Michael Franzese
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I screwed up. Yeah, I'll take a little bit.
I screwed up. Yeah, I'll take a little bit.
Non-alcoholic. We like it a little bit chilled. I can see what you're doing. Yeah.
Non-alcoholic. We like it a little bit chilled. I can see what you're doing. Yeah.
Well, I'm going to send a bunch of bottles over to you, for sure.
Well, I'm going to send a bunch of bottles over to you, for sure.
And if you chill it a little bit, you'll enjoy it even more.
And if you chill it a little bit, you'll enjoy it even more.
Yeah, you know, and I'll say this too. A lot of people, I'm against the death penalty. And the only reason I'm against it is because I think the government obviously is not always right. And you can't execute an innocent person. And we know that, you know, through DNA, a lot of people were freed. They were wrongly convicted and sentenced to death.
Yeah, you know, and I'll say this too. A lot of people, I'm against the death penalty. And the only reason I'm against it is because I think the government obviously is not always right. And you can't execute an innocent person. And we know that, you know, through DNA, a lot of people were freed. They were wrongly convicted and sentenced to death.
But people don't understand how bad it could be living in solitary confinement for the rest of your life. It's horrible. And so I'm laying there and I said, you know, this isn't a life. I'd rather just close my eyes and not wake up.
But people don't understand how bad it could be living in solitary confinement for the rest of your life. It's horrible. And so I'm laying there and I said, you know, this isn't a life. I'd rather just close my eyes and not wake up.
No, it was that night because I don't want to say it's an epiphany, but something happened that night.
No, it was that night because I don't want to say it's an epiphany, but something happened that night.
Yeah, a moment of clarity.
Yeah, a moment of clarity.
No, well, something did step in. It was a prison guard that walked by my cell, and he opened up the flap on the door checking in on me, and I was laying down. And normally in prison, I was doing my thing. And he looked at me, and he said, Francis, are you okay? You don't look that good. And I said, get away from me. I really chased him. I said, I don't want to see any of you guys tonight.
No, well, something did step in. It was a prison guard that walked by my cell, and he opened up the flap on the door checking in on me, and I was laying down. And normally in prison, I was doing my thing. And he looked at me, and he said, Francis, are you okay? You don't look that good. And I said, get away from me. I really chased him. I said, I don't want to see any of you guys tonight.
Leave me alone. And he left, and he came back within two minutes, and he pushed a Bible through the slot on the door. And it fell on the floor. And I was kind of groggy, and I heard like a thump. And I looked down, and I saw it was a Bible. And I actually got mad.
Leave me alone. And he left, and he came back within two minutes, and he pushed a Bible through the slot on the door. And it fell on the floor. And I was kind of groggy, and I heard like a thump. And I looked down, and I saw it was a Bible. And I actually got mad.