Others, including talk-show host Phil Donahue, have sued unsuccessfully in the past for rights to broadcast executions. So in addition to having legal precedent against them, the porn clown's suit is really self-serving. I know the Anvil is supposed to be about the Internet and related tech trends. But frankly, lets be honest with ourselves. The Internet is just a little boring.
Lets think about something interesting.
How does it feel to know you are completely helpless and can do nothing about preserving the only true thing of value to you - your life. I'm not arguing one way or the other about the death penalty, I'm interested in the thoughts involved in being a death penalty recipient. You gotta wonder what is going through his mind. I suspect that may be the case because I don't think the human mind could really deal with it. As humans all we know and cherish most is our existence.