Posts Tagged ‘death penalty’
Two-thirds of Americans support death penalty
Notice my headline, and then there’s the headline from Gallup Politics today – U.S. Death Penalty Support Lowest in More Than 40 Years.
Read MoreNBC’s Brian Williams to Rick Perry: “how do you sleep at night?”, Perry: “very well thank you” UPDATE: Matthews responds
Let me say right out of the gate that I am not a proponent of the death penalty, although there are times when I think I’d gladly let someone else pull the switch, especially in cases like the Petit case. But NBC’s Brian Williams question was so snarky and so pointed and so beyond journalistic pale,…
Read MoreMy opinion on the death penalty
I bet you’ll never guess. I’ve got what I think is a pretty practical view on the death penalty – or lack there of such a penalty – when it comes to murder sentencing. Although I do not have (thank God) a family member or friend who has been affected by a capital felony case,…
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