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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:18 AM Original message |
I think that there's mounting evidence that Lougner's motive was |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. his instability found rationales in right wing extremist hate |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think he was merely unstable. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. I believe his motive was political, he's a Right-wing extremist, and it was an assassination. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. no, that's not fact, anymore than my speculation is fact. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What were my first two words? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I am speaking in legal terms. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. In legal terms, Assassination of a Federal Official, multiple murder, and lesser charges. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. oh I don't think the odds are nearly that high |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Any killing of a public figure is an assassination |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. His politics are not that unusual on the Libertarian Right |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. From some reports he was a 9-11 'truther" |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I would call it a "windup" assassination. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I agree |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. One would think we would not be so selective on the mass murderers we defend or condemn |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm not quite getting what you're saying with that comment |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think Loughner's mental condition perhaps made him easily manipulable |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's interesting how so many people... |
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udbcrzy2 (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. Mentally ill does not = insanity |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. We really don't know for sure |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. It's weird how insane people... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. I still have to wonder why he targeted Giffords specifically. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. did you read the op? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. First of all, I wouldn't have replied if I didn't read it, and |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. When I think of proper grammar and correct spelling |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. And yet he didn't act for 3 years. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. "What is government if words have no meaning?" Sounds like the lefty-haters around here. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. I've been wondering about that "faked space missions" aspect |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sometimes batshit crazy is just batshit crazy. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. Being angry, obsessive, and delusional is not the same thing as being mad. nt |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. If he's concerned about language, perhaps he should have targeted Frank Luntz. |
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