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32 “More threats against Obama since election,” MSNBC, 14 Nov. 2008, http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27724965/.
33 Joan Walsh, “Who was that gun-toting anti-Obama protester?” Salon.com, 12 Aug. 2009, http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/joan_walsh/politics/2009/08/12/william_kostric.
34 Rachel Slajda, “Man with Assault Rifle Outside Obama Event: ‘We Will Forcefully Resist,’” Talking Points Memo, 18 Aug. 2009, http://tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/08/watch-man-carries-an-assault-rifle-outside-obama-event.php.
35 Justin Elliott, “Pastor of Gun-Toter at Obama Event Prayed for Obama to Die,” Talking Points Memo, 27 Aug. 2009, http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/08/pastor_of_gun-toter_at_obama_event_day_before_even.php.
36 Philip Rucker, “Lawmakers concerned as health-care overhaul foes resort to violence,” Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2010, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/24/AR2010032402122.html.
37 Paul Kane, “‘Tea party’ protesters accused of spitting on lawmaker, using slurs,” Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2010, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/20/AR2010032002556.html.
38 Henry K. Lee, “Alleged gunman says he wanted ‘a revolution,’” San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Jul. 2010, http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/21/MNMN1EHB37.DTL.
39 “Gunman Kills 3 Pittsburgh Police Officers,” CBS News, 4 Apr. 2009, http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/04/national/main4919337.shtml.
40 “Richard Poplawski: The Making of a Lone Wolf,” Anti-Defamation League, 8 Apr. 2009, http://www.adl.org/learn/extremism_in_the_news/White_Supremacy/poplawski+report.htm.
41 Mike Madden, “Cantor: Blame the victims for violence against lawmakers,” Salon. com, 25 Mar. 2010, http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2010/03/25/cantor_threats.
42 Sarah Palin, “Don’t Retreat, Instead—RELOAD!” Twitter, 23 Mar. 2010, http://twitter.com/SarahPalinUSA/status/10935548053.
43 Sarah Palin, “Don’t Get Demoralized! Get Organized! Take Back the 20!” Facebook, 23 Mar. 2010, http://www.facebook.com/notes/sarah-palin/dont-get-demoralized-get-organized-take-back-the-20/373854973434.
44 Zachary Roth, “Steve King to Conservatives: ‘Implode’ IRS Offices,” Talking Points Memo, 22 Feb. 2010, http://tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/02/steve-king-to-conservatives-implode-irs-offices. php. Lee Fang, “Rep. King Justifies Suicide Attack on IRS: Sympathizes with Hatred of IRS, Hopes for Its Destruction,” Think Progress, 22 Feb. 2010, http://thinkprogress.org/2010/02/22/king-justifies-irs-terrorism/.
45 Eric Boehlert, “Post-Hutaree: How Glenn Beck and Fox News spread the militia message,” Media Matters, 6 Apr. 2010, http://mediamatters.org/columns/201004060005.
46 Monica Crowley, “Enemies of the state,” Washington Times, 31 Mar. 2010, http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/31/enemies-of-the-state/.
47 “Interview with Rep. Michele Bachmann,” Real Clear Politics, 19 Apr. 2010, http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/04/19/interview_with_rep_michele_bachmann_105246.html.
48 “How Left-Wing Zealots Are Violating Our Civil Rights,” Fox News, 31 May 2009, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,523617,00.html.
49 Glenn Beck, “Beck implores viewers to not turn violent: ‘Just one lunatic like Timothy McVeigh could ruin everything.’” Media Matters, 24 Mar. 2010, http://mediamatters. org/mmtv/200908030052.
50 Ibid.
51 Glenn Beck, “Radicals Have Reversed the Roles,” Fox News, 24 Mar. 2010, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,589943,00.html.
52 “Richard Poplawski: The Making of a Lone Wolf,” Anti-Defamation League, 8 Apr. 2009, http://www.adl.org/learn/extremism_in_the_news/White_Supremacy/poplawski+report.htm.
53 Jason Linkins, “Glenn Beck: ‘Nutjob’ in Pittsburgh Not My Fault, I’m Just a ‘Flight Attendant,’” Huffington Post, 4 Jul. 2009, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/07/glenn-beck-nutjob-in-phil_n_184205.html.
54 “Beck: White House and progressives are ‘taking you to a place to be slaughtered,’” Media Matters, 3 Nov. 2009, http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/200911030042.