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“During the fall of 2009, San Diego County Board of Supervisors meetings were marred twice by incivilities such as threats and name-calling.

Last year, over the same period, there were 167 such incidents, an analysis found.”

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“There was a time when people addressed the supervisors with politeness, even deference, using words like 'honorable'. Today, public commenters might open their remarks with, 'Good morning, board of tyrants,' then accuse them of murder, wish aloud they would drop dead and lob racist insults."

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