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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:20 AM Original message |
In the US the Death Penalty is inherently unfair, hypocritical and racist |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. But it keeps the poor in line! |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. True 'dat! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. I quite agree, Sir! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Absolutely. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. For real, which is more dangerous.... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That's a hell of a strawman. |
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Montauk6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Actually, wasn't there a death-row escapee in the news within the last |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. That's not an intellectually honest choice... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Murderers convicted and sentenced to prison for life are no longer loose |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. An escapee would be more likely to... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I think that you need to re-word your first statement... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I hate to use the cliches, but... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. SO would keeping them behind bars until their natural ends |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You love cliches |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. exactly |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Check PM's |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I got nothin. Type faster. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well check again! |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. "racist" ??? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Ah, but you're much much more likely to get the DP if you kill a white guy |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. And less likely to be put to death by the state... |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Hear hear! I agree |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. I heartily agree, and I'll add |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Even without the playing of the race card |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You have just reinforced my notion of DP unfairness |
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Err (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm totally against the death penalty. |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. Mr. Scorpio, I agree with your sentiments 100%. |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. from the Death Penalty Information Center |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. Just a few of the organizations... |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Will do - and thanks (n/t). |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
26. The death penalty is like that anyway. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not just the DP. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
31. True, and recommended. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. I must side with MrScorpio for these 3 reasons: |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
34. Yes, yes, yes, and yes |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Kick, kick and |
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