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DemocratSinceBirth

(101,999 posts) Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:40 PM Oct 2018

Can we put a kibosh of the fake bomb canard ? [View all]

Can we put a kibosh of the fake bomb canard like it was some kind of party favorite that confetti or a flag comes out when it's triggered.

From FOX's Catherine Herridge

- While rudimentary in nature some of the bombs had to be destroyed because they were unstable.

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Can we put a kibosh of the fake bomb canard ? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2018 OP

This was attempted murder and assasination C_U_L8R Oct 2018 #1

I don't know why people think there is a difference, at least in terms of legal consequences, anyway jberryhill Oct 2018 #2

That's a fact. Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #5

These people probably think you can buck a drug charge by selling oregano jberryhill Oct 2018 #6

Or buying oregano. Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #7

Ah, good point jberryhill Oct 2018 #11

Well, AP radio news is still calling them "suspicious packages sent to Trumps's critics." SaintLouisBlues Oct 2018 #3

It doesn't matter. Whether or not they were operational, sending them was terrorism. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #4

Fed offense to use the mail to do lots of stuff.. Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #8

There are possible state charges as well. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #9

Probation violation? Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #10

There should be at least 14-15 STATE charges Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #12