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Governor Matt Blunt on Saturday said, "...What Senator Obama and his helpers are doing is scandalous beyond words, the party that claims to be the party of Thomas Jefferson, is abusing the justice system and offices of public trust to silence political criticism with threats of prosecution and criminal punishment."
"This abuse of law for intimidation insults the most sacred principles and ideals of Jefferson. I can think of nothing more offensive to Jefferson's thinking than using the power of the State to deprive American's of the Civil Rights..."
More here from Office of the Governor Missouri
H/T: Weasel Zippers