>You don't see the irony in capital punishment? You have done the most heinous thing possible, killed another human being -- and for this we are going to kill you.
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>Fewer than 25% of the countries in the world allow it. And we are not in very good company.
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>I don't give a sh__ what other countries do and don't do. If we're such a terrible country, why the hell do people come to live here, and not the other way around? Any parents/adults that literally beat a 3-year old to death should god damn well be put down.
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>Anyone who doesn't like it can go live somewhere else.

Since I'm an American I will stay right here & fight to get the law changed (one of the great things about the USA).
Do you understand WHY Illinois has abandoned capital punishment? Did you read the article?