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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:37 PM Original message |
BREAKING: Arnold says no to Tookie (AP Link) |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. bye, bye....breathe deeply....NT |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I can't think of another democracy that has the death penalty |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Try Japan |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. ?? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
57. Japan has the death penalty |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. How many do the Japanese execute compared to the US, per year? |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Ah, European standards... |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:58 PM Original message |
N. America had a slave trade existence dating to the early 16th c. |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. Are you saying Europe never had a slave trade? |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Are you saying America didn't? For 350 years? |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. No of course not. i am perfectly willing to admit that |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. You're comparing the vikings to 19th century America? |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. get a life? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
79. Everything we've done, we inherited from Europe, but ... |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. French anti-semitism |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. British Anti-Semitism |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Italian Anti-Semitism |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Yes, the Europeans have evolved....NT |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. I've seen that somewhere before...... |
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Todd B (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:53 PM Original message |
Top 12 countries w/ the most executions: |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. Right there behind China, Iran and Vietnam |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. It was only until recently that we were executing juvenile offenders |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
71. The US executes mentally retarded people |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sad day. |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Is there a chance that they are sending an innocent man to death? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. WOOOOOHOOOOOOO YAYYYYYY ALRIGHT!!! YIPPEEEEE!!! YEEHAAAAAAA! |
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kaneko (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Welcome back |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I hate the death penalty |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Welcome back? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm saddened but not surprised |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. And with that democrat |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am actually fairly indifferent |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. That's the most cogent comment I've heard. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. There is no deterrent value |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Unfortunately I am of a SIMILAR mindset. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
60. I'm with you. I actually could care less. n/t |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. I suppose everyone is waiting breathlessly for the news of his last meal. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was just thinking last night, |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have feeling, this will cuase up-rising with black people. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If black people did not rise up after Katrina |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. I believe, Katrina was an real eye opener for many people and this |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. If history is any indicator |
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Aretha (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Nope |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Just got off the phone with a friend who lives in Crenshaw |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
65. I doubt that most blacks will see this as an injustice |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
81. Do you speak for the Black community? The NAACP is for clemency |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Many of the Crips' victims are black |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. I suspect 95% of them are black |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. As a resident of Los Angeles, CA |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Thanks for reminding me. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. Once again, I fail to see how race is a factor here |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. That's what Arnold figured. Black riots will help him get conservatives to |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Schwarzenegger is a PIG! He will regret this decision! |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Why? |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:49 PM Original message |
Remember that Clinton in 1992 allowed a mentally retarded man to die |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. And don't forget Waco and the Branch Davidians |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Well, then lets just keep KILLING PEOPLE..... WTF? |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wouldn't it be nice if.. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. What;s the going rate these days |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
72. Speaking of which... has Ahnold's Nazi father ever expressed remorse? |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. Did anyone honestly think he would stay this execution? n/t |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I wasn't sure how it would break |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. There's got to be a better issue to build on. n/t |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-13-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. There were protests against the execution all over California |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Walkin the mile... |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. So be it. Another murder in a vicious cycle. Sad. n/t |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hey Arnold |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Arnold is a sociopath. Vote him out in the next election. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's time for Rev. T.D. Jakes to intervene just as he did for Bush during |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. They should televise the execution. |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. Whoa... Whoa... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Bring back public executions? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. At least Arnold didn't keep everyone hanging on to the last second |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. The US gets to do what it does best: perseverate on the last meal |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
54. Aside from the usual capital punishment debate.... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
59. more of the repuke culture of life on display. pigs, all of them. |
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Todd B (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Boy, want to how pro-life the conservatives really are? |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Well, DU is not without its hypocrisy. |
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Todd B (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Not to bring abortion in to this topic, but... |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Correct. I am anti-abortion. But my personal freedom feelings win out. |
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Thorandmjolnir (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
61. I am so glad now! |
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Ekirh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. A last minute change of mind by Arnold |
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sabate (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
74. Curtis Sliwa on Tookie |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
78. The only reason Arnold didn't announce this |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
80. this reminds me of an good quote from shawshank redemption.... |
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