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nadinbrzezinski

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128. Those two, when you have a member of the cabinet

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 09:38 PM

Apr 2013

Let's say. Secretary of State, as in Kissinger, he would automatically be passed over.

Beyond those three, sky is the limit.

Some folks (will never pass) have suggested removing those limitations since it takes otherwise qualified people off the ballot as it were. It was funny when Rs entertained that for five seconds due to Arnie

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If proven guilty do you think the bomber should get the death penalty? [View all] hrmjustin Apr 2013 OP

NO. cali Apr 2013 #1

No... I've ALWAYS been opposed to DP and that is not going to change. hlthe2b Apr 2013 #2

Nope...I am opposed to the death penalty nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #3

How many people executed after a lawful trial Riftaxe Apr 2013 #68

You should look up the meaning of the word nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #69

etymology is hardly my major failing Riftaxe Apr 2013 #126

No. egduj Apr 2013 #4

Probably not dookers Apr 2013 #5

Which I think is a fate worse than death penalty Dorian Gray Apr 2013 #134

No DJ13 Apr 2013 #6

That's assuming he has a conscience. RC Apr 2013 #41

No. We are progressives. NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #7

Yeah I could not personally vote for it but I think he still deserves it. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #10

Nope. nt ZombieHorde Apr 2013 #8

No sarisataka Apr 2013 #9

No alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #11

No jberryhill Apr 2013 #12

Well, I'm a death penalty opponent but putting on an Mutiny In Heaven Apr 2013 #13

You're not a DP opponent if Control-Z Apr 2013 #31

Poor wording on my part (tired!) Mutiny In Heaven Apr 2013 #47

You had me scratching my head! Control-Z Apr 2013 #76

No. I think there's too much to be learned from him Warpy Apr 2013 #14

I'm against the dealth penalty in general Bradical79 Apr 2013 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Apr 2013 #16

No. avebury Apr 2013 #17

I want to say that I am shocked at scalia for saying that but I am not. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #19

No. Control-Z Apr 2013 #18

That is a good point. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #21

No. 99Forever Apr 2013 #20

I don't care if he does or not tularetom Apr 2013 #22

No! silverweb Apr 2013 #23

OMG I bet that senator likes to pluck the wings off of flies. Talk about a creep. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #24

Why am I not shocked Joel Anderson wants to do this nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #71

My condolences. silverweb Apr 2013 #137

Yup... nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #142

I figured that. silverweb Apr 2013 #143

No. Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #25

No. Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #26

No GitRDun Apr 2013 #27

No. scarletwoman Apr 2013 #28

What we think... atreides1 Apr 2013 #29

No union_maid Apr 2013 #30

No. And MA is not a DP state. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #32

Isn't this a federal case? Control-Z Apr 2013 #35

He will be tried under federal law. BainsBane Apr 2013 #36

I didn't realize that, but still opposed to giving him the death penalty. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #65

Yes. Zax2me Apr 2013 #33

If the death penalty served as a deterrent, Aristus Apr 2013 #38

But they want to die in a certain, heroic way. Not as a prisoner in a monkey suit... Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #77

Link to where this was a jihadist act? morningfog Apr 2013 #97

Absolutely not. nt Zorra Apr 2013 #34

No. I wish him a long, long life. Behind bars for the rest of it. Aristus Apr 2013 #37

No death penalty in Mass. Jennicut Apr 2013 #39

It is federal because of terror charges. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #40

No. Phentex Apr 2013 #42

Nope, no one should. bettyellen Apr 2013 #43

No. I oppose the death penalty. MotherPetrie Apr 2013 #44

Life imprisonment in a supermax with no parole. . . DinahMoeHum Apr 2013 #45

No. Assuming he is found guilty, he should receive life without the possibility of parole. nt madinmaryland Apr 2013 #46

That does not mean he will not get out on parole. Many have. Cleita Apr 2013 #50

Sorry. I just assumed that there would be at least four counts of murder in addition to the madinmaryland Apr 2013 #70

No. PeaceNikki Apr 2013 #48

I'm opposed to the death penalty. Cleita Apr 2013 #49

No. I would like to hear what this kid zeeland Apr 2013 #51

Of course not Uzair Apr 2013 #52

First let me welcome you to DU Uzair and we are happy to have you here. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #55

No due to being against the death penalty but also no treestar Apr 2013 #53

I'll wait for the trial. GeorgeGist Apr 2013 #54

No. rug Apr 2013 #56

Yes. Domestic terrorism is treason. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #57

