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I'm predicting nothing as I've heard nothing remotely close to factual about the shooter or his motivation. But I will state with 100% certainty it's the work of a deranged individual and their politics, no matter where they fall, are irrelevant.
Last edited by Green Irish Eyes; 01-08-2011 at 01:20 PM..
Reason: Edited out reference to deleted post
Blood is still dripping and already the partisan recriminations have begun.
Comments like this make me ashamed of my countrymen.
That's what America has turned into.
If this was an act of political violence I would not be surprised if someone from the other side will get taken out. Starting a crazy and frightening cycle.
The horrible economy, the divisiveness, and the demagoguery have made the US ripe for political violence/domestic terrorism. It says something good about our country that we've gone this far into nightmarish economic times without an escalation in political violence. If this was an act of political violence, Giffords and the others killed and wounded will not be the only victims. Political violence fueled by economic trauma kills democracies, from Weimar Germany to Venezuela.
I'm predicting nothing as I've heard nothing remotely close to factual about the shooter or his motivation. But I will state with 100% certainty it's the work of a deranged individual and their politics, no matter where they fall, are irrelevant.
She was the only military spouse in congress, married to an astronaut. Both Davis monthan Air force Base and Fort Huachuca are in her area. Probably our local National Socialist Patriot Militia
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