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TexasTowelie

(112,156 posts)
Wed Jan 11, 2017, 09:43 PM Jan 2017

25-Year-Old Fairview Park Man Indicted by Feds for Tweeting Threat About Donald Trump [View all]

Today's very sobering reminder that there are certain lines not to be crossed should you wish to vent about Donald Trump...

25-year-old Zachary Benson of Fairview Park was officially indicted by the Feds yesterday in connection with two tweets he sent on the night of the election. Those tweets:

"Diplomacy. F—-ing fools. I hate you all. I want to bomb every one of your voting booths and your general areas."

"My life goal is to assassinate Trump. Don't care if I serve infinite sentences. That man deserves to decease existing."

Read more: http://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2017/01/11/25-year-old-fairview-park-man-indicted-by-feds-for-tweeting-threat-about-donald-trump

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Bad move. nt Xipe Totec Jan 2017 #1
Did Ted Nugent get a similar talk for threats to President Obama? gordianot Jan 2017 #2
yea he did Ohioblue22 Jan 2017 #4
DU member ? n/t MichMan Jan 2017 #3
Uh, um... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #5
Good reminder. HassleCat Jan 2017 #6
Hi Agent Mike. Jack-o-Lantern Jan 2017 #7
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