Letter sent to Sen. Roger Wicker tests positive for ricin

[thundley4]

An envelope sent to an office of Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) included a substance that has tested positive for Ricin, two sources say.
It was not immediately clear when the envelope was received or whether it was sent to his Washington, D.C., office or a field office.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/roger-wicker-letter-ricin-90171.html#ixzz2QfUh62Ad

[Dori]

Hmmm. Sounds familiar. Letters with anthrax were sent out after 911. 

[JohnnyReb]

OK, which organic farming DUmmie raises castor beans?

[Dori]

OK, which organic farming DUmmie raises castor beans?

They used to grow wild in fields where I played as a kid.  I don't know if you can even find them anymore.

[thundley4]

WTF???

http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/Hazmat-team-called-to-Dallas-Federal-Building-203303561.html

Suspicious envelope brings hazmat team to Dallas federal building

DALLAS — A Dallas Fire-Rescue hazardous materials team was summoned to the Earle Cabell Federal Building downtown Tuesday evening to investigate a report of a suspicious envelope with white powder inside.
Dressed in protective white uniforms, the specialists entered the building at the corner of Commerce and Griffin streets after 6 p.m.

[Dori]

WTF???

http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/Hazmat-team-called-to-Dallas-Federal-Building-203303561.html

hmmmm....It's a federal building.  I wonder what offices are in there.