One case in US of a man (of dubious mental health) who told security that he'll kill Obama & also posted on FB. That's their comparison. 
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Meanwhile, the number of academics in jail in Turkey for signing a petition keeps going up. Not to mention those losing their jobs, etc.
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@ekimnazimkaya Death threats on social media to people, esp. heads of state, should be taken seriously. Insults? Vague & irrelevant. -
@zeynep deleted my tweet, just in case. Might be considered as an implication to try it. Who knows?
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@ThusBloggedA Among government supporters? No. They might be cut from access to power or well-paying jobs. So they go along with sycophancy.
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@zeynep I liken it to the 'soft terror' practiced by the Czechoslovak government 60's 70's. No executions, just compliance.
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@zeynep Who's your President? Cases ground on Constitution. Either you are Anarchist or go and Do your Science but not politics.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@csagir2015 what abt insulting to other countries presidents by pro gov media? Should they be trialed abt insults against obama?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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