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oldsoftie

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11. So I guess Tim McVeigh wasn't a terrorist. He wasn't fighting for another country
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 08:15 PM
Apr 2022

But he sure terrorized this one

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He's in need of mental health.....not dismissing the horrible action, but he is not a terrorist..... a kennedy Apr 2022 #1
He's a terrorist in serious need of mental health care Warpy Apr 2022 #4
Oh really a terrorist??? Seriously?? So what country is he fighting for??? a kennedy Apr 2022 #7
So I guess Tim McVeigh wasn't a terrorist. He wasn't fighting for another country oldsoftie Apr 2022 #11
McVeigh had a political agenda . . . markpkessinger Apr 2022 #23
I'm pretty sure everyone there was terrorized. oldsoftie Apr 2022 #27
"HE NEEDS MENTAL HELP." We all need that to some extent as we all have issues. cstanleytech Apr 2022 #12
HE CALLED THE TIP LINE TO SAY HEY, HERE I AM.......why did he do that?? a kennedy Apr 2022 #18
I would venture to say most terrorists could use mental help. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2022 #21
All terrorists want the limelight IronLionZion Apr 2022 #28
This shows he knows what he did was wrong and caused harm ripcord Apr 2022 #31
So now you're using the Bush era standard for terrorism? BradAllison Apr 2022 #16
Terrorists don't have to fight for a country Warpy Apr 2022 #17
US Code: Federal crime of terrorism IronLionZion Apr 2022 #19
A terrorist doesn't have to be fighting for a country but just for a "cause". n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2022 #20
Based on his YouTube video, it's hard to identify any particular "cause" . . . markpkessinger Apr 2022 #24
I agree . . . markpkessinger Apr 2022 #5
Thank you..... a kennedy Apr 2022 #8
Are the Jan 6 people guilty of terrorism? I think so because their goal was to try and force their cstanleytech Apr 2022 #13
The NY Post published part of one of the guy's YouTube videos . . . markpkessinger Apr 2022 #22
One could argue just as well that a number of the Jan 6th assholes are insane going by cstanleytech Apr 2022 #26
And that's a bad thing, why? ck4829 Apr 2022 #29
I am glad the DA agreed JohnSJ Apr 2022 #2
It's a federal case nycbos Apr 2022 #3
Thanks JohnSJ Apr 2022 #10
Am I reading this right? ShazzieB Apr 2022 #6
Yes, he called the tip line and said I've been seeing my picture all over and I'm the one you're a kennedy Apr 2022 #9
But that didn't stop the NYPD from patting themselves on the back n/t markpkessinger Apr 2022 #25
OH....THAT explains it...... brooklynite Apr 2022 #14
Yes, There is ..".Always More".Why did he call on himself?.I don't know..in time, we will know.. Stuart G Apr 2022 #15
He didn't do this for his love of humanity, he had some lower purpose bucolic_frolic Apr 2022 #30
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