NY Times Reporter Receives Threatening Voicemail: ‘The Pen is Not Mightier Than the AK-47’ (Audio)

Ken Vogel shared the message on Twitter Monday evening

Ken Vogel

New York Times reporter Ken Vogel revealed in a tweet that he received a chilling voicemail that was a thinly veiled threat against both him and the press at large.

“You’re the problem. You are the enemy of the people. And although the pen might be mightier than the sword, the pen is not mightier than the AK-47,” said the unnamed male in the voicemail left for Vogel. “And just remember Ken, there’s nothing civil about a civil war.”

Vogel shared audio of the recording on Monday evening.

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