interested but you may be. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'm sorry I missed that post |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Sorry to have missed it, and now its archived. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. i think what made it so different from other things i've read and watched about the dp was the fact |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. Death penalty is for barbarians |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Thats racist... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. In history, a "barbarian" was a person who was not Greek (or later, Roman.) |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think the supremes did right today. I wish the US could get rid of the whole dam thing! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. we had an onslaught of "centrist" DU'ers |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. Do you believe Obama would select a Thomas or Scalia if elected? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. sooner than he would select a Ginsberg. n/t |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. oh come on. He's not to the right of the Clintons |
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paulstylos (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. and even |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. It is one of THE litmus tests |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. another one? How many are there all told? |
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Caentor (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Is the litmus test |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've always supported the death penalty... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Maybe they don't deserve to live |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. God, is that you? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's not a majority, at least not here at DU. They just make more noise. -nt |
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Eric Condon (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
33. My problem is with the death penalty being exercised institutionally. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
35. "Reasonable Doubt" is not a good enough standard to take a life |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
38. I've never held the notion that killing people that deserve death is barbaric. |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Then you condemn |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Wouldn't the victim have already been condemned to death |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
39. in a society aspiring to become a paradigm of civilized behavior . . . |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. Race and the Death Penalty |
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paulstylos (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. you are confusing the issue |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. Because this isn't the only or even that important an issue |
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RaVeN_MeaD (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. I agree...Death is too good for some of these scumbags |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. Yup. I don't believe in being against the death penalty with an asterisk* |
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