Suspect with a long criminal record charged with mailing explosives to critics of president Trump

Saturday, October 27th 2018 - 09:48 UTC

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A man living in the state of Florida and with a decades-long criminal record was arrested and charged Friday with mailing at least 13 packages containing explosive devices to critics of President Donald Trump, authorities said. Read full article

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DemonTree
“Officers also hauled away Sayoc’s white van, its windows plastered with pro-Trump stickers, American flags, and images of Democratic figures with red crosshairs over their faces.”

It's no surprise that with all these pundits fulminating against the Democrats - not to mention Trump's own comments - some idiot would take them seriously and try to hurt someone. It's just a good thing the guy was incompetent.

The most bizarre part of the whole saga was Trump calling for more civility in politics; his supporters must be living in a dream world if they swallow that.
Oct 27th, 2018 - 10:53 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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The Voice
The US has a large population with a larger than average proportion of whackos. This guy is a prime example. The once respected New York Times is reporting we Brits are stockpiling food and 'digging for victory' in preparation for Brexit! Another load of whackos peddling Fake News.
Oct 27th, 2018 - 11:15 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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DemonTree
It's funny how no one tries to excuse Islamic terrorists that way. If Americans are so violent it just makes all the lies and invective doubly irresponsible.

Linky for the NYT?
Oct 27th, 2018 - 01:24 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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