Originally Posted by filtherton

I think that the focus on the sheriff here is telling. Who cares what the sheriff said? He's not prosecuting the case. Furthermore, while he did mention Limbaugh by name as an example of a source of vitriolic rhetoric, he didn't explicitly blame Limbaugh for the shooting. He's said multiple times that the shooter was nuts. Scrape away the partisan framing and nothing the sheriff has said is outside the realm of common sense.