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California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« on: June 22, 2008, 07:59:23 AM »

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SACRAMENTO —  A nuclear engineer from Northern California has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for sending threatening letters, including to President Bush.

Prosecutors say Michael Lee Braun mailed nearly 60 letters over a five-year period after the 2001 terrorist attacks. First Lady Laura Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld were among his targets.

Most contained a white powder the letters described as poison but actually was baking soda.

The 53-year-old from the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove was arrested in 2006 after mailing threats to Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Rep. John Doolittle, R-Rocklin.

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http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,369707,00.html

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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2008, 08:01:35 AM »
Wonder what his DU name is?

I can't believe I got to say that first!!!!  :hyper:
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2008, 08:10:27 AM »
He should hang by the neck, until he is ........DEAD, DEAD, DEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #3 on: June 22, 2008, 08:12:17 AM »
Quote from: Splashdown on June 22, 2008, 08:01:35 AM
Wonder what his DU name is?

I can't believe I got to say that first!!!!  :hyper:
I was tempted but I decided to leave it for someone else.  :-)
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #4 on: June 22, 2008, 08:14:37 AM »
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He was sentenced Friday to four years and three months in prison. He also must pay $54,000 in fines and damages

WTF is wrong with this picture? He is a terrorist, right?
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #5 on: June 22, 2008, 08:17:41 AM »
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He was sentenced Friday to four years and three months in prison. He also must pay $54,000 in fines and damages

WTF is wrong with this picture? He is a terrorist, right?

Exactly........................see reply #2
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #6 on: June 22, 2008, 08:20:22 AM »
Quote from: Crazy Horse on June 22, 2008, 08:17:41 AM
Quote from: Schadenfreude on June 22, 2008, 08:14:37 AM
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He was sentenced Friday to four years and three months in prison. He also must pay $54,000 in fines and damages

WTF is wrong with this picture? He is a terrorist, right?

Exactly........................see reply #2

It never ceases to amaze me how terribly F'd up we have become. Somebody, please, grow a pair of balls.
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #7 on: June 22, 2008, 01:45:59 PM »
He should have the books thrown at him.
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #8 on: June 22, 2008, 08:05:09 PM »
Did they finally nail TIT?
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Others
« Reply #9 on: June 22, 2008, 09:01:20 PM »
Quote from: Airwolf on June 22, 2008, 08:05:09 PM
Did they finally nail TIT?

Nah. The perp is a nuclear engineer, not a knick-knack store employee.  :rotf:
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Re: California Man Gets Jail Time for Threatening Letters to President Bush, Oth
« Reply #10 on: June 22, 2008, 09:12:43 PM »
Quote from: Crazy Horse on June 22, 2008, 08:10:27 AM
He should hang by the neck, until he is ........DEAD, DEAD, DEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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