or even several politicians vs using exposives that will certainly kill the victims along with wishing death on anyone that voted for them. All with no smileys or any indication that he was being facetious.

Was he joking? maybe, maybe not. Would suggesting the use of a trench knife instead of explosives been better or worse? More or less psychotic?

How would it have been percieved if I (or Lee) had posted something similar substituting Obama and his closest asssociates along with a suggestion that genocide might be a good idea for radical muslims or any group that may have offended me? Now let's even throw in some :) and LOLs and (G) and tell me that it would be well received since it was obviously good natured hyperbole.

I have seen a lot worse on other websites as well, and in fact it still remains on this website.