{
    "title": "Incompetence Executed",
    "modified_at": "2026-10-08 20:53:42",
    "published_at": "2026-10-08 20:53:00",
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    "subtitle": "Tennessee Successfully Carries out Failure While Justice Remains Unserved",
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    "body": "<p>Tennessee&rsquo;s botched execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike has ignited a debate over the death penalty, but one voice is asking a more fundamental question: Where is the justice for the victim? <strong>Jeff Crouere, political commentator, RAV Television Host, radio host on WGSO in New Orleans, and author,</strong> argues that the spectacular failure to execute Pike has compounded the suffering of the family of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer, whose brutal 1995 murder has now been followed by more than three decades of waiting.</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span><strong>Christa Pike&rsquo;s botched execution compounded decades of suffering</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Victim&rsquo;s family deserves justice after 31 years of waiting</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Tennessee&rsquo;s lethal-injection failures demand serious alternatives</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Convicted killers shouldn&rsquo;t dictate their execution conditions</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Justice system must prioritize victims over convicted murderers</strong></span></li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT JEFF CROUERE&hellip;</strong></p><p>Jeff Crouere is a popular political analyst, columnist and radio and television personality. Since January of 1999, he has been the host of Ringside Politics, an award-winning radio program in New Orleans dedicated to examining the top issues of the day on the local, state, national and international levels. The radio show airs weekdays from 7-9 a.m. &amp; 6-7 p.m. CT on WGSO 990-AM, Wgso.com and the &ldquo;Mixlr&rdquo; Radio App. The Television version airs on Saturday Afternoons on Real America&rsquo;s Voice (RAV)</p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https://specialguests.com/pike-gets-attention-as-victims-get-no-justice/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, CALL OR TEXT 512-966-0983 RO EMAIL </strong><a href=\"mailto:BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM\"><strong>BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM</strong></a><strong> \u200b </strong></p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n    >\n        <a class=\"release-content-image__link\"\n           id=\"image-8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           href=\"https://specialguests.com/guests-topics/\"\n           data-id=\"8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           data-track=\"Story Image View\"\n           data-placement=\"content\"\n                            target=\"_blank\"\n                rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                       style=\"width: 13.89%\"\n        >\n            <img\n                class=\"release-content-image__image\"\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\" \"\n                            >\n        </a>\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"> </figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">260 Union Square NW, Suite #208</p><p style=\"text-align: center\">Hickory, NC 28601 </p><p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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