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Skidmore

(37,364 posts)
Thu Mar 21, 2019, 03:51 PM Mar 2019

Syracuse man found guilty of threatening to kill Maxine Waters, Obama

Good to see such a crime dealt with.

https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2019/03/syracuse-man-found-guilty-of-threatening-to-kill-maxine-waters-obama.html

A jury today found a Syracuse man guilty of threatening to kill California Congresswoman Maxine Waters and former President Barack Obama.

The jury convicted Stephen Taubert, 51, after a three-day trial before U.S. District Court Chief Judge Glenn Suddaby. Taubert now faces up to 20 years in prison, prosecutors said.

Taubert was convicted of three charges, threatening to assault a federal official, making threats against a former president and using interstate commerce to make a threat....more


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Syracuse man found guilty of threatening to kill Maxine Waters, Obama (Original Post) Skidmore Mar 2019 OP
Good. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #1
Lock them all up malaise Mar 2019 #2
Up to 20 years? gratuitous Mar 2019 #3
That's a very gratuitous comment referring to fine Judge Ellis (Manafort) erronis Mar 2019 #8
I see what you did there. Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #9
FUCK YEA!!! Rot in your prison cell you piece of shit! DontBooVote Mar 2019 #4
Here's Mr. Looneytunes now! CurtEastPoint Mar 2019 #5
that guy is 51? mikeysnot Mar 2019 #7
Gosh, and now I feel like I have to sit down with Mr. Shoutycrackers and try to understand him gratuitous Mar 2019 #10
I'll bet he hates "socialism." Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #11
That is so sad. 51 and in that state! GulfCoast66 Mar 2019 #12
Holy cow - and earlier today Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to sending pipe bombs to Democrats... George II Mar 2019 #6
Good.. stupid brainwashed people. Cha Mar 2019 #13

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
10. Gosh, and now I feel like I have to sit down with Mr. Shoutycrackers and try to understand him
Thu Mar 21, 2019, 05:47 PM
Mar 2019

He's very persuasive.

GulfCoast66

(11,949 posts)
12. That is so sad. 51 and in that state!
Thu Mar 21, 2019, 06:34 PM
Mar 2019

The irony he will never see is that the Democratic Party wants to insure people in his state are not pushed to the curb. The republicans do the pushing.

But his hate has blinded him.

Hope he likes the prison healthcare system.

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