I have tried to avoid monitoring Fox News for offensive remarks, frankly because it’s sadly too easy. However, this clip from Illseed is atrocious and dangerous:
Assassination is a very real threat to Senator Obama, evident by his receiving Secret Service protection earlier than any other candidate. Liz Trotta’s “joke” may have been, as she explains, a sad attempt at humor, but it is more than that. It expresses a (hopefully small) minority that wishes for Obama to be taken out of the race violently. Truly frightening, and even scarier is that she still has a job, even after this weak apology: