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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:51 AM Original message |
DEBATE: Stanley "Tookie" Williams: Redemption or Revenge? |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. K & R! Excellent points made in this article! |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. yes, the really are excellent! thank you Sapphire Blue! eom |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Dead Man Talking - another excellent article |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. excellent!! i have that article here on my desktop! is it okay for another |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That has been done. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. :) well, with all these perfect law-abiding without-sin posters on this |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
206. My sins do not include multiple murder. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. ***Dead Man Talking IS A MUST-READ, FOLKS!! please read it!! eom |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
69. Tookie seems to really bring out the anger |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. There WAS a black man on the jury, and two other minorities. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. The Tookie Groupies rely on lies. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Please do some research. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:06 AM Response to Reply #82 |
194. I have lived the BS in the inner city and |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
196. That's putting it mildly! |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:09 AM Response to Reply #69 |
201. Wonder how many actually READ the article in the OP? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tookie should pay for his crimes a long time ago |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. See post #3 |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Prove it |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And if I did, would that change your mind? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. My mind is open, not so much that my brain falls out |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Again, would the facts change your mind? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Since the court declined to overturn his conviction, please present |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I find it interesting you focus not on the crimes he was convicted of |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. He had plenty of opportunities for appeal. His conviction was not |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I see no reason for it NOT to be |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. If capital punishment is the law - and it is - I see no reason for William |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Then what are pardons for? If not for special cases? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Pardons are indeed for special cases - but a pardon isn't what's been |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Clemency defined. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Point well taken. This barbaric practice needs to STOP! (links) |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. GREAT! thank you, SB, for posting those links!! i hope people will |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The other DP cases are important, too! |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If he is put to death - what purpose does this serve? |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Hello - How many gang bangers die in a year? Hrmm yea death is a deterrent |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Whether it makes me feel better is irrelevant |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Nice... I can touch on both |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
88. very good point, sproutster! thank you! eom |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. You want proof? here it is |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I have no doubt Tookie life was changed in prison |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. I guess you didn't realize.. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Read the case file and his numerous appeals which were denied |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. Total bull. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Here's the real proof. |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Here's the death photos |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
67. Thank you for posting those but.... |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
80. Well... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
70. As taught in the bible, Christians should be against capital punishment. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Redeemed himself...from what? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. He says he isn't guilty, and that wasn't for me to judge. I believe |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I see. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. No. Did I call you anything....No. Blood lust is an emotion, an action |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Ok. Well at least you are willing to |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:14 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. ...I would never call for his death...ever. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Okay, we're clear now. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. No, you've got it all wrong, but I suppose you wish for it to be that way; |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #93 |
113. You obviously have not read |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. I followed the trial from its inception. FWIW, I'm not a fan of "law and |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #125 |
154. No one is playing God here. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #154 |
170. It is vengeance. Total vengeance. And you never answered my |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #170 |
177. I did answer it. Please try reading |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. You're pretty vicious in your attitude toward clemency. You give |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:59 PM Response to Reply #178 |
180. I have an interest in discussing this |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #73 |
207. thank you so much, MrsGrumpy, for your excellent efforts to reason |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
92. In what way has he redeemed himself? . |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. I will....I lose sleep everytime we take it upon ourselves to play "God". |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. I'm not playing God |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Taking it upon ourselves to put someone to death "legally" is playing |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #107 |
117. I personally believe the death penalty should be applied |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. wow. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #120 |
132. Would you prefer |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:04 PM Response to Reply #132 |
163. no. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. No. NO ulysses...you have to pick INNOCENT or GUILTY/Kill HIM...no room |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #171 |
176. shit - I keep forgetting |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #70 |
169. The Bible does authorize state administered capital punishment. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #169 |
179. Here...read...there's cherry picking on both sides.... |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Think of all the killings that WON"T happen, due to this man's efforts! |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. See post # 6 |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Pass, no sale |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Nice to know that you're getting your info from your "wingnut brother." |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I agree with you, spare his life |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I encourage you to look into the facts. |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I saw the prosecutor's case. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I wouldn't want anyone that I care about to be targeted by that prosecutor |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. I would be very careful about calling someone prejudiced. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I was referring to your STATEMENT as seeming to be prejudiced. |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
118. Thank you for clearing that up. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #118 |
195. You avoided addressing your earlier statement... |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #195 |
204. Quit playing the race card for poor Tookie, it's dishonest. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. And, for clarification, yes, I am saying that he is NOT a "thug". |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. Speaking of that.... |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
197. Today he is a peacemaker. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. "....Countdown to a Legal Lynching" |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #55 |
199. Those who are so quick to believe the prosecutor should really read this! |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. FYI: His clemency would be LIFE W/O PAROLE |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
203. Other side of the coin |
