I don’t believe FReepers are hoping for real violence at the Convention. Yes, they do think all hell should break loose, but that is a political expression where the party is put on notice that if it doesn’t want to die, it needs to get a grip on reality.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3421860/posts?page=26#26
And before you excuse it...think back to what your very own posts may have been about the intimidation to Kathleen Willey.