They may have missed something with the dude but the I still give them kudos for the handling post-bombing.
Don't have enough info to know how badly they bungled the prior watching of the dude.
They found and apprehended the bombers in dang 3 days!
The letters to Obama and the senator were intercepted at screening facilities. Hollands letter got to her, but she was not harmed.
Prosecutors have said that Dutschke framed another man, an Elvis impersonator named Paul Kevin Curtis who has a long-running feud with Dutschke. Curtis was arrested last year. Charges against him were dropped.
But to people who live near him, he's the guy whose alleged abuse of young girls turned their neighborhood upside down, according to one neighbor. And to a former coworker, he's the "genius" with a few odd quirks.
In 2007, he ran as a Republican for a state House seat against incumbent Democrat Rep. Steve Holland and lost 68% to 27%. Holland is the son of Lee County Judge Sadie Holland, who received one of the ricin-laced letters.
In 2008, Dutschke ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for election commissioner in Lee County, according to the Daily Journal newspaper.
"A lot of the people in the office thought he was odd," she said, adding that she liked him.
"I knew he was a genius, and you know how geniuses act a little different," she said.
Oops.
The actual guy ran for office as a Republican, is a member of the NRAand the Fedralist Society. He is also well connected to Miss Republicans. He's also very close to Mike Huckabee.