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Displaying all articles tagged:
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Nov. 29, 2017
Who’s Behind These Robocalls About Anti-Trump Social-Media Activity?
“It does seem that you’ve been making some rather negative comments about President Trump.”
By
Brian Feldman
Nov. 15, 2017
Trump ‘Sentenced to Death’ by North Korea for Making Fun of Kim Jong-un
An editorial in state-run media called Trump an “old lunatic, mean trickster and human reject.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
politics
July 29, 2017
Trump Is Trying to Reanimate Trumpcare Using Threats and Ridicule
The president finished out his terrible week by calling Republicans fools and quitters while threatening to spike congressional health coverage.
By
Chas Danner
Aug. 17, 2016
Aetna to Feds: Give Us Our Merger or Obamacare Gets It
The Obama administration rejected the merger anyway. Aetna exited Obamacare in 11 states this week.
By
Eric Levitz
July 13, 2016
Online Threats Suddenly a Priority for Police After Police Get Threatened
Police used to dismiss social-media warnings as jokes or empty threats.
By
Brian Feldman
trump vs. bernie
Mar. 13, 2016
Donald Trump Blames, Threatens Bernie Sanders Over Rally Violence
“If conservative Republicans ever went into his rally, you would see things happen that would be unbelievable.”
By
Chas Danner
Dec. 15, 2015
What Los Angeles Looks Like After a Bomb Threat Closes All Schools
Empty schools and lots of police officers.
By
Jen Kirby
gun violence
Nov. 30, 2015
Person Arrested After Shooting Threat in Chicago
The suspect allegedly mentioned Laquan McDonald in the online threat.
By
Jaime Fuller
threats
Aug. 19, 2015
Man Is Arrested for April Bomb Threat to Statue of Liberty
He also warned of attacks against Times Square and the Brooklyn Bridge under the name “ISIS Allah Bomb Maker.”
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdemeanors
Dec. 26, 2014
NYPD Making Good on Promise to Arrest People for Threatening Cops
The latest was Elvin Payamps, who had two guns, brass knuckles, and bulletproof vests.
By
Caroline Bankoff
scary things
Feb. 2, 2014
De Blasio Received a Letter Threatening ‘Nuclear Attack’ in NYC
Possibly during the “Treason Bowl.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
international news
Jan. 16, 2014
Some North Korean Threats and Insults We’ll Really Miss
Now that the North is giving them up (yeah, right).
By
Adam Martin
international news
Oct. 7, 2013
Threat of a ‘Horrible Disaster’ Is No Way for North Korea to Obtain a Ski Lift
Transparent motives in the latest saber rattling.
By
Adam Martin
international affairs
Apr. 8, 2013
Warnings Aside, North Korea Looks Ready for Another Nuclear Test
Just as the United States and China tell it to cool off.
By
Adam Martin
gun control
Jan. 2, 2013
Newspaper Hires Armed Guards After Publishing Map of Gun Owners
It received some “negative correspondence.”
By
Adam Martin
scary things
Sept. 6, 2012
North Carolina Man Arrested for Threatening to Assassinate Obama
In his defense, he was high at the time.
By
Margaret Hartmann
things that have been taken too far
Aug. 23, 2012
Authorities Investigate Rape and Death Threats Against Todd Akin
Too far, guys.
By
Margaret Hartmann
not funny
July 24, 2012
Man Arrested for Making Gun Threats at Theater
He shouted, “I should go off like Colorado.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
flotus
July 12, 2012
Cop Threatens to Shoot Michelle Obama, Gets Moved to Desk Job
This will be more exciting when it ends up on
Law & Order
.
By
Margaret Hartmann
terror begins at home
Sept. 14, 2011
Long Island Woman’s Bomb Threat Was Motivated by Love
And fear. (And maybe some craziness.)
By
Caroline Bankoff
threats
Aug. 23, 2011
David Letterman Takes on Internet Jihadist With Jokes
Back from vacation, Dave had endless lines for his would-be terrorists.
By
Joe Coscarelli
threats
Aug. 17, 2011
Internet Jihadist Threatens David Letterman
“We ask Allah to paralyze his tongue and grant the sincere monotheists his neck.”
By
Caroline Bankoff
threats
June 20, 2010
Al Qaeda Spokesman Warns of New Attacks
American-born Gadahn takes some digs at Obama.
By
Josh Duboff
threats
Apr. 5, 2010
Lieberman: ‘The Threat Is Real to Non-Aviation Transportation’
Senator says he is “worried” about the vulnerability of our trains, subways, and buses.
By
Josh Duboff
health carnage
Mar. 25, 2010
Bart Stupak Threatened in the Most Insane, Creative Ways
How did they come up with these crazy voice messages?
By
Dan Amira
threats
Dec. 14, 2009
Ten Felony Counts for Man Who Threatened to Kill Bloomberg and Kelly
“Kill the f—ing mayor. I wanna kill him. We want this f—k dead. Kill your f—ing mayor”
By
Adam K. Raymond
early and often
Dec. 7, 2009
Threats Against Obama Now at Normal Levels
“Mr. Obama now receives about the same as his two most recent predecessors.”
By
Chris Rovzar