Which U.S. President Had Presided Over the Most Executions?

... More than 3,400 US prisoners remain on death row and US President George W. Bush has personally presided over 152 executions--when he was governor of Texas. ) Google Report on U.S. Prisoners, 12/1/05)

[The one that first drew my attention was that of Karla Faye Tucker:

http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/2525/karlamain.html

"In early August 1999, then Presidential candidate Governor George W. Bush mocked Karla Tucker's plea for clemency during an interview with Talk Magazine. Bush mentioned that he had watched Larry King's interview with Karla Tucker from Texas Death Row."

Ed Kent]
--

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CollegeConversation

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PeaceEfforts

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EndingPoverty

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/440neighborhood

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudentConcerns

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AcademicFreedom

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PrivacyRights

http://BlogByEdKent.blogspot.com/

http://www.bloggernews.net/blognews.asp