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Palin Supporter On Obama: "Kill Him"
TPM Election Central — ... Multiple TPM Readers are flagging this blood-curdling moment at a Sarah Palin rally in Pennsylvania today, courtesy of the Times-Tribune: ...

"Kill Him!"
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Another McCain-Palin supporter calls for assassinating Barack Obama at a McCain-Palin rally in Scranton.

Another McCain-Palin supporter yells ‘kill him!’ about Obama.
Think Progress — ... The Scranton Times-Tribune notes that yet another McCain supporter at a rally today with Gov. Sarah Palin yelled “kill him!” in reference to Sen. Barack Obama: ...

A Different Day, More Violent Invective
The Moderate Voice — ... crowd as they await the arrival of Gov. Palin. “Each time the Republican candidate for the seat in the 10th Congressional District mentioned Barack Obama the crowd booed loudly. “One man screamed ‘kill him!’ “ These outrages have to be stopped immediately. With every passing day that they don’t speak out forcefully, Palin and John McCain set themselves up to be potential accessories to murder. More here.

Scranton Paper: Another Cry of 'Kill him' at Palin Rally
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... "One man screamed "kill him!'" The report continued: "Supporters have been noted shouting 'kill him,' 'terrorist,' 'off with his head' and other equally incendiary terms about Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. Others have directly suggested Mr. Obama is a Muslim, which he is not, or a traitor. Some comments even drew rebuke from Republican presidential nominee John McCain." Read more: http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_di... The full report: http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/articles/2008/10/14/new...

Another Man Yells 'Kill Him!' About Obama At Palin Rally
Political Punch — ... Another Man Yells 'Kill Him!' About Obama At Palin Rally October 14, 2008 7:01 PM The Times-Tribune of Scranton, Penn., reports that at a rally for Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, it got a little ugly again. From live-blogging:"Chris Hackett addressed the increasingly feisty crowd as they await the arrival of Gov. Palin. "Each time the Republican candidate for the seat in the 10th Congressional District mentioned Barack Obama the crowd booed loudly."One man screamed 'kill him!'…"The outburst came during a round of booing from the crowd after Mr. Hackett said Mr. Obama should come to ...

Smearing Palin, Olbermann Makes Stupid Error
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Unfortunately, however, Palin wasn't even on the stage at the time the remark was made as the Pennsylvania newspaper that the MSNBC ranter used as his source for the report stated. The comment was made at 1:25 ET, more than a half-hour before Palin and her husband Todd showed up at the event. ...

Olbermann's Latest Smear
Weekly Standard Blog — ... his 'special comment' yesterday with an attack on Sarah Palin for her failure to denounce an audience member who allegedly shouted out 'kill him' during the comments of the local Congressional candidate. What Olbermann failed to mention was that Palin had not yet arrived when the comment was made. According to the Scranton Times Tribune: ...

BuzzFlash Mailbag for October 15, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... .] Marc Silverstein Nanuet, NY Subject: Sarah wears a polar bear. Sarah in Scranton wearing a polar bear on her lapel. Get one today because if she has her way there won't be any, except in zoos or on Sarah's lapel. Sarah wants to remember what they looked like before she shoots them from helicopters. http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/articles/2008/10/14/... Karen Webb Moore, Ok Subject: Saddam's Lobbyist Tied to McCain McCain has been making a big deal about Obama and Ayers, but look who McCain's transition chief is. Huffington Post reports, "William Timmons, the Washington ...

Secret Service on Scranton 'Kill Him' Report: "We Have Yet to Find Someone to Back Up the Story"
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Yesterday, David Singleton of the Scranton Times-Tribune reported that someone shouted "kill him!" about Barack Obama at a McCain-Palin rally in Scranton, Pennsylvania, while GOP congressional candidate Chris Hackett spoke. But today Andrew M. Seder of the Scranton Times Leader ...

"Kill Him!" Or Not?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — The feds say they cannot find anyone else who heard what the Times Tribune reported at a Palin rally. Dan Milbank's report of the same thing being yelled at a Fort Myers rally is the other instance of those exact words. ...