Lunatic in Oakland Shoot-Out Furious with “Left-Wing Politicians” [View All]

Source: Alternet

A 45-year-old parolee, described by his mother as angry at left-wing politicians, opened fire on California Highway Patrol officers on an Oakland freeway early Sunday and was hit by return fire while wearing body armor, authorities said….

Williams’ mother, Janice Williams of Groveland, said her son had been living next door and taking care of her father’s house and land. She said he had been released from prison about 2 1/2 years ago after a felony conviction, which she declined to describe, and had almost completed his parole.

“He hasn’t been able to get a job because he’s an ex-felon and nobody will hire him,” she said.

She said her son, who had been a carpenter and a cabinetmaker before his imprisonment, was angry about his unemployment and about “what’s happening to our country.”

Read more: http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/07/18/lunatic-in-oakland-shoot-out-infuriated-by-fox-news-talking-points-about-left-wing-politicians/

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Another tea-bagger flips out.