Another Olympian booted for racist tweet
The tweet that got Swiss soccer player Michel Morganella expelled from the games is terrible. He’s apologized, but it’s too late. He gone!
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Hours after the Swiss soccer team lost to South Korea, Swiss defender Michel Morganella tweeted: “I want to beat up all South Koreans! Bunch of mentally handicapped retards!” (He wrote the tweet in a “garbled form of French,” according to the Associated Press.)
Morganella’s Twitter account has been removed since the tweet was sent.
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