Are you asking me if there are other people who: (1) make random threats against the POTUS or the WH or other public figures or places (2) aren't actually a c

Are you asking me if there are other people who: (1) make random threats against the POTUS or the WH or other public figures or places (2) aren't actually a clear and present danger to carry out those threats (3) that still get the full monty by secret service/fbi/local cops/prosecutors (4) don't get to the top of HN Yes, there are probably a lot of people like that. And everyone says the same thing about most of those people, "Christ, what an idiot". Now I don't want to trivialize that this kid is clearly innocent and the victim of some injustice. I certainly don't think he "deserves it". But there's lots bigger injustice in the world to get outraged about and I think threads like this make decent platforms for calling the HN community out over it's blinders.