Democrat Jay Jones text scandal

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Pressure grows on Virginia Democratic candidate to quit after violent text messages

Pressure is mounting on Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones to drop out of his race following leaked text messages in which he openly talks about violence directed toward former …

thehill.com

“Three people, two bullets,” Jones said in a text to House Delegate Carrie Coyner (R) about Gilbert.
“Gilbert, hitler, and pol pot,” Jones wrote. “Gilbert gets two bullets to the head.”

“Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives both bullets every time,” Jones told Coyner.

 

[Vambram]

Pressure grows on Virginia Democratic candidate to quit after violent text messages

Pressure is mounting on Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones to drop out of his race following leaked text messages in which he openly talks about violence directed toward former …

thehill.com

“Three people, two bullets,” Jones said in a text to House Delegate Carrie Coyner (R) about Gilbert.
“Gilbert, hitler, and pol pot,” Jones wrote. “Gilbert gets two bullets to the head.”

“Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives both bullets every time,” Jones told Coyner.

But. I thought we've always been told that the Democratic Party is a peaceful, tolerant party?

 

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But. I thought we've always been told that the Democratic Party is a peaceful, tolerant party?

I understand that there are more, and they’re even worse
The National Review also reported that in a follow-up conversation with Coyner, Jones suggested that he wished Gilbert’s wife could see her children die so that her husband would reconsider his political views on gun violence.

 

[RocksInMyHead]

Pressure grows on Virginia Democratic candidate to quit after violent text messages

Pressure is mounting on Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones to drop out of his race following leaked text messages in which he openly talks about violence directed toward former …

thehill.com

“Three people, two bullets,” Jones said in a text to House Delegate Carrie Coyner (R) about Gilbert.
“Gilbert, hitler, and pol pot,” Jones wrote. “Gilbert gets two bullets to the head.”

“Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives both bullets every time,” Jones told Coyner.

It's pretty obviously a riff on a joke from The Office:

That said, probably not a joke politicians should be making about each other.

 

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It's pretty obviously a riff on a joke from The Office:

That said, probably not a joke politicians should be making about each other.

I didn’t hear anything about someone watching their children die so they would reconsider their views on gun violence

 

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I didn’t hear anything about someone watching their children die so they would reconsider their views on gun violence

Clearly I was referring to the post that I quoted, not the one that I didn't quote.

 

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Clearly I was referring to the post that I quoted, not the one that I didn't quote.

Wonder where he plaigerized that one from.

 

[chevyontheriver]

But. I thought we've always been told that the Democratic Party is a peaceful, tolerant party?

It IS the party of peace after all, well, except for all the wars they keep getting us into.