so if you re a prisoner who s going to get killed this way, in oklahoma, you do not have the right to know whether the people charged with killing you have any expertise in doing this sort of thing. like inserting an iv, knowing what to do if something goes wrong or you have a seize yure something and all the rest of it. it s also kept secret from you what exactly they re going to inject you with because the source of the drugs is secret as well. and that is some of what has been reported this past week in a remarkable and ought to be award winning investigative series by the tulsa world newspaper. after oklahoma had a terribly botched execution eight weeks ago, the paper devoted significant reporting resources to figuring out whether or not that was just an unforeseeable fluke or whether there is something wrong. whether there s something fishy or fly-by-night or subpar in some way about the way that oklahoma handles this particular state function. the investigation found that oklah
after oklahoma had a terribly botched execution eight weeks ago, the paper devoted significant reporting resources to figuring out whether or not that was just an unforeseeable fluke or whether there is something wrong. whether there s something fishy or fly-by-night or subpar in some way about the way that oklahoma handles this particular state function. the investigation found that oklahoma does not require any regular training for its execution teams. unlike other states. the state does not require there to be in any backup drugs on hand in case they start the execution but something goes wrong with the first batch. that does appear to have been part of what happened in the screwed up execution in late april. other states require a backup set of drugs. oklahoma does not. state also has no specific procedures on hand to determine if a prisoner is really unconscious. or what to do in the event that an execution goes wrong in some other way. there s also the matter of how the execution
a remarkable and ought to be award winning investigative series by the tulsa world newspaper. after oklahoma had a terribly botched execution eight weeks ago, the paper devoted significant reporting resources to figuring out whether or not that was just an unforeseeable fluke or whether there is something wrong. whether there s something fishy or fly-by-night or subpar in some way about the way that oklahoma handles this particular state function. the investigation found that oklahoma does not require any regular training for its execution teams. unlike other states. the state does not require there to be in any backup drugs on hand in case they start the execution but something goes wrong with the first batch. that does appear to have been part of what happened in the screwed up execution in late april. other states require a backup set of drugs. oklahoma does not. state also has no specific procedures on hand to determine if a prisoner is really unconscious. or what to do in the ev
they do want to make their state function. maybe some of the people have accepted it is the law. don t you remember the great ronald reagan role, and maybe, james, you re a young guy, you may remember it. ronald reagan said it s amazing how much good you can do if you don t care who gets credit for it. change the name of the program, slap on healthy indiana, healthy ohio and everybody is happy. how ironic the republican governors are putting in place what amounts to a single payer program. let s go back to james. that s the key point. single payer is beginning to look to me, the simple solution to all our problems. i m not that far left normally. i feel like i m getting there. we don t need more paperwork, more confusion, more this, more that. it seems it s beginning to look for certain people in certain economic need a single payer makes a lot of sense. people over 65, or people just above the poverty line.
last friday for indiana to take the money available under the law. well, it s interesting, of course, governors have to actually serve their people as opposed to congresspeople. it s a real job. it s a real job for them. they have to face their constituents every day. they do want to make their state function. maybe some of the people have accepted it is the law. don t you remember the great ronald reagan role, and maybe, james,s you re a young guy, you may remember it. ronald reagan said it s amazing how much good you can do if you don t care who gets credit for it. change the name of the program, slap on healthy indiana, healthy ohio and everybody is happy. how ironic the republican governors are putting in place what amounts to a single payer program. let s go back to james. that s the key point. single payer is beginning to look to me, the simple solution to all our problems. i m not that far left normally. i feel like i m getting there. we don t need more paperwork, mo