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Mike Kennedy, RIP

By National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty

More is here. People who didn?t know Mike but saw him could easily have mistaken him for a homeless drunk, but his hard to understand speech and his imbalance was due to his illness. That he was usually bedraggled was as much a matter of choice as it had to do with all the hassle involved for someone with his degenerative cerebral condition (I forget exactly what it was). But he cleaned up well, as evidenced by the picture of him here in my office taken at my wedding brunch. If you look at the Texans Against State Killing march video from 1992, you can see that Mike was using a cane then but still able at that point to set a very fast pace. Mike always had a book and he didn?t just read it, he devoured it. I offered to replace his copy of Dale Recinella?s ?The Biblical Truth About the Death Penalty? because it was so dogeared, but he wouldn?t hear of it...continue to full post

Full post as published by Abolish the Death Penalty on May 21, 2008 (boomark / email).