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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!! -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Oeconomicus who wrote (89586)	11/24/2004 2:01:50 PM
From: E	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 108807

////his mother was not part of the "some", but rather one of the "just three."//// Yes. "Just" three, he murdered, one of them his mother. "Some" think it's only three. Some. It is not my position that Lucas should have been executed. I pointed out a simple thing: Bush could have shown mercy to Karla Faye Tucker, and instead sneered and mocked her. And that the deep concern he feigned after his nastiness became public can be partly judged by his sneer and partly by the amount of time he spends on each appeal: from four to fifteen minutes. Thank you for fulfilling my prophecy that your next step would be to deny that he smirked and mocked the condemned woman at all! The "conditions under which the interview was conducted" weren't very distracting! It was a face-to-face interview by a report who, according to the National Review, has a positive attitude toward Bush. Check out the National Review's comments. Unlike you, who goes into kneejerk denial, they have exactly my reaction to Bush's nastiness: nationalreview.com Here's an excerpt from the National Review Yet the Bush who emerges from the profile is remarkably thin-skinned. Carlson notes that while "the Larry King–Karla Faye Tucker exchange Bush recounted never took place" [RD, note: it never took place] on television, "Tucker did imply that Bush was succumbing to election-year pressure from pro-death penalty voters. Apparently Bush never forgot it. He has a long memory for slights." If this is what Bush considers payback, remind us to stay on his compassionate side. For sheer ugliness, nothing else in the article matches Bush's remarks on the death penalty.....