Tina Smith actually said...

I told him that I thought it was brutal and cruel. He should think about the implications of what he’s saying and doing.

I was glad that I had a chance to speak with him directly. I’m also glad that he took those posts down.

I wanted him to know how much pain that caused me and the other people in my state.

We are at a moment right now where this uptick in political violence and politically motivated attacks is definitely concerning.