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Peter Frank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R... n/t |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. no death penalty! |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. thank you, auntAgonist! "no death penalty!" yes! eom |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. Save Tookie Campaign in a Nutshell |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Dead on. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. in short, you're saying, everything that happened after he failed to |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh please. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Good post. The other poster has been relentlessly |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. You mean after he has someone ghost write his books for him. NT |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. ITA (I totally agree) n/t |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. More Ritual Murder in America |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. outstanding, Clara T! getting to the crux of it all! this excellent piece |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
76. Yes, outstanding points indeed. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
198. The plight of the uninsured, elderly & infirm are now compared to Tookie? |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Absolutely correct on all counts. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. so, do all you "kill him" people just think the following are stupid? do |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. people NEED to admit |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. thank you, auntAgonist, for putting words to what i see happening here! |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
202. I'm a little confused here |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. sadly, that would take having the courage to think for themselves, versus |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. I am capable of being wrong |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
61. For anyone interested in the facts of the case... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
66. No death penalty, period... |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
79. absolutely correct, thank you Blue_In_AK.! there is, meanwhile, a problem |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. I guess I probably don't think about the death penalty |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Not true -- Being a former Alaskan (not really - but dont live there) |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. true. here too! thank you for the reminder, sproutster! eom |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #91 |
106. Do you recall who and when? |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Remember the road rage case? Comming off of... (Glenn Highway?) |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Oh, Ray Cheely and Doug Gustafson.... |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. Wow... I remember it well because the day after it happened |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #84 |
95. i hear a lot of things i like about Alaska. that's one more. though, we |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
74. The only way to have any justice in this is to execute the murderer n/t |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. Undeniable...and it will happen. n/t |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. how is that justice? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. How is anything less than the DP just for such premeditated brutal... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. I asked first. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Thank you ulysses. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. isn't that the amusing part? |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. Suicide watch is important |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. ..and it is the ultimate oxymoron. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #111 |
172. wow. yes. yes! thank you! clarity ! :) |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. The Death Penalty is JUSTICE, not veangenace. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. says you. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. There are crimes so heinous that the perpetrators can no longer be |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. says who??? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #116 |
136. The people decide it - through their elected representatives. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. trust me when I say |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #116 |
142. Says OUR society! |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Well said. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. I'll direct you to my post #123. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. I'll direct you to Article V of the constitution |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #155 |
158. . |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #155 |
167. Please, Walt. Refrain from posting any |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #167 |
175. heh - you needn't have worried. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #109 |
121. Great points. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. yup. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Well, isn't that interesting.... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Abuse of power is abuse of power....regardless of the circumstances. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Please provide evidence that |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Ummmm...We're discussing this further up. Two wrongs will never |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #134 |
139. I'm not out there "stomping" for |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #131 |
146. Evidence? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #127 |
133. whose strawman? |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. That was your example. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. try to follow this. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #143 |
148. Holy crap, read your own posts. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. ? |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #153 |
159. You obviously are not |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. I've run from nothing, friend. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. Yes, we see clearly where the emotion lies. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #165 |
173. "compassion for four-time murderers" |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #90 |
99. The Death Penalty has nothing whatsoever to do with veangence |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. the death penalty has everything to do with vengeance. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Because of the heinous nature of the crimes |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #108 |
114. that's why why? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #114 |
140. I'm asked "that's why why?" |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #140 |
149. none of your answers has any basis |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #149 |
152. SOCIETY DOES IT! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #152 |
156. society does a lot of things, Walt. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Sticking a needle in Tookie's arm sure as HELL would be justice in this |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. you still haven't explained how. n/t |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #160 |
168. You are asking a religious question, not a civics one. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #168 |
174. no, not really. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #174 |
181. You are asking what ultimate authority authorized the DP. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:06 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. ah. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. Thus your question is religious, and you should go to R/T forum. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. morality is defacto a religious issue? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. By what standard do you define if an action is moral? NT |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #185 |
186. whether or not it harms another. n/t |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. What makes that moral? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. ok. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:00 AM Response to Reply #188 |
189. Divine law and killing. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #189 |
190. "Which religious system are we going to go by?" |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #190 |
191. It's late. I will get back to you tomorrow. Passage is in Romans. NT |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #191 |
192. ah, Romans. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #108 |
122. Walt, you deserve a medal for taking on |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. heh. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Nope. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. wrong. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. You asked me for my opinion. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #141 |
147. right - not for new definitions of words. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. It has a perfect place in a society that is |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #151 |
161. huh? |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. LOL |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. "Nice try on the race card." |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #122 |
145. NAh, just expressing my opinion |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #122 |
205. You are 100% correct. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #105 |
126. You cannot reason with someone about their pre-judgments which are not |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #126 |
129. that's probably true |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #129 |
193. * |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 03:03 AM Response to Reply #129 |
200. * |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
208. DEBATE: Race plays a role in death penalty implementation. BAN the DP! |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
209. Locking |
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