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"The Death Penalty Needs To Be A Lot Stiffer" (Original Post) JimGinPA Oct 2018 OP
oh my god... lapfog_1 Oct 2018 #1
So we need to impose a more serious form of death? The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #2
A death of 1000 deaths... Hugin Oct 2018 #5
Boiling in oil? Hanged, drawn and quartered? NurseJackie Oct 2018 #14
... greatauntoftriplets Oct 2018 #3
Perhaps he wants to add dismemberment to the proceedings dalton99a Oct 2018 #4
Now, where would an idea like that come up? Hugin Oct 2018 #7
What, then, shall we make them work for Trump? malthaussen Oct 2018 #6
What a Moran... backtoblue Oct 2018 #8
🤦🤦🤦🤦 irisblue Oct 2018 #9
He doesn't care that "the death penalty" happens AFTER the murders dawg day Oct 2018 #10
Reminds me of Edith Bunker saying the death penalty was OK as long as it wasn't too severe. raccoon Oct 2018 #11
How stupid can one individual be? RHMerriman Oct 2018 #12
Yeah. Aristus Oct 2018 #13
Tub of lard MFM008 Oct 2018 #15
How much stiffer can a corpse get? n/t Blaukraut Oct 2018 #16
I'm sorry, but I laughed at this. We live is bizarro world JDC Oct 2018 #17
I may be wrong, but I thought I heard him say that the DP should... demmiblue Oct 2018 #18
I Just Posted What She Said JimGinPA Oct 2018 #19
I meant in addition to what you heard. Video for people who want to watch it: demmiblue Oct 2018 #24
We need to shred them to little bits with an anti-aircraft gun... Dave Starsky Oct 2018 #20
Hire some rouge assassins maybe? rickford66 Oct 2018 #21
In Medieval Times they would kill the person, bury them and then KWR65 Oct 2018 #22
I think what the dumb F'er meant was that as soon as convicted, they are marched to the chamber KewlKat Oct 2018 #23

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
14. Boiling in oil? Hanged, drawn and quartered?
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 12:59 PM
Oct 2018

I suspect that may be what he's talking about... because the guillotine is too fast, neat* and painless. (*Except for the clean-up.)

dawg day

(7,947 posts)
10. He doesn't care that "the death penalty" happens AFTER the murders
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 12:55 PM
Oct 2018

It doesn't prevent the murders.

But you know, he doesn't care about any of this. He just cares about not upsetting the NRA and its Russian donors.

raccoon

(31,111 posts)
11. Reminds me of Edith Bunker saying the death penalty was OK as long as it wasn't too severe.
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 12:56 PM
Oct 2018

But Edith Bunker was fictional. Unfortunately, the Dotard is only too real.

JimGinPA

(14,811 posts)
19. I Just Posted What She Said
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 01:27 PM
Oct 2018

I didn't listen to the dotard's word salad. Either way we have entered the idiocracy.


demmiblue

(36,865 posts)
24. I meant in addition to what you heard. Video for people who want to watch it:
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 01:51 PM
Oct 2018


(It was, "into vogue" ).

These are dark times.



Dave Starsky

(5,914 posts)
20. We need to shred them to little bits with an anti-aircraft gun...
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 01:30 PM
Oct 2018

The way that Trump's boyfriend Kim Jong-Un does to his own relatives.

Enough with this wimpy "lethal injection" stuff.

KWR65

(1,098 posts)
22. In Medieval Times they would kill the person, bury them and then
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 01:44 PM
Oct 2018

dig them up to torture their body again.

KewlKat

(5,624 posts)
23. I think what the dumb F'er meant was that as soon as convicted, they are marched to the chamber
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 01:46 PM
Oct 2018

and executed. It's taking too many years to finally put them to death he says. He doesn't want them to have all those appeals.

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