Death threats to Barack Obama began during the campaign, and appear to be temporarily spiking after the election.
Secret Service is investigating an undisclosed number of cases By EILEEN SULLIVAN Associated Press Nov. 14, 2008, 9:42PM YouTube videoRecent Racist Incidents and Security Threats Become Factors in Obama Campaign
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by Mark Potok on February 20, 2008 Southern Poverty Law Center, Hatewatch By Tim Shipman in Washington
Last Updated: 8:38AM GMT 10 Nov 2008
The Secret Service warned the Obama family in mid October that they had seen a dramatic increase in the number of threats against the Democratic candidate, coinciding with Mrs Palin's attacks. From Times Online
October 28, 2008