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Print To the editor: The wrongheaded people talking violence in Shasta County fail to understand that democracy is not threatening elected officials with violence if you don’t get your way. Politicians need only fear the ballot box or legal removal from office for malfeasance or incompetence. That’s how the founders whose flag they carry or wear wanted it. One man in your article sported a shirt featuring the flag and the Lincoln Memorial. I think maybe he forgot that the man memorialized on his shirt, President Lincoln, died at the hands of a Confederate sympathizer who didn’t like his policies. ....