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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:48 PM Original message |
I think I just had a change of heart on the death penalty |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's how I feel... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. me too. I feel sick about it and I've never been for the death penalty. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. We don't have the right. It's all about revenge. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. vengeance is mine saith the lord.... yup n/t |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. In Saddam's case, it wasn't about revenge - |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. i kinda feel the same way. doesnt sit well with spirit. |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's always been my stance - |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. When will W pay for his deaths to the Iraqis |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I hear you on that one.... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I often waver on it but I generally manage to remember Jesus was against it. |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Probably everyone who has ever received the death penalty, was against it, including Jesus. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Yes, but that's not precisely how I meant it. But I know you know that. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
62. And once again, I blow coffee all over my laptop |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. The hooded henchmen gave everyone the creeps |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. when they killed mcV they covered up the origins of the attack..it acheived nothing |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, since there is no such thing as God, clearly we have to kill these monsters ourselves. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I'm an atheist |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Killing is wrong unless absolutely necessary |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
45. What for? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
61. No. I feel the same thing as the OP. Only I attribute it to the evolved trait of empathy. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Deserving to die" and killing someone |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I think you hit the nail on the head |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. celebrating is awful but then, they have huge sorrows in their minds |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. The Dichotomy |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Voting for the death penalty is the same as being the hangman or the one who drops the pellets or |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. thank you- for |
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Higans (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Perhaps there is one person........ |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. my exact thought since I was 11 years old |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Congratulations on your change of heart! |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Then maybe we can at last stop war |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. And look who stands tall with America on the death penalty... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Makes you sick doesn't it? |
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Say_What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. USA, IRAN, CHINA--Axis of Executioners... |
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Say_What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Amnesty International's 2006 Report about USA and DP |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Personal Pyres |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. We know that W needs to be known as the killer he is |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. When has taking another human life given lives back? Never.... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. There will be a payback against W |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. I believe you are right about that... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Many innocent people have been executed, and many are on death row now. |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. i have always felt capitol punishment is barbarism. |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. for any man, ANY man to have to face taunts while being prepared to hang may be the worst form of |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. here here. regardless of stand on dp. n/t |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. K&R -- that is the Catholic view |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. My husband did a complete 180, too, because of the chance of killing an innocent person, |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm not pro-death penalty |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. I Asked Myself This Question So I Knew FOR SURE Where I REALLY Stand On The Death Penalty: |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. Glad to hear it. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
42. I used to be okay with the death penalty, but did a 180 myself |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm against the death penalty in all cases. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
46. Bush on the death penalty |
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dicknbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
47. Now might be a good time to think about the Chinese and their implamentation of the Death penalty |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Their generous application of the DP is a big enough monstrosity |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. If they had thrown 5 grenades into his "spider hole" |
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dicknbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
49. Article from Village Voice about Chinese organ harvesting |
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dicknbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Some of the Crimes punishable by death in China |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Well, I guess that answers my question above. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. October 17, 2000 -- third presidential debate |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well said. |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
56. If corporal punishment worked, |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
57. It takes someone with guts |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
58. It does not reflect the God in us |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
59. i watched the big lebowski last night... |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. Dead Man Walking. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I don't go at it from a 'god' standpoint |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
65. Killing a someone to demonstrate that murder won't be tolerated |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
66. The EU called it "Barbaric" |
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