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radalpha

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23. Terrorist Threats

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2016, 03:27 PM

Dec 2016

All of these statements are Terrorist threats and should be treated as such.
ter·ror·ism
noun
-- the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims.

Maybe if a few were arrested and imprisoned, we might see a little civility return.

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"How DARE you call us deplorable!" [View all] YoungDemCA Dec 2016 OP

Scary stuff. riversedge Dec 2016 #1

Summary - the criminals are in charge. lark Dec 2016 #2

The Plunder Years TeamPooka Dec 2016 #41

I like Dwight's thinking...we need a new plague Nwgirl503 Dec 2016 #3

Not a single effort by drumpster to stop this vile violence BSdetect Dec 2016 #4

Nope and this is just the beginning. Initech Dec 2016 #7

Trumputin enjoys his deplorables' violence. ananda Dec 2016 #14

I agree NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #15

"Deplorable" is being too kind. "Fucking psychopaths" would be a much more accurate description. Initech Dec 2016 #5

This is correct... nil desperandum Dec 2016 #17

Happened where I live this week. Initech Dec 2016 #18

I saw this piece nil desperandum Dec 2016 #20

My signature line best describes them malaise Dec 2016 #32

FBI investigating any of this or are they still looking into HRC's E-mail server? ffr Dec 2016 #6

Their waiting for instructions from Putin. NT elmac Dec 2016 #11

Bookmarking this list, thanks YoungDem. rec, nt. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #8

And there are hundreds more stories like this out there. progressoid Dec 2016 #9

And not one word about it from our president elect. Initech Dec 2016 #19

I agree that he likes it. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2016 #36

Donald's De Facto... dickensknitter Dec 2016 #10

Yeah, America sure needs him to make America great again world wide wally Dec 2016 #12

Yep now they tried to harm Kurt Eichenwald who writes for newsweek and vanity fair Generator Dec 2016 #13

Fine, just call them terrorists. muntrv Dec 2016 #16

This needs National media exposure randr Dec 2016 #21

I've called them a lot worse NastyRiffraff Dec 2016 #22

Terrorist Threats radalpha Dec 2016 #23

And, that's just a sample. GoCubsGo Dec 2016 #24

Thanks to the Internet ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #25

Our responsibility is to constructively and peacefully resist these threats with every legal TonyPDX Dec 2016 #26

i've said it over and over again. montana_hazeleyes Dec 2016 #27

the worst deplorables are emboldened. pansypoo53219 Dec 2016 #28

Trumpsters are deplorable and disgusting Gothmog Dec 2016 #29

Brown shirts with red caps. Who could have imagined? Hekate Dec 2016 #30

+1 uponit7771 Dec 2016 #31

This is Trump's army.. his brownshirts. They are summoned by twitter annabanana Dec 2016 #33

Still want to win these voters over? Still want to listen to their concerns? resistance2016 Dec 2016 #34

Maybe they secretly know that Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #35

Hillary should have never called them deplorable. Mr.Bill Dec 2016 #37

these are the people we need to reach.... robbedvoter Dec 2016 #38

21st century knuckle-draggers. nt Jamaal510 Dec 2016 #39

We need to play the game of ISIS supporter or Trumper IronLionZion Dec 2016 #40

trump is another Jim Jones zippythepinhead Dec 2016 #42

but but but "black lives matter" shouted death to cops! Both sides are the same! Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #43

It has only started to scratch the surface.. NoMoreRepugs Dec 2016 #44

In light of revelations about Putin's influence one must ask how much part Russian actors played? Ford_Prefect Dec 2016 #45