The state killed a man on behalf of the people. Almost none of the people came.

Some messy thoughts as Bri-anne attends Texas' 600th execution carried out in the Modern Era of the Death Penalty.

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Rev. Bri-anne Swan
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Rev. Bri-anne Swan
Minister with Jubilee United Church in Toronto, Canada.
The state killed a man on behalf of the people. Almost none of the people came.
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