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mobeau69

(11,132 posts) Fri Oct 26, 2018, 10:54 AM Oct 2018

CNN Breaking News: Feds have arrested man in connection to magabombs.

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CNN Breaking News: Feds have arrested man in connection to magabombs. (Original Post) mobeau69 Oct 2018 OP

I'm seeing that now. Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 #1

#MAGAbombs (R) suck Achilleaze Oct 2018 #2

MAGAbomber . . . . going out on a limb here . . middle-aged white guy? hatrack Oct 2018 #3

So far all we know is male. nt herding cats Oct 2018 #4

Well, one for three so far . . . hatrack Oct 2018 #5

Reported as rufus dog Oct 2018 #6

Press Conference @ 2:30 EST - EOM rufus dog Oct 2018 #7

So perhaps we'll find out gratuitous Oct 2018 #8

My money's on a deplorable. mobeau69 Oct 2018 #9

That's why it's called the smart money gratuitous Oct 2018 #10

My brother is one of those "both sides" types peekaloo Oct 2018 #16

I am so stealing that gratuitous Oct 2018 #17

being a liberal type myself I like to share peekaloo Oct 2018 #18

Hmmm, the fact that there will be a 2:30pm presser makes me skeptical. Sessions et al don't care ... uponit7771 Oct 2018 #13

Nah, he'll just be "mentally-ill"... regnaD kciN Oct 2018 #14

I got a kick out of the news when they kept saying fescuerescue Oct 2018 #11

White Van being towed rufus dog Oct 2018 #12

Ex-FBI guy on CNN just said that the covering of the van is not normal. mobeau69 Oct 2018 #19

CNN: Arrested at an AutoZone. mobeau69 Oct 2018 #15

Baitball Blogger

(46,682 posts)

1. I'm seeing that now.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 10:56 AM

Oct 2018

"Federal Authorities arrest man in connection with packages containing suspected explosives."

Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)

2. #MAGAbombs (R) suck

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 10:57 AM

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hatrack

(59,574 posts)

3. MAGAbomber . . . . going out on a limb here . . middle-aged white guy?

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 10:58 AM

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herding cats

(19,558 posts)

4. So far all we know is male. nt

Reply to hatrack (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 10:59 AM

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hatrack

(59,574 posts)

5. Well, one for three so far . . .

Reply to herding cats (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:00 AM

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rufus dog

(8,419 posts)

6. Reported as

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:03 AM

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White Male
In 50's
Floridian - possible

rufus dog

(8,419 posts)

7. Press Conference @ 2:30 EST - EOM

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:04 AM

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gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

8. So perhaps we'll find out

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:05 AM

Oct 2018

Just how Russian, or Chinese, or Democrat (sic), or false flag, or some 400 pound guy in New Jersey, or Muslim, he is.

Or, we'll have our initial suspicions confirmed to a T.

mobeau69

(11,132 posts)

9. My money's on a deplorable.

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #8)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:08 AM

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gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

10. That's why it's called the smart money

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:13 AM

Oct 2018

But several otherwise canny people in the last 48 hours have gone to extraordinary lengths to try to suss out how this is really a "both sides" thing.

peekaloo

(22,977 posts)

16. My brother is one of those "both sides" types

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #10)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:23 AM

Oct 2018

because "they're all asses".

I merely countered that if he's not a left cheek nor a right cheek that would make him the asshole in the middle.

Just some family fun. He was not amused.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

17. I am so stealing that

Reply to peekaloo (Reply #16)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:31 AM

Oct 2018

Just so you know.

peekaloo

(22,977 posts)

18. being a liberal type myself I like to share

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #17)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:37 AM

Oct 2018

uponit7771

(90,301 posts)

13. Hmmm, the fact that there will be a 2:30pm presser makes me skeptical. Sessions et al don't care ...

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:16 AM

Oct 2018

... about this country more than they care about control and them rushing to the mic makes me think its someone they can exploit for political gain.

regnaD kciN

(26,044 posts)

14. Nah, he'll just be "mentally-ill"...

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:16 AM

Oct 2018

...and "we'll probably never be able to understand" why he did what he did.

fescuerescue

(4,448 posts)

11. I got a kick out of the news when they kept saying

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:15 AM

Oct 2018

"Its either one person, or persons who sent the devices"

ya think?

rufus dog

(8,419 posts)

12. White Van being towed

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:15 AM

Oct 2018

Covered in stickers

Hard to make out, some with American Flag, one appears to be a Reagan sticker

Edit - Stickers reported as "Right wing paraphernalia.

Edit - FBI Covering the van with a tarp! My comment FOR FUCKS SAKE!

mobeau69

(11,132 posts)

19. Ex-FBI guy on CNN just said that the covering of the van is not normal.

Reply to rufus dog (Reply #12)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:38 AM

Oct 2018

WTF. Who gave that order? That should be the first question at the presser.

mobeau69

(11,132 posts)

15. CNN: Arrested at an AutoZone.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:20 AM

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