The thrill was going to last him a week, at least.
US President Donald Trump has called off plans to stream the Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad.
As criticism over the public display has mounted, Trump said on Thursday that "many very good and well meaning people would rather not watch him die".
As I said yesterday, Trump does maintain enough sense to know that there was no way that would come across well, even to most of the people who would be inclined to enjoy such a thing.