That's something much darker than a misunderstanding. It's a crime. The threat is a crime. Following through on it would be another crime. The latter wasn't committed (yet). The former was.
I have said for some time that once this starts it will be impossible to control. It's started.
CNN then lied and said they hadn’t talked to Han.
Well, the calls on the answering machine saying, “We want to interview and are going to report your name on global TV destroying your life” was the only ‘talk’ they needed to do.
This was an attempt to shut up the Reddit/4chan/FR for that matter ‘trolls’ on the internet Hillary and the Dems have been blaming for Hillary’s loss.
Knock one down and the rest will shut up. That was the idea.
They have no idea what they started though. 4chan has dedicated geniuses who will unleash computer hell on CNN and anyone associated with them.
I don’t think the network will ‘go away’ but I see people leaving there because of the flak and a massive hack further reducing their credibility - if they have any left.
In one of his novels, author Tom Kratman has the perfect line for Kaczynskji and the rest of the media idiots at CNN and elsewhere.
“Before you c**ksuckers decide to hang somebody, you really need to find out first just exactly who his friends are.”
The mediots decided to try to hang someone they thought was an inconsequential nobody as an example to others. They didn’t bother to find out who his friends were because he wasn’t one of the glitterati, the elite, the *important* people in their minds. Now they’re getting what they deserved - and I bet they still haven’t learned.