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2026-10-17 Home Front: Politix
President Trump nixes Hegseth's plan to broadcast execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan
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Posted by Besoeker  2026-10-17 08:18|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [128 views ]  Top

1 No "spectacle" and an unmarked grave please.
Posted by Besoeker  2026-10-17 09:28||   2026-10-17 09:28|| Front Page Top

2 What was this thing the Brits were doing with pig skins?
Posted by Grom the Reflective 2026-10-17 10:15||   2026-10-17 10:15|| Front Page Top

3 I want to see his corpse, not the Bin Laden disappearing act
Posted by Regular joe 2026-10-17 13:35||   2026-10-17 13:35|| Front Page Top

4 I wanted to see the live stream.
Posted by  chris 2026-10-17 13:59||   2026-10-17 13:59|| Front Page Top

5 Perhaps on Nidal's OnlyFans..
Posted by Frank G 2026-10-17 14:16||   2026-10-17 14:16|| Front Page Top

6 Internal polling probably said it a live streamed execution would have hurt the Republicans in the mid terms
Posted by Chantry 2026-10-17 15:37||   2026-10-17 15:37|| Front Page Top

7 Was planning a viewing- and - champagne party to amuse/ outrage my friends. It’s a shame, but why give the Dems that stick to beat you with, and that Overton window has budged a little now.
Posted by Knuckles Grundy 2026-10-17 15:49||   2026-10-17 15:49|| Front Page Top

8 
BRING BACK Public Executions.
They have always been a great warning and deterrent.
Posted by NN2N1 2026-10-17 17:54||   2026-10-17 17:54|| Front Page Top

9 Smiling on death row: This 1928 photo provided by the Franklin County Historic Preservation Society in Benton, Ill., shows bootlegging gangster Charlie Birger, center, on the gallows just before his public hanging in Benton. Charlie Birger, a Jewish Russian immigrant whose real name was Shachna Itzik Birger, was executed on April 19, 1928 after spending a year in jail.

Posted by Besoeker  2026-10-17 18:31||   2026-10-17 18:31|| Front Page Top

10 Charlie Birger was the Last man executed by hanging in Illinois.
Posted by Besoeker  2026-10-17 18:32||   2026-10-17 18:32|| Front Page Top

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