For people who are passionate about politics, it’s hard when your candidate loses an election. The disappointment stings. It can almost feel like a death in the family or a breakup. Still …
“Federal prosecutors have charged a Staten Island, New York, man with making threats [against] politicians, law enforcement and people who were celebrating the results of the presidential election …. Prosecutors say Brian Maiorana, 54, sent multiple death threats through an undisclosed social media platform …. [On] Sunday, … Maiorana allegedly wrote, ‘All right thinking people need to hit the streets while these scumbags are celebrating and start blowing them away.’ … Later that day, Maiorana allegedly posted, ‘Soap Box, Ballot Box … that was fraudulently stolen from us, Now Cartridge Box’ …. Maiorana also … called to blow up a federal building …. “
