MM>On 5/25/96, Vern Humphrey said to Paul Nixon concerning threat on Leslie:
MM> VH> How's this guy -- and you point out -- going to carry out his
MM> VH> "threat?" Is he going to reach through the keyboard, and strangle
is
MM> VH> target? :-)
MM>Hafta admit that I've been tempted a few times. However, killfiles
generall
MM>cure that particular urge. ;)
MM> VH> A threat cannot be credible if the person uttering it can't carry it
MM> VH> out.
MM>Last time I checked, the Unabomber allegedly used Greyhound and the US
Mail.
Yeah -- but does everyone who utters an intemperate word rush out and
make a bomb? Particularly since this individual did not mention bombs
-- he talked about "hunting" the person he was POed at.
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