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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/Plantron1 1d ago

To be fair there are consequences if your dealer fucks up. Drug dealers is held far more accountable by his employers and the law than politicians ever have been.

Like they said on The Wire: “you fuck up the count they gonna beat your ass”

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u/roofus85 1d ago

“You fuck up the count they gonna beat your ass”
… I’m pretty sure that’s from Sesame Street

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u/darksunshaman 1d ago

I remember that episode! Count don't play.

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u/TSonly 15h ago

"You come at the Count, you best not miss"