The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
I voted for you, the caller said in a voice mail to Democratic Rep. Heath Shulers district office. If you vote for that stimulus package, Im gonna kill you. Simple as that.
The FBI says the caller was a 70-year-old resident of Shulers North Carolina district with a history of mental illness and a cache of guns. In the weeks before calling Shulers office, the FBI says, the caller beat and choked his wife. She told the FBI that shed tried to clear her home of guns and that she went to bed at night with a can of mace tucked under her pillow.
Exclusive: FBI details surge in death threats against lawmakers - Yahoo! News
-Thomas Jefferson
I voted for you, the caller said in a voice mail to Democratic Rep. Heath Shulers district office. If you vote for that stimulus package, Im gonna kill you. Simple as that.
The FBI says the caller was a 70-year-old resident of Shulers North Carolina district with a history of mental illness and a cache of guns. In the weeks before calling Shulers office, the FBI says, the caller beat and choked his wife. She told the FBI that shed tried to clear her home of guns and that she went to bed at night with a can of mace tucked under her pillow.
Exclusive: FBI details surge in death threats against lawmakers - Yahoo! News