Bernie supporter wishes death upon the Nevada Democratic Chairwoman and Debbie Wasserman Schultz

[Cali_Democrat]

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After our story ran last week, we received many emails from Sanders supporters who disagreed with the idea of writing about the threats against Lange. Most of them were cordial and polite, even as they disagreed that Lange’s death threats were newsworthy. “By focusing on the DNC-promoted lede of “Bernie supporters violently disrupt convention” / ‘Roberta Lange receives death threats,’ you are misleading your readers,” one wrote.

But some of them were like this, from a guy named Ben Weiss:

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http://theslot.jezebel.com/roberta-lange-tries-to-tweet-about-baseball-is-mobbed-1778222866

[tonyt53]

1. Sent by him while he lives in his mother's basement

[Warren DeMontague]

2. Someone said something obnoxious on the internet?

Wow, when has that ever happened.

[Agschmid]

8. +1

[HooptieWagon]

3. And yet only arrest is Hillary supporter for assault and battery.

That must be one sick and violent group of people.

[Warren DeMontague]

6. That is different, because reasons

[merkins]

4. Could be a Hillary/Brock surrogate for all we know

Pretty weak if your going on this.

[HooptieWagon]

11. I'm sure it is.

A million dollars buys a lot of trolls.

[elleng]

5. 'many emails from Sanders supporters who disagreed with the idea of writing about the threats.'

[KingFlorez]

7. Par for the course from that side

If you don't support Sanders, then you are a terrible person.

[AgingAmerican]

9. The Brock/Hillary troll army at work

Surprise, surprise....

[BootinUp]

10. just lovely. /sarcasm

[B Calm]

12. So they know who this person is or are they just making up shit to

paint Bernie Sanders supporters in a bad light in preparation for the Democratic Convention?

[TheBlackAdder]

13. Another pathetic OP equating a lone wolf crazy to an entire campaign.