Political Violence

Sometime back I predicted a surge in political violence by the Left. Readers Fondu and Mellow Traveller at LGF have kept a tally (if I were Reuters, I'd call it "a grim tally"...)

10/26/2004
Cinderblock thrown through window of Bush/Cheney HQ in Santa Cruz, California

10/23/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Flagstaff, Arizona vandalized
Bush/Cheney HQ in Cincinnati, Ohio burglarized and ransacked

10/22/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Bomb Threat

10/18/2004
Republican Candidate's office in Salt Lake City, Utah vandalized

10/16/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Fairbanks, Alaska attacked
Bush/Cheney HQ in Anchorage, Alaska attacked
Bush/Cheney HQ in Longmont, Colorado vandalized

10/15/2004
Bullet placed outside door of Bush/Cheney HQ in Littleton, New Hampshire
Piece Of ply-board thrown at the window/door Of Bush/Cheney HQ in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Bush/Cheney HQ in York, Pennsylvania vandalized
Windows smashed at Kerry/Edwards HQ in Medford, Oregon

10/13/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Spokane, Washington burglarized.
Bush/Cheney HQ in Mt. Vernon, Illinois vandalized
Window smashed at Bush/Cheney HQ in Laconia, New Hampshire

10/12/2004
Kerry/Edwards HQ in Toledo, Ohio burglarized
Bush/Cheney HQ in Canton, Ohio burglarized and vandalized

10/11/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Easton, Maryland vandalized
Bush/Cheney HQ in Spokane, Washington burglarized and vandalized, computers stolen

10/09/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Edmond, Oklahoma vandalized
Bush/Cheney HQ in Pensacola, Florida vandalized
Republican Candidate's office vandalized in Rochester, New York

10/07/2004
Republican Congressional Candidate receives death threat in Santa Cruz, California
Kerry/Edwards HQ vandalized in Bozeman, Montanna

10/06/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in St. Paul, Minnesota attacked
Bush/Cheney HQ in Hagerstown, Maryland vandalized
Bush/Cheney HQ in Tampa, Florida stormed by Union workers

10/05/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Miami attacked by mob
Bush/Cheney HQ in Orlando, Florida attacked by mob
Mob attacks Bush/Cheney HQ in Tampa, Florida
Shots fired into Bush/Cheney HQ in Knoxville, Tennessee
Bush/Cheney HQ in West Allis, Wisconsin attacked

10/04/2004
Kerry/Edwards HQ in Lawrence, Kansas vandalized

10/03/2004
Burglary at Bush/Cheney HQ in Thousand Oaks, California

10/01/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania attacked

9/28/2004
Vandalism at Bush/Cheney HQ in Springfield, Missouri
Bush/Cheney HQ in Oxford, Mississippi vandalized

9/23/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin vandalized

9/20/2004
County Republican Chairman attacked at Bush/Cheney HQ in Gainesville, Florida

9/17/2004
Kerry/Edwards HQ vandalized in Lafayette, Louisianna

9/11/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Bloomington, Illinois - Arson
9/11 Memorial at University of Tennessee in Knoxville vandalized with Anti-bush messages

9/10/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ Field Director receives death threats in West Virginia

9/09/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ in Edwardsville, Illinois vandalized
Tire jack smashes window at Kerry/Edwards HQ in League City, Texas

9/04/2004
Bush/Cheney HQ vandalized in Bozeman, Montanna

9/02/2004
Shots fired into Bush/Cheney HQ in Huntington, West Virginia
Cinderblock smashes window at Kerry/Edwards HQ in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Bullet hole found in front Of Bush/Cheney HQ in Miami, Florida

I never imagined it would be this widespread, and nearly every day. "Shots fired"?!? This is brown-shirt behavior!

Links to the original news articles supporting the data are here.