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February 6, 2009
Dueling editorials about the death penalty debate in Maryland
The two major papers in Washington DC have these two dueling editorials about the on-going debate in Maryland concerning possible repeal of the state's death penalty:
- From the Washington Post here, "A Vote Against Cruelty"
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From the Washington Times here, "Demagoguery vs. capital punishment"
Some related recent posts:
- Maryland commission urges abolition of state's death penalty
- As goes Maryland, so goes the nation on capital punishment?
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Gov pledges to do "everything" to abolish capital punishment in Maryland
February 6, 2009 at 07:51 AM | Permalink
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I am the author ofthe Washington Times editorial. Thanks for linking to it-- a terrific public service.
Joel Himelfarb
Assistant Editorial Page Editor
The Washington Times
Posted by: joel himelfarb | Feb 8, 2009 10:15:37 PM
Thanks for posting my editorial-Joel Himelfarb
Posted by: joel himelfarb | Feb 8, 2009 10:16:25 PM
