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In reply to the discussion: Anybody else get the impression that Syed Farook's brother-in-law [View all]Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)12. I don't blame him one bit for having them there
In this political and societal climate? I would be nervous too. He also just had family members commit mass murder and then die....I would be in shock I think.
Try to imagine being Muslim, having your family members that you love not only commit murder, but mass murder in the name of religion and then watching them getting shot on live tv....seriously, cut the guy some slack. He wasn't the one who committed this horrendous act.
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Anybody else get the impression that Syed Farook's brother-in-law [View all]
complain jane
Dec 2015
OP
I'm not sure.......he certainly seemed nervous, although I think that's to be expected.
CaliforniaPeggy
Dec 2015
#1
Unless you have actual evidence to the contrary, the insinuation in the OP is wrong on so many
still_one
Dec 2015
#2
I know, but in my view it implied that. It's just my opinion that's all, and it won't be the first
still_one
Dec 2015
#9
Most people, even professional investigators, really are not very good
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2015
#3
Well, you've got Trump saying all Muslims should be registered in a database
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2015
#85
When was the last time he was thrust into a news conference being watched by millions of people?
jberryhill
Dec 2015
#35
Because this is a group of his peers who want to distance themselves from a violent act.
KittyWampus
Dec 2015
#38
I think the reason for that is obvious. What Farook did had everything to do with
still_one
Dec 2015
#15
Except that the OT and NT are so contradictory the Christian doctrine is a joke
Yorktown
Dec 2015
#57
you're right--practically nobody has ever been killed by crazed Christians because texts are fuzzy
librechik
Dec 2015
#59
Why so much blame against Islam when we are not innocent? Throwing the first stone?
librechik
Dec 2015
#65
THanks. But their still may be groups or individuals who were in contact with them and had
JDPriestly
Dec 2015
#43
Reminded me of the forced confession scenes in novels about the goulag and laogai
Yorktown
Dec 2015
#45
If the mother was living with this nice young couple, how did she not notice the bomb making??
Yo_Mama
Dec 2015
#53