Death Penalty
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Egypt's ruling generals play risky game with US
… cases go to court, the generals could face charges similar to those for which Mubarak is on trial. He could face the death penalty if convicted. Authorities in Egypt have never been comfortable with nonprofit groups promoting rights and democracy …
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Senate candidate can't escape sports scandals
… but the team was also embroiled in several NCAA investigations. In 1987, the NCAA hit SMU with the so-called " death penalty " for repeated infractions, shutting down the program for a year after concluding that the school continued to pay …
Audio & Video
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Is the Death Penalty an appropriate sentence?Joshua Komisarjevsky today was sent to death row, joining his partner in crime, Steven Hayes, for the triple homicide in Cheshire five years ago that shocked Connecticut and the world. Jen doesn't feel that the death penalty is an appropriate way to handle these types of crimes and think that the prisoners should spend their life in jail. Should these types of crimes get the death penalty ?
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Pistol Packin' MamaAn 18 year old Oklahoma woman fatally shot a New Year's Eve intruder at her house while she was on the line with a 911 dispatcher. No charges will be brought against her but the intruder's accomplice has been charged in the death. Howie's heart was gladdened at this outcome.
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Newt/Bachman Smackdown
The Republican debate last night on Fox News in Iowa was the last opportunity for the candidates to make their final stand on critical issues ranging from foreign policy to the economy to electability before the Iowa caucus. Howie was impressed by Mitt and Michelle Bachman.
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Is Bradley Manning a Hero or a Villian?
Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking important information to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is going on trial and some people think he is a hero while others believe he should be treated as a traitor. Is he a hero or traitor?
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Paterno Uproar
Joe Paterno is fired and the rumors are swirling that even more despicable actions at Penn State are about to surface...Howie thought the the Board was right to fire Paterno.
Pages & Blogs
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Perry Rocks the Death Penalty
Was the applause for the 234 executions in Texas a bit... insensitive? Whatever, Rick Perry kills on his answer.
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Fight Night
… stimulus and TARP--a somewhat implausible claim coming from an establishment Democrat. He said he supports the death penalty , which the state legislature has voted to abolish . And his tepid defense of Obamacare (a "good start") left The …
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Finneran's Forum Past Shows
… for a conversation regarding the future of Bernie Madoff. Should he get 12 years, or, as Todd would prefer, the death penalty ? Jenny Sanford appears to be the Republican in South Carolina who understands that family values are something to …
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It's the Party, Stupid!
… to be saying. With Supreme Court rulings on Guns and Death Penalty , they'd expect to be able to nail Barack for being ..... rulings on hot-button issues like gun control and the death penalty in the middle of a presidential campaign, Republicans …
