This statement earned him a visit from the Secret Service due to the reasonable interpretation of this statement as a threat against the President. Now, Nugent has evidently been invited to tomorrow's State of the Union address by a Texas House member, Steve Stockman. If anyone wants evidence that Tea Party conservatives are the primary authors of the nasty tone in Washington, look no further than Mr. Stockman. His invitation is not only unseemly, it's chilling.
February 11, 2013
Ted Nugent at the State of the Union
In April of last year Ted Nugent stated that he would either be dead or in jail within a year if Obama were re-elected in November.
This statement earned him a visit from the Secret Service due to the reasonable interpretation of this statement as a threat against the President. Now, Nugent has evidently been invited to tomorrow's State of the Union address by a Texas House member, Steve Stockman. If anyone wants evidence that Tea Party conservatives are the primary authors of the nasty tone in Washington, look no further than Mr. Stockman. His invitation is not only unseemly, it's chilling.
This statement earned him a visit from the Secret Service due to the reasonable interpretation of this statement as a threat against the President. Now, Nugent has evidently been invited to tomorrow's State of the Union address by a Texas House member, Steve Stockman. If anyone wants evidence that Tea Party conservatives are the primary authors of the nasty tone in Washington, look no further than Mr. Stockman. His invitation is not only unseemly, it's chilling.
