The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services recently bought such a large quantity of a drug used to kill death-row inmates by lethal injection that it now has enough to carry out 166 executions -- even though it has just 12 men on death row.

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Maybe they're planning to solve budget problems by selling doses to other states when the companies start refusing to?

They say a good drug dealer buys enough to sell and cover his own stash.

The Food and Drug Administration, which has long maintained that it has nothing to do with drugs used in executions, has quietly helped Arizona and California obtain a scarce type of anesthetic so the states could continue putting inmates to death.

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A new execution date was set Friday for Death Row inmate Cleve Foster, who had eaten his "final meal" Jan. 11, just before the U.S. Supreme Court stopped his execution.

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