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...Neighbors took CBS's Early Show to court because it is: a) too loud b) causing too much foot traffic c) using glass that causes an unpleasant glare d) unwatchable...
Bush, who staunchly defends all 131 executions performed during his tenure in Austin, is taking a renewed interest in the 43-year-old's case under the harsh glare of the national spotlight. McGinn has been on death row since 1995 for the murder and rape of his 12-year-old stepdaughter, Stephanie Flanary. Because the evidence supporting the murder charges was so overwhelming, no one has challenged that aspect of his conviction. But in Texas, a murder conviction alone is not a capital crime; the killing must be accompanied by an aggravating crime, like rape, in order...
...fair. It isn't natural. Kids are not supposed to be indebted to us, they're supposed to get loose of us. That's why nature created those powerful hormones that make them glare at us and slam doors. Nature isn't interested in privacy or diversity, only survival, and it wants children to escape our clutches so that they can grow up and rear their own children and continue the species and come back in a few years and place us in assisted living...
...only way the story will end, of course, is if a highly unlikely scenario develops. Picture it: We just wake up as a nation one day and collectively decide we've had enough. Enough of Diane Sawyer subjecting a six-year-old to the glare of a camera. Enough of the Miami relatives committing what amounts to child abuse right under our noses. Enough of being held hostage by a group of disaffected ex-Cubans. Enough of Janet Reno hemming and hawing her way ineffectually through what should be an extraordinarily simple process...
Suffice it to say, I was heartbroken. I had cost my team the win and had made a mistake when it counted most. Reflecting back upon my taste of infamy, I realized that screwing up in the glare of the spotlight is a common and, at times, tragic aspect of sports...