about your questions is that if I answer them for myself, you will be disappointed in my answers and tell me I am not typical and start posting links to whack-job websites to prove what "typical liberals" think. We have danced this dance before.

At this point, an army of judges, both federal and state, have scrutinized the legal issues

Also true of almost every damn death penalty case in America. Does this reduce the number of those opposed to carrying out actual executions? Why not? What's different?

Who knows? Who cares? Question for you: should Frist and the Bushes and congress pose for the cameras for all of these death penalty cases you cite? "Why not? What's different?"

There is one point of consistency to those who simultaneously believe Terri should be allowed to die with no further legal recourse, and that a person on death row should have endless appeals:

You need to have this crazy conversation with someone who believes that Schiavo's parents should not have full access to the legal system. I can't help you.