[Imc-web] Judgement Call: Threats or No?

[Danielle Chynoweth]

I agree too.  Hide and delete out threats of death.  It is different than 
"I wish Bush were dead."  It could be considered a call to action.

Danielle

On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Zachary C. Miller wrote:

> > I'd say hide it, perhaps even delete the parts about kill and shoot.
> 
> I agree. 
> 
> I don't think it matters if the threat is against a local or not. Our
> site has a global audience. A threatening call to action to shoot and
> kill against real people is uncool. That this post clearly isn't
> satire and clearly doesn't contain any informational content besides
> the call to deadly action makes this case even stronger.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: imc-web-bounces at lists.cu.groogroo.com
> > [mailto:imc-web-bounces at lists.cu.groogroo.com] On Behalf Of Mike Lehman
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 3:00 PM
> > To: imc-web at ucimc.org
> > Subject: [Imc-web] Judgement Call: Threats or No?
> > 
> > Johnny Wizard wrote:
> > > Patriots need to demand the
> > > arrest, or rightly shoot dead steven russell, mattis,
> > > kimmitt, bremer, nergroponte, or anyone else who serves
> > > treasonously as loyal enemy bushite slaves, by doing so,
> > > eventually earning respect of this Universe over as true
> > > freedom fighters committed to liberty and justice for
> > > all. Wow!, what a privilege. [Wanna wager who'll
> > > likely be the one to kill bush and rumsfeld if you don't
> > > wise up in time to do it for yourself instead my
> > > friend? Hello?]
> > 
> > This is at:
> > http://www.ucimc.org/newswire/display/19377/index.php
> > posted this afternoon. While I tend to ignore this idiot's well nigh 
> > incoherent ramblings, my own opinion is that this does amount to threats
> > 
> > under our website use policy. Thus, I'm inclined to hide it. What do 
> > others think?
> > Mike Lehman
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