It figures. Last week the nutroots flipped out over Sarah Palin’s “violent” map of targeted districts for the 2010 midterm.
The Huffington Post wrote:
Sarah Palin is targeting — yes, with gun sights — House Democrats facing tough reelection fights who voted for health care reform.
Palin’s Facebook page now carries a map featuring 20 gun sights, one for each of the Democrats targeted this year by her political action committee SarahPAC. Three of the gun sights, those where incumbent Democrats have already announced their retirement, are colored red.
The Palin-haters on The View spent a day discussing this violent act by Sarah Palin:
And, Paul Krugman went further in his column:
…You’ll search in vain for anything comparably menacing, anything that even hinted at an appeal to violence, from members of Congress, let alone senior party officials….to find anything like what we’re seeing now you have to go back to the last time a Democrat was president.
Actually, Paul, you won’t have to go that far back.
In fact, Verum Serum discovered that the DLC website (Democratic Leadership Council) currently has its own target map:
So does this mean the DNC is advocating violence too?
And, will the state-run media make a big stink out of this “violent threat” too?