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  • New Execution Method Is Used in Ohio

    12/08/2009 11:00:28 AM PST · by Ben Mugged · 14 replies · 393+ views
    New York Times ^ | December 8, 2009 | IAN URBINA
    Ohio prison officials executed a death row inmate, Kenneth Biros, Tuesday with a one-drug intravenous lethal injection, a method never before used on a human. The new method, which involved a large dose of anesthetic, akin to how animals are euthanized, has been hailed by most experts as painless and an improvement over the three-drug cocktail used in most states, but it is unlikely to settle the debate over the death penalty. While praising the shift to a single drug, death penalty opponents argue that Ohio’s new method, and specifically its backup plan of using intra-muscular injection, has not been...
  • John Kerry fever grips The Nation

    11/03/2004 8:07:51 AM PST · by ninonitti · 8 replies · 267+ views
    Boston Herald ^ | Wednesday, November 3, 2004 | By Margery Eagan
    Early on there was something Boston in the air. At my own packed polling place in leafy, leftie Brookline, the four voters who'd share their decision put it this way: not just anti-Bush but ``for Kerry.'' ``I want Kerry,'' said one. ``President Kerry,'' said another. There was something Boston on TV as well. When cable networks zeroed in on packed polling places in Philadelphia and Madison, Wis., and Cleveland - the belly of the battleground beast - much of the crowd looked like the Green Line to Boston College. Peach fuzzy boys, girls with jeans low on thin hips. Backpacks...