I think you mean Virginia carried out 11 executions while Kaine was governor? Unless he had the needle.
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He was governor. He both had the authority to commute the sentence and oversaw the Dep't of Corrections.
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Just an unimportant quibble with the term "carried out."
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I mean, I get what your quibble is. I also think it's a way of falsely insulating officials from responsibility for actions taken.
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Under that logic, you could say that about 99% of governing done by all governors and the president.
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That's true. I don't think President carries out HUD regs.
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Did he carry them out or sign orders to authorize them?
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He was governor. He both had the authority to commute the sentence and oversaw the Dep't of Corrections.
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@davidminpdx Really? He carried them out? Really?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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