Twitter: Pipe Bomb Suspect Who Tweeted Death Threats Did Not Violate Their Rules
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Social media like Twitter, YouTube and Facebook is probably the biggest radicalizing force in American politics today. It’s easy to widely share content that is simply wrong, and even easier to abuse and torment innocent people. After Rochelle Ritchie went on Fox News earlier this month, she was inundated with abuse, including from Cesar Syoc, the man arrested today in connection with the attempted bombings.
He wrote to her “So you like make threats.We Unconquered Seminole Tribe will answer your threats.We have nice silent Air boat ride for u here on our land Everglades Swamp .We will see you 4 sure.Hug your loved ones real close every time you leave home.”