I think you read the constitution like fundies read the Bible TheKentuckian Apr 2013 #73

Yes, they are. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #83

No, it is not treason nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #74

Yes, it is. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #80

No it is not. Treason implies working for a foreign power, a known state actor nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #86

I'm not sure a non-citizen can be convicted of treason. But yes, the death penalty is called for. Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #78

He's not a non-citizen. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #81

Which makes him a citizen nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #87

There are different categories of citizenship. bluedigger Apr 2013 #103

And for that reason Speaker of the House and Senate Leader nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #106

Iwas actually wondering about that. bluedigger Apr 2013 #124

Those two, when you have a member of the cabinet nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #128

I was born a broad, I mean abroad, like McCain, so I'm good to go. bluedigger Apr 2013 #135

How can you conclude that from what I wrote? MrSlayer Apr 2013 #104

I heard on TV he's a "permanent resident" immigrant. I found the definition. Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #89

The older brother nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #90

Ahh. I did not know that. So the older brother didn't seek citizenship? Interesting.nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #92

He did, was denied due to a domestic Dispute nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #111

Ahhh. Interesting. nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #118

I will admit it nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #129

I don't think you quite understand the law of treason. morningfog Apr 2013 #98

I don't think YOU do. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #99

Here are the elements: morningfog Apr 2013 #114

When did you become a lawyer? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #110

Let me help you: morningfog Apr 2013 #112

Help yourself DainBramaged Apr 2013 #116

Poor you. You didn't even take my offer to educate yourself. morningfog Apr 2013 #117

No, you're the one who is poorer tonight DainBramaged Apr 2013 #119

Did you even read the elements of treason? morningfog Apr 2013 #120

No, it isn't. Spider Jerusalem Apr 2013 #102

Yes, it is. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #109

No, it isn't. There's a difference between what happened in Boston... Spider Jerusalem Apr 2013 #113

NO! nt s-cubed Apr 2013 #58

No. Worried senior Apr 2013 #59

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #60

+1 Signature alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #62

No. nt frogmarch Apr 2013 #61

Nope... Junkpet Apr 2013 #63

Welcome to DU Junkpet! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #84

Thank you! Junkpet Apr 2013 #144

No. Mosby Apr 2013 #64

Just chop his limbs off... Don't kill him. backscatter712 Apr 2013 #66

Weekly porcine transfusions. n/t cherokeeprogressive Apr 2013 #88

Become as inhuman as the murdering scum. 99Forever Apr 2013 #93

Yes Riftaxe Apr 2013 #67

Yes! I will personally bust a cap in his crown! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #72

No nobodyspecial Apr 2013 #75

No. No support for state sanctioned murder from me, under any circumstances. idwiyo Apr 2013 #79

No. Life in prison, no parole. nt City Lights Apr 2013 #82

no. morality isn't convenient. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #85

No marions ghost Apr 2013 #91

NO - he's too young - and frankly the picture we have of him so far is a bit mind boggling Douglas Carpenter Apr 2013 #94

That is not a recent picture. MADem Apr 2013 #141

No !!! WillyT Apr 2013 #95

No. No one deserves death as a punishment. Never. morningfog Apr 2013 #96

welcome rehabiti Apr 2013 #100

YES! Carolina Apr 2013 #101

Yes. n/t zappaman Apr 2013 #105

No - I am unequivocally against the death penalty... (nt) petronius Apr 2013 #107

NO .. I would like to see him locked up. forever. No possibility of parole. littlewolf Apr 2013 #108

No. nt LWolf Apr 2013 #115

Exile him to Mars for the remainder of his life? LiberalFighter Apr 2013 #121

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2013 #122

Exile him to live with Lindsey Graham for life? LiberalFighter Apr 2013 #123

It's a pointless discussion. He WILL be found guilty and he WILL be executed. Nine Apr 2013 #125

How about putting him in a place where he'll never see the sun again DainBramaged Apr 2013 #127

No. Hell Hath No Fury Apr 2013 #130

with tou rehabiti Apr 2013 #131

no, let him spend the rest of his Long Life in Prison knowing that's all his life is now JI7 Apr 2013 #132

No... ileus Apr 2013 #133

Thank you for your reasponses! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #136

Nope. Iggo Apr 2013 #138

If convicted, let him rot in prison forever, worse in my opinion than CP nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #139

Fry 'em! BluegrassDem Apr 2013 #140