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“I've never killed a man, but I've read many an obituary with a great deal of satisfaction.”
hobbit709
Sep 2013
#6
I said NOTHING about his victims, except that I'm sure they would rather him face justice.
Th1onein
Sep 2013
#127
We are all victims of something, or someone, Ilsa. Compassion for the least of us
Th1onein
Sep 2013
#117
if this is only about grave dancing i can totally back you. but, your post compared innocent people
seabeyond
Sep 2013
#124
I don't believe in the death penalty. I think it lowers us as a society and as human beings.
Th1onein
Sep 2013
#118
ya. i am going to have to say.... pretty damn disgusting. dont you feel any shame? nt
seabeyond
Sep 2013
#116
Agreed. Also, this is part of the reason the death penalty was reinstated in Texas.
freshwest
Sep 2013
#33
baloney. his 3 victims probably are able to breathe again for the first time in a decade plus
magical thyme
Sep 2013
#32
He indicated at his sentencing that he wanted visitation rights with the daughter
Tanuki
Sep 2013
#17
Why did they accept a plea in a case in which the accused was so obviously guilty?
Romulox
Sep 2013
#36
I was under the misapprehension that rape was considered a "capital" crime. I withdraw that
Romulox
Sep 2013
#50
I guess the cascading logic is this: if you're being checked, you're being checked for SOMETHING...
Romulox
Sep 2013
#63
By your logic, anyone facing a life term should be classified a suicide risk,
Sheldon Cooper
Sep 2013
#76
BTW, I never said that "his suicide risk was obvious". I said it is now obvious that he was a risk.
Romulox
Sep 2013
#96
That was exactly my curiosity. My two interrogators seem to think the very thought is ludicrous. nt
Romulox
Sep 2013
#95
You seem to have an emotional investment in arguing points I didn't make. I don't get your hostility
Romulox
Sep 2013
#99
So, you have no other argument except to reduce me to emotions and hostility.
Sheldon Cooper
Sep 2013
#102
BTW, I even admitted my error to you, upthread. You're in full blown "no quarter" mode, nonetheless
Romulox
Sep 2013
#101