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In reply to the discussion: A good friend of mine is an ex-Secret Service agent. [View all]hifiguy
(33,688 posts)92. That is, in the words of Mick Foley,
real testicular fortitude.
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The resurgence of the KKK is frightening - saw this on Nightline last week and got chills - they are
Pachamama
Nov 2012
#178
Yes..why wouldn't PBO have the highest threat level in history as we know it? limpbaugh,
Cha
Nov 2012
#6
yeah, that was the angle I was trying to avoid so I went with a more current movie
tavalon
Nov 2012
#190
NO!!!!! Absolutely Not!!!! In this country, we do NOT punish the families of offenders!!!!!
LongTomH
Nov 2012
#11
My biggest fear after the term 1election was that he wouldn't finish it. Then I saw how much tRepubs
PATXgirl
Nov 2012
#122
How about we round up all Republicans and place them in concentration camps...
ScreamingMeemie
Nov 2012
#58
Apart from being utterly barbaraic, such an approach would be completely ineffective.
gkhouston
Nov 2012
#18
Funny you bring that up because in Barack Obama's case, the "sins" of the father ARE visited
justiceischeap
Nov 2012
#115
That would make us no better than the people we oppose....perhaps much worse. nt.
OldDem2012
Nov 2012
#103
I'm sorry, but I find this post to be evidence of some kind of mental issue.
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2012
#183
I'm hoping we don't have a replay of the sixties and watch out leaders be assassinated. nt
valerief
Nov 2012
#21
For years, death threats against Obama are at four times the rate of any previous President. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2012
#22
The media fear mongering *must* be creating a strain on the Secret Service, no doubt!
janx
Nov 2012
#23
No kidding. I felt a little panicky just watching Presidents Obama and Clinton walking out into the
Iris
Nov 2012
#44
The GOP scoffed when Janet Napolitano said right wing fringe groups were a danger......
Swede Atlanta
Nov 2012
#30
I had not thought of the connection between hate radio, being stuck in your car & road rage.
CrispyQ
Nov 2012
#146
"ex" implies you were somehow disassociated with your profession under negative circumstances while
Native
Nov 2012
#82
It's very real. It IS like the movies portray it. You have to be willing to give up your life
RB TexLa
Nov 2012
#36
Look at the hate posted in response to any Yahoo.com story remotely related to PBO
spooky3
Nov 2012
#42
Thanks for sharing. Definitely a lot of misery/bad vibes in teabilly heaven, NY where 90% occupy
adirondacker
Nov 2012
#59
Above all else... I hope the President takes these threats to his safety seriously.
ScreamingMeemie
Nov 2012
#62
Fox and the GOP continue to try and dislodge the next Timothy McVeigh from the crazy tree.
JoePhilly
Nov 2012
#63
There was a private limo parked in front of our grocery store this afternoon.
Eddie Haskell
Nov 2012
#74
Now that Obama doesn't have to campaign his public exposure can be limited.
Spitfire of ATJ
Nov 2012
#75
start with a minor regulation - require on-air corrections as part of broadcasting license
ReasonableToo
Nov 2012
#144
I say arrest 'em all and ship them to re-education camps in black helicopters...
jimlup
Nov 2012
#136
RW radio monopoly can't survive if students stop their university sports from supporting it
certainot
Nov 2012
#138
I saw an article with links to quite a few Tweeted threats to assassinate Romney if
Flatulo
Nov 2012
#164
I have a bunch of clients in the news media and they are really frightened for the President and...
Walk away
Nov 2012
#165
We might be seeing fewer public appearances by Pres. Obama until things cool down
JPZenger
Nov 2012
#167