How convenient.
Posted on July 3, 2007 in Quotes
“I don’t believe my role is to replace the verdict of a jury with my own”
George W. Bush on why he signed death warrants for 152 inmates as governor of Texas.
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Hahahahaha! What a dick this guy is. Will the Democrats do anything? Sadly, NO.
Well, there is the small matter that the governor of Texas is constitutionally prohibited from granting any pardon or commutation without the affirmative recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Parole — so he was barred by the state constitution from stopping ANY of the executions during his time in office and would have been impeached if he tried.