John Kiriakou
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
at a low security prison just wants to sort of, you know, go along to get along.
You stay out of my way.
I'll stay out of yours.
My very first day in prison, my very first hour in prison,
When the guard dropped me off in my cell, the only thing he said to me the whole time I was checking in and getting processed was, if somebody comes into your cell uninvited, that's an act of aggression.
And I said, great, thank you.
I've been here 40 minutes.
I'm going to get my ass kicked now.
Sure enough, as soon as he left, these two guys walked into my cell, just walked right in.
One of them had a swastika that took up his entire neck and then came up onto his face.
And the other one had, fuck you, tattooed on his eyelids.
I mean, that's, yeah.
I go, what do you want?
Because I thought, you know, if I'm going down, I'm taking one of them down with me at least.
And the one with the swastika, he says, you the new guy?