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Hortensis

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14. So? I've had discussions with people crazy as loons.

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #6)

Tue Oct 12, 2021, 08:34 AM

Oct 2021

Obviousy insane for a nontechnical word. Two were both smart and well educated, one especially impressive, and all competently carried on rational discussion. Until it wasn't.

I'm rather shocked at the idea that people incapable of understanding that they've done anything wrong should "take responsibility." TX is famous for executing people who have no idea what's happening or why.

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Accused Colorado supermarket shooter deemed mentally incompetent [View all] AZLD4Candidate Oct 2021 OP

ok then lock him up in solitary and throw away the key SouthernDem4ever Oct 2021 #1

Lock up whoever sold him a firearm. mpcamb Oct 2021 #10

Of course. Gun lovers always use that tactic. No surprise. jimfields33 Oct 2021 #2

Aren't we all glad Reagan closed all the asylums? appleannie1 Oct 2021 #3

He will be sent to state mental facility where he will Sneederbunk Oct 2021 #4

Not likely soon. The Colorado Springs abortion clinic shooter STILL has remained assessed as hlthe2b Oct 2021 #12

Thanks for injection of some background information, including Hortensis Oct 2021 #13

Both Sides RobinA Oct 2021 #5

But he was mentally competent enough Turbineguy Oct 2021 #6

And to know how to load and fire it. Aristus Oct 2021 #8

Ability To Buy A Gun RobinA Oct 2021 #17

I agree, but only to a point. Aristus Oct 2021 #18

Agreed Sherman A1 Oct 2021 #9

So? I've had discussions with people crazy as loons. Hortensis Oct 2021 #14

Mentally Ill RobinA Oct 2021 #15

True and good for rounding out some of what anyone forming an opinion Hortensis Oct 2021 #16

From past reports, it looks like this guy fell through the cracks tulipsandroses Oct 2021 #7

I personally believe there SHOULD be multiple psych evaluations. DA "psych-shopping?" hlthe2b Oct 2021 #11