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Sunlei

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34. hmmm an empty envelope, even a blank email. That makes a statement & hopefully still legal.

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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 08:40 AM

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'Suspicious package' sent to Rep. Blackburn's office was empty envelope, police say [View all] reflection Oct 2013 OP

I think the empty envelope was meant to be symbolic. DeSwiss Oct 2013 #1

Yeah, symbolic of her vacuous head. n/t reflection Oct 2013 #3

I was thinking more of moral bankurptcy...... DeSwiss Oct 2013 #6

Exactly! That thick skull couldn't be emptier. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2013 #19

''I told them to put MY OLD DIAPERS in the package!!!'' DeSwiss Oct 2013 #22

Had to do it... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #30

Yes, she's thoroughly empty. elleng Oct 2013 #24

Emptiness of the human traits...... DeSwiss Oct 2013 #26

Obviously a scare tactic from the far left. yourout Oct 2013 #2

Yeah, I call bullshit on this one. Painting herself as a victim. freshwest Oct 2013 #35

An empty envelope is a "threat of violence"? louis-t Oct 2013 #4

They didn't even care enough to send anthrax! reflection Oct 2013 #5

No, the empty envelope just serves to make her think twice before TheDebbieDee Oct 2013 #10

I wonder did one of her staffers mail it? azurnoir Oct 2013 #7

I wonder if she mailed it herself jmowreader Oct 2013 #12

I thought the same thing... KansDem Oct 2013 #17

It's an old Karl Rove trick. jsr Oct 2013 #37

There is nothing more frightening then getting an empty envelope, except obxhead Oct 2013 #8

Nice for her that the FBI hasn't been furloughed....... hedgehog Oct 2013 #9

Drama Queen! hamsterjill Oct 2013 #11

Somebody forgot to put the picture of her grandkids in the package. JDPriestly Oct 2013 #13

She's nuttier than a squirrel turd. n/t reflection Oct 2013 #15

FU Blackburn Politicalboi Oct 2013 #14

WHAT? They forgot to put in the GOOD cookie recipe...n/t tokenlib Oct 2013 #16

as far as I know sending an empty envelope is not illegal PatrynXX Oct 2013 #18

"These are divisive times� JohnnyRingo Oct 2013 #20

Marsha Blackburn... ReRe Oct 2013 #21

It was suspicious in that it contained no hate mail cthulu2016 Oct 2013 #23

It was probably Turbineguy Oct 2013 #25

I know someone that wanted to send a pile of shit with a dickprint in it and a note... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #27

She is insane. dotymed Oct 2013 #28

Hi Neighbor! Munificence Oct 2013 #31

Clarksville here. dotymed Oct 2013 #33

Likely a past donor who EC Oct 2013 #29

I'm confused... What made it suspicious in the first place? penultimate Oct 2013 #32

hmmm an empty envelope, even a blank email. That makes a statement & hopefully still legal. Sunlei Oct 2013 #34

Typical Republican. Jamastiene Oct 2013 #36