In this task, you are given a public comment from online platforms. You are expected to classify the comment into two classes: threat and non-threat. Threat is a statement that someone will be hurt or harmed, especially if the person does not do something in particular.

[EX Q]: Comment: Yes all those deplorable or Bernies basement dwellers!!
 It was an epic fail. I've seen some media fails but MSNBC had the worst night for news likely in the last 50 years. 
That was just painful to watch. Ratings were probably just awesome and that's the one time they probably wished the ratings had been awful. 

What an absolute  embarrassment !!
[EX A]: Non-threat

[EX Q]: Comment: This guy needs to learn the other two 'S's. Shoot, shovel, shut up.
[EX A]: Threat

[EX Q]: Comment: I like this guy's style and confidence. He doesn't seem like a fool either. Sikh's have a wonderful religion and culture. They can also separate their religion from other people's rights.
Nice to see some none-white faces (I am white by the way). How about First Nations as minister of environment, justice and /or  Governor General.
Let Canada stand for compassion and the dignity of all humans. We are all rowing in this boat called Canada. The world is changing fast. We all need to be pulling the oars in the same direction. (I admit I may not have thought this way 20 years ago.) I am getting older and I don't see everything so 'black/brown and white' anymore.
Things are getting interesting.
[EX A]:
Non-threat