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Which Killer To Vote For?

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With few exceptions, the presidential menu is packed with homicidal candidates.

The death penalty issue has not been raised much, if at all, in the Prez horse race. So, here's a bit of what can be found.

Hillary Clinton: Supports Death Penalty:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Hillary+Clinton+death+penalty

Barak Obama: supports (for "most heinous crimes"), supports "reform", voted to punish countries that won't return suspects to the USA because of the death penalty, etc.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Obama+death+penalty

Mitt Romney: Gung ho for death penalty: http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/04/29/romney_files_death_...

John McCain: More death penalty, stricter sentencing, more prisons, etc. http://www.ontheissues.org/Domestic/John_McCain_Crime.htm

Mike Huckabee: Supports the death penalty, but "doesn't like it". http://www.ontheissues.org/2008/Mike_Huckabee_Crime.htm

Ron Paul: Now opposes death penalty...because of too many mistakes:
http://www.ontheissues.org/Ron_Paul.htm

Mike Gravel: (Still in the race, by the way.) Has opposed it, but says little about the issue. http://www.ontheissues.org/2008/Mike_Gravel_Crime.htm#1

Cynthia McKinney: Against Death penalty...and against the Bill Clinton denial of habeas to death row inmates.
http://www.ontheissues.org/GA/Cynthia_McKinney.htm

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