Monday, September 12, 2011

On Capital Punishment, Perry Is Bush on Steroids | The Nation

On Capital Punishment, Perry Is Bush on Steroids | The Nation

On Capital Punishment, Perry is Bush on Steroids by Ari Berman http://www.thenation.com/blog/163239/capital-punishment-perry-bush-steroids
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The most disturbing and telling moment in last night’s GOP presidential debate, as my colleague Jamelle Bouie noted, came when the audience heartily applauded Brian Williams’s mention of the 234 executions Gov. Rick Perry presided over in Texas. Here’s the full transcript of the exchange. (Huff Po...