12PM Is It Time To Revisit Capital Punishment?

Posted Sep 23, 2011 02:11:03 PM.

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12:05 Ken MacQueen, Vancouver Bureau Chief, MacLeans Magazine. Clifford Olson Is Near Death. The outcry for him to “hurry up” is deafening. Why? www.macleans.com Question… is it time to re-visit capital punishment? 12:30 “Adele” is back. Every week at this time, I unlock the door and let Adele cross the hall from CHYM 96.7 for friendly debate. This week. “Has reality TV bottomed out? Who is watching this schlock?” Questions & Comments

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