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Initech

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21. We need to start calling this what it really is: domestic terrorism.

Reply to HughBeaumont (Original post)

Tue Aug 7, 2012, 05:32 PM

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Nice. This is where my kid goes to see movies (man arrested with weapons in Ohio theater). [View all] HughBeaumont Aug 2012 OP

Another dittohead. freshwest Aug 2012 #1

He entered the theater half an hour early with a satchel, which he was happy to show to the cop. rocktivity Aug 2012 #2

Maybe he figured the jig was up so he'd be better off playing innocent. drm604 Aug 2012 #5

I'm still baffled as to why he consented to a search. OneTenthofOnePercent Aug 2012 #9

Some people really are that stupid. drm604 Aug 2012 #10

I'm guessing he wanted to get caught. 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #12

Frightening. Nt xchrom Aug 2012 #3

My guess is that he did not a have a concealed carry permit... OneTenthofOnePercent Aug 2012 #4

No Permit for CCW, according to the article . . . correct on that. HughBeaumont Aug 2012 #8

wow, that's crazy...and the nut gets to go buy more guns and ammo? uponit7771 Aug 2012 #11

Where does it say it was a legal gun or he is able to legally buy guns? hack89 Aug 2012 #13

"there are a lot of armed criminals running around" because it is easy to get around the law Dragonfli Aug 2012 #16

Why don't we make another law - surely that one will be obeyed nt hack89 Aug 2012 #17

What specific loopholes do you have in mind? nt hack89 Aug 2012 #19

The one where I can buy a gun or AR without any background check whatsoever. Dragonfli Aug 2012 #23

I agree that all sales should require a background check hack89 Aug 2012 #24

Of course! He will have to replace what they take afterall, luckily there is a loophole for that Dragonfli Aug 2012 #14

Hunting? Target shooting? Subtitle removal? Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2012 #6

You know how loud those movie speakers can get... dixiegrrrrl Aug 2012 #20

Incredible fortune, for the sharp-eyed security guard-police officer to have seen the guy. Octafish Aug 2012 #7

Could be a paranoid guy looking to be a hero RZM Aug 2012 #15

That is scary.. OhioChick Aug 2012 #18

We need to start calling this what it really is: domestic terrorism. Initech Aug 2012 #21

What the heck is going on?! demmiblue Aug 2012 #22

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