I got into a little hot water for my recent take on the south. Screw that. I double down on my sentiments.
But Olbermann reserved even greater scorn for Brad Drake, a Florida state legislator who recently proposed to reintroduce executions by firing squad and electrocution in his state. Drake openly admitted that the idea came to him from a man he met at a waffle house, and told a local paper that, if it was up to him, “we would just throw them off the Sunshine Skyway bridge and be done with it.”
“You first, asshole,” Olbermann said, going on to call Drake a “sociopath” and a “death fetishist.”
