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98. Why not?

Wed Jan 8, 2014, 03:08 PM

Jan 2014

You are trying to make it about Snowden when it has to do with things that have happened after he's long since been gone from there, and it also has to do with incidents that occurred long before he ever got there.

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Ohio police: Man stopped for speeding had 48 bombs [View all] onehandle Jan 2014 OP

Yea....Ohio is full of these types. FarPoint Jan 2014 #1

And he looks so sane too. NOT appleannie1 Jan 2014 #2

Looks like one taken in a photo booth. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #54

So if this lone nut can make 50 bombs CFLDem Jan 2014 #3

Because al-Qaeda would have to fly the bomb here via an airline flight. Or something. arcane1 Jan 2014 #6

Or smuggle it in through our porous borders, or Drew2510 Jan 2014 #61

Because the security apparatus we have in place right now Aerows Jan 2014 #77

That's my question Aerows Jan 2014 #22

+1 eom LittleGirl Jan 2014 #32

You got that right. n/t GP6971 Jan 2014 #36

He obviously never talked to anyone on the PHONE about it louis-t Jan 2014 #39

And he only got caught because the cop spotted one of the guns. Brigid Jan 2014 #46

You can't catch every nut job no matter what you do. It's just impossible. WhoWoodaKnew Jan 2014 #53

Exactly and to expect otherwise is just Woo to the max. VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #66

It's woo to think the NSA Aerows Jan 2014 #75

Yes do you think they are NEVER acting in that interest? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #78

The results we are getting Aerows Jan 2014 #81

You are privy to THAT information? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #83

Given how ardently you defend and support the NSA Aerows Jan 2014 #86

No..I don't you can paint me with that false broad brush all you want.. VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #88

So you can't give me an example of how the NSA added value for the tax payer dollars that Aerows Jan 2014 #91

Seriously? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #92

See, here's the thing Aerows Jan 2014 #94

but you have NO proof that ours isn't do you? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #96

No, you want to argue that our spy network is the bestest in the world Aerows Jan 2014 #97

No one ever said it was the best in the world treestar Jan 2014 #109

No proof for that assertion exists either treestar Jan 2014 #105

Again, this has been happening since the Bush days Aerows Jan 2014 #112

They did not spy on everyone or break the 4th Amendment treestar Jan 2014 #102

Looks like they are doing a fantastic job Aerows Jan 2014 #110

correction: only 48 LiberalElite Jan 2014 #43

How stupid do you have to be, to be SPEEDING with all of that crap??? arcane1 Jan 2014 #4

Sufficiently. n/t JHB Jan 2014 #17

Not to judge a book by its cover Aerows Jan 2014 #28

That was the first thing I thought too. Brigid Jan 2014 #47

I think it's a safe assumption he was up to no good Warpy Jan 2014 #5

Fishing trip Major Nikon Jan 2014 #7

Don't tell me you lived in Indiana Warpy Jan 2014 #49

Seems to be more universal Major Nikon Jan 2014 #50

It's the Evil Midnight Bomber! What bombs at midnight! FSogol Jan 2014 #8

More info here. Apparently worked at a Navy seal training facility JBoy Jan 2014 #9

Idiot gun nut. The NSA has the entire NRA member database. onehandle Jan 2014 #10

They obviously couldn't catch him Aerows Jan 2014 #24

because until he broke the law.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #67

LOL! Aerows Jan 2014 #74

not LOL at all... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #76

If he's in intelligence Aerows Jan 2014 #84

Did he not have inside information how to get around "them"? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #87

That the NSA should catch everything and be the only agency on the lookout treestar Jan 2014 #111

Let me get this straight. Half-Century Man Jan 2014 #19

Is that the handle of a gun between your knees . . . another_liberal Jan 2014 #11

He looks super-stable. AtheistCrusader Jan 2014 #12

He looks as stable Aerows Jan 2014 #26

what a dangerous heaven05 Jan 2014 #13

Can you imagine how that cop felt? dixiegrrrrl Jan 2014 #14

The guy obviously was desperate enough to take his gun out as he thought he might get caught davidpdx Jan 2014 #52

It worked out a lot better than the case posted a few months ago treestar Jan 2014 #113

He was just on his way to Tea Party meeting INdemo Jan 2014 #15

Note to self, Incitatus Jan 2014 #16

Bombs for GOD! lastone Jan 2014 #18

looks like Project NSEARCH is a one man operation. Andyboy is founder, CEO, treasurer, BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2014 #40

Obviously NOT a terrorist: Feral Child Jan 2014 #56

Oh, well, glad the NSA was on the case and with all the spying Aerows Jan 2014 #20

was any of what he had illegal before it became a bomb? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #68

Let me ask you something Aerows Jan 2014 #72

Did you happen to see where he works...and what he does for a living? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #73

Freedumbs! Libteas! Constitution! Obama! valerief Jan 2014 #21

You forgot: Benghazi! CanonRay Jan 2014 #57

Arrgh! You're right. That's the big kahuna. nt valerief Jan 2014 #64

Anything over 30 is excessive. Nine Jan 2014 #23

Cue the Reno 911 theme! rocktivity Jan 2014 #25

Fuck! First you couldn't drive 85 in a school zone, then not even 85 in a 70 zone! And now struggle4progress Jan 2014 #27

I want my Freedumbs bak!!!! dixiegrrrrl Jan 2014 #62

Bogus? Law? Ski? Archae Jan 2014 #29

Sounds like he wanted to get caught firsttimer Jan 2014 #30

I wonder why the NSA was unaware of him. (n/t) spin Jan 2014 #31

Maybe he never joined the NRA. You know they have that list. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #34

There are an estimated 80,000.000 gun owners in our nation. ... spin Jan 2014 #42

The only way to stop a bad guy with 48 bombs ... JEFF9K Jan 2014 #33

Well, besides the obvious WTF, Le Taz Hot Jan 2014 #35

The lower the IQ the more weapons you possess. AAO Jan 2014 #37

So does he hang out with a bunch of people just like him? NBachers Jan 2014 #38

Another terra plot foiled by the NSA MannyGoldstein Jan 2014 #41

did he buy these bombs as bombs? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #69

Did anyone else notice it took 6 days for this to be reported? Aerows Jan 2014 #44

If only we let law enforcement use profiling... caraher Jan 2014 #45

Yes but some refuse to aknowledge those guys as terrorists... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #70

If your going to break the law big ... don't break the law little! 1000words Jan 2014 #48

43? Impossible. Stinks already. truthisfreedom Jan 2014 #51

no longer are mid-life crisis's solved with a new car and a 20 something wife... Javaman Jan 2014 #58

was he listening to rush? Doctor_J Jan 2014 #55

I hope he gets out in time to go to one of our gun shows Botany Jan 2014 #59

Wow, I was born and raised in Madison County, Ohio. The article doesn't say sinkingfeeling Jan 2014 #60

Wonder if he is cynzke Jan 2014 #63

More info: NG specialist did intelligence analysis, had top secret clearance Blue Diadