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Thank goodness right-wing NUTS tend to be too STUPID, too crazy and full of sh*t, to keep their mouths shut! We know what they're thinking and what they're up to because they can't resist shootin their mouths off.A TPM reader wrote:Regardless, if prosecution is successful (I would bet a plea bargain would stop it long before it ever was fought shamefully in a "higher court") as long as it exposes the guilty parties to the public!And I disagree with everyone here who seems to think this falls under the 1st amendment right to free speech. Soliciting opinions that mortally threatens ANY elected official is far more egregious than distributing anti-war literature during wartime.Seriously, if anyone is actually tried in court for this, and they attempt to fight it on a 1st Amendment defense, it will become one of the most publicly watched courtroom cases tried since Scopes or Bush V.… Read more »
And let's just "tell the Truth and shame the devil" DJ…a number of right-wing nuts want to see the President assassinated NOW. How do I know? Because as usual, they tipped their hand!Facebook Poll: 'Should Obama Be Killed?'A Facebook poll — apparently advocating assassination — has cropped up, with the question, "Should Obama be killed?"Pam Spaulding points out the poll on her blog. The answer choices are: Yes, No, If he cuts my health care, and Maybe. These polls are part of an application run by an outside party, not Facebook itself. An ancillary poll has also popped up: "Should the person who created the 'Should Obama be Killed Poll' be arrested?"Late update: The application that hosted these polls has apparently been disabled. The links above now lead to an error message: "The application 'Polls' is temporarily unavailable due to an issue with its third-party developer. We are investigating the… Read more »