Posted on 03/24/2010 3:55:30 PM PDT by Kartographer
At least 10 House Democrats who voted Sunday for health care overhaul have received violent threats to their lives or property, party leaders said today.
Connecticut Democrat on health reform: "More action and correction" coming soon.Several members have faced death threats and harassing phone calls while others have experienced vandalism at district offices or their private homes.
In one case, a gas line was cut outside the Virginia home of Rep. Tom Perriello's brother after a conservative activist posted the address online, mistakenly thinking it was the congressman's house. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating.
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Don’t blame us.
Congress started this war.
Gee, maybe they should start listening to their constituents.
This is about stirring up their failing base.
The Redcoats had the same problem when they messed with the people.
I don’t condone this but I’m not going to condemn it either.
And how many did Bush/Cheney/Rove receive for 8 years?
sounds like more propaganda
All part of the radical agenda to demonize and reduce the resistance. They learned it well from their root radicals of the late 60’s and 70s.
Be afraid... very afraid.
Gee....follow the Constitution and you won’t have any problems, you “democratic” idiots! Sorry, we are not just going to lay down and take it.
Blah blah blah - prove it!
I guess the polls were right and the DNC was wrong on the issue of whether or not the American people wanted this, huh?
Hmm, let`s see,
a centralized State begins to strip away inalienable Rights one by one. Joe Public feeling alone and small is no match for a Totalitarian State spending Trillions with millions of employees with which to crush him with. So what does Joe Public feel his only alternative is? Nothing ?
Did the Founders sit around a table and figure out how to mobilize a force to kill British red-coats and ferment a Revolution ?
Did they also say the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of tyrants and patriots ?
They’ll use this as an excuse to shutdown the tea party movement.
ALL leftist LIES AND PROPAGANDA!!! I WILL NEVER BELIEVE ANYTHING IN THE US PRESS OR IN OUR CORRUPT AND EVIL gooberment!
LLS
Still that’s no different than what the left was threatening to bank execs. Those homes could also have innocent (children) people in them. Threats are ridiculously immature though I’d like to see some proof they were were made. But cutting someone’s gas line is dangerous. Every life is sacred.
Cindie
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