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Skittles

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8. and with no due process

Reply to Patton French (Original post)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 09:39 PM

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Are we now in favor of the death penalty? [View all] Patton French Dec 2024 OP

No. Never. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2024 #1

Really? dpibel Dec 2024 #4

Well done... Think. Again. Dec 2024 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Tribetime Dec 2024 #42

Not what the poster asked dpibel Dec 2024 #44

You mean in addition to the entire rest of the Bible? Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #22

God is responsible for multiple murders and genocides in the OT nt PufPuf23 Dec 2024 #23

Nope. It's barbarism. Ping Tung Dec 2024 #2

No. Years ago I suggested to people in favor of the death penalty, rsdsharp Dec 2024 #3

No. n/t Dennis Donovan Dec 2024 #5

We have always had sarisataka Dec 2024 #6

Never. Iggo Dec 2024 #7

and with no due process Skittles Dec 2024 #8

What is this in reference to? nycbos Dec 2024 #9

The execution without trial of the CEO I think Kaleva Dec 2024 #11

Such hyperbolic bullshit. He was murdered. Conflating that (which is not condoned) with death penalty by the State-- hlthe2b Dec 2024 #36

I agree ThePartyThatListens Dec 2024 #40

Yeah, it's pretty pouty as argumentation Prairie Gates Dec 2024 #43

likely the glee over someone being shot in the back Skittles Dec 2024 #12

Got it. Temporary brain fart on my part. nycbos Dec 2024 #13

I've never been in favor of the death penalty BOSSHOG Dec 2024 #10

I actually DO think a person facing life in prison should be given a suicide option. Think. Again. Dec 2024 #24

I'm against the death penalty. nycbos Dec 2024 #14

Of course not. But that's not what this is. nolabear Dec 2024 #15

Not me!!! Think. Again. Dec 2024 #16

Nope Bettie Dec 2024 #17

No. H2O Man Dec 2024 #18

I think it's more that some of us are comfortable Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #20

The thing about the death penalty is... Think. Again. Dec 2024 #21

It's been my observation that... Fla_Democrat Dec 2024 #25

Yes, in limited circumstances and administered by the government. Mark.b2 Dec 2024 #26

the theory generally doesn't match the practice Tetrachloride Dec 2024 #27

That's not what this is Hekate Dec 2024 #28

No... Lithos Dec 2024 #29

Nope walkingman Dec 2024 #30

How many pro gun control posts have you seen since 11/5? DU is often very situationally dependent kelly1mm Dec 2024 #31

No. Should be banned. But there are some murders so heinous that I don't get too upset. Silent Type Dec 2024 #32

This is flawed logic. It's taking a few outlying points and projecting them as representative of a group or set. usonian Dec 2024 #33

I'm not "in favor" of it but I also don't feel bad of some killer gets it JI7 Dec 2024 #34

Same here. nt Raine Dec 2024 #39

Never was. spanone Dec 2024 #35

... Celerity Dec 2024 #37

Are we now in favor of the death penalty Hyperman Dec 2024 #38

No. But that doesn't mean we mourn for an evil person's death. ColinC Dec 2024 #41

Are you? Elessar Zappa Dec 2024 #45

Nope, but NY doesn't have the DP anymore n/t TexasBushwhacker Dec 2024 #46