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You're STILL relying on automated responses to constituent emails? Shame on you. You're done for. Tick tock. Good bye.

One of Wis. Rep. Lee Nerison's constituents in an email, which prompted police to investigate as a death threat. The party professed that "tick tock" was meant to refer to time running out to pass the budget-repair bill.

One of Wis. Rep. Lee Nerison's constituents in an email, which prompted police to investigate as a death threat. The party professed that "tick tock" was meant to refer to time running out to pass the budget-repair bill.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.