From CNN: ‘This Is Domestic Terrorism’: Election Official Chokes Up Reading Threats Sent To His Family

These Trump supporters are terrorists, and should be immediately and vigorously prosecuted.  Having said that, they are following the instructions that were given them by their leader, a man who has been advocating violence against his opponents since the very beginning of his administration. Please see:

We need to hope that this isn’t a marker for what John Adams said, “Democracy has never been and never can be so durable as aristocracy or monarchy; but while it lasts, it is more bloody than either. … Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.”