republicans to extend the bush tax cuts. i can t imagine how you could hold unemployed people hostage for two months right through the krgs season and have 2 million people lose the ability to put the turkey on the table. yeah. and still say but i voted for a tax cut for the extremely wealthy in this country who ve already gotten more than enough. just two days after that interview, congressman mcdermott received horribly angry, violent voicemail messages from a 32-year-old man who threatened to kill him. his friends and his family, if he voted against the tax cuts. and it wasn t the first time this person had gone after an elected official. seattle newspapers are reporting that last march he made threatening phone calls to a california state assemblyman. back then he was let off with a warning. after apologizing and telling authorities that he d been high on medical marijuana. this time he s saying that he
welcome back to the ed show. the battle ground story tonight, the big debate, well, more threats against a member of congress and a new arrest. congressman jim mcdermott of washington was on this program on december 7th to talk about his intention to vote against president obama s deal with the republicans to extend the bush tax cuts. i can t imagine how you could hold unemployed people hostage for two months right through the krgs season and have 2 million people lose the ability to put the turkey on the table. yeah. and still say but i voted for a tax cut for the extremely wealthy in this country who ve already gotten more than enough. just two days after that interview, congressman mcdermott received horribly angry, violent