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Feds Investigating ‘Kill Him!’ Threat At Palin Rally

Posted by Jason Cherkis on Oct. 15, 2008, at 3:54 pm

Via TPM. Scranton’s Times-Tribune is reporting that the Secret Services is “investigating a threatening remark directed at Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama during a political event in Scranton. The agency followed up on a report in The Times-Tribune that a member of the crowd shouted, “Kill him!” after one mention of Mr. Obama’s name during a rally Tuesday for Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.”

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Comments

1. IMGoph October 16th, 2008
   4:28 pm
   #1

   cherkis: gotta ask, why did you tag this entry “anacostia”?

2. Jason Cherkis October 16th, 2008
   4:46 pm
   #2

   The Tags are broken.

3. WAM October 16th, 2008
   4:55 pm
   #3

   The categories and tags for new posts got out of sync with a blog upgrade that I did last week. I’m taking the blogs offline for an hour or so sometime after midnight tonight to fix it.

4. IMGoph October 16th, 2008
   8:35 pm
   #4

   cool, thanks for the explanation!

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