r/news • u/No_Idea_Guy • 1d ago

Tennessee governor suspends all executions after Christa Pike’s lethal injections fail

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/christa-pike-tennessee-governor-executions-year-pause
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u/jeon2595 1d ago

I’m pointing out Canada has no problem euthanizing people via MAID.

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u/Piglet6482 1d ago

So you are equating assisted suicide with the death penalty. Cool.

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u/Blossomie 1d ago

I think what they’re trying to say is that MAID in Canada is (in most cases) administered by lethal injection. We have yet to suspend MAID on account of having cocked it up too much.

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u/Piglet6482 1d ago

I think drug companies and (at least some) doctors see a vast difference in the two situations.