The authorities have no real idea who is sending the threatening letters with a mysterious white powder to Republican lawmakers in three states which passed legislation unpopular with the “Lobby.” Such laws were aimed to protect children from sex-change operations, and puberty blockers. Around 100 letters have been received by Republican lawmakers and public officials. The white powder was tested and found not to be a chemical or biological agent. But, it was probably sent as a message that people had better play ball, or else … next time.