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echo: pol_disorder
to: Mimi Gallandt
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-05-18 00:56:10
subject: GOOD WEEL

Mimi Gallandt -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 MG> Ed Hulett -> Mimi Gallandt wrote:
 EH>> Mimi Gallandt -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 MG>>> Ed Hulett -> Mimi Gallandt wrote:

 MG>>>>> A guy like Bundy, I doubt we'll ever know just how
many girls he
 MG>>>>> actually did kill. It's not as if he confessed to
any of them. Ann
 EH>>>> Rule
 MG>>>>> (famed true crime author) got her start in true
crime by working on
 EH>>>> the
 MG>>>>> same emergency hot line as Bundy. Her book The
Stranger Beside Me
 MG>>> is a
 MG>>>>> fascinating telling of his tale, I recommend it highly. :)

 EH>>>> Yes, I remember hearing about that. I'm not into true crime. It's
 MG> bad
 EH>>>> enough hearing about it the first time.

 MG>>>  From a psycho-socio point of view I find it interesting. Bundy was
 MG>>> unusual from that point of view because he didn't fit the typical
 MG>>> profile. Yeah, he fit the age, but he didn't have a traumatic
 EH>> childhood
 MG>>> and he didn't rip the wings off butterflies or any other kind of
 EH>> animal
 MG>>> torture as a child which is so common among these types.

 EH>> He was the exception that proved the rule.

 MG> I'm just glad he's gone.

The only down side of his death is that we may never know how many others he killed.

 MG> You've probably read my position on the death
 MG> penalty Bundy has been deterred from murdering any more girls because
 MG> he's dead. No chance of some latter day liberal governor from Florida
 MG> granting him a pardon and setting him loose on society again. That's the
 MG> flaw in the "life without the possibility of parole"
sentence. It just
 MG> takes on tree hugger governor to endanger the country again.

Like the death row resident in New York, Moomiah Abu Jamahl who killed a
cop in cold blood with the cop's own weapon. The glitterati in Hollywood
want him released and several ultra-liberal universities have had him speak
by way of video about civil liberties.

Ed

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to fill the world with fools." --Herbert Spencer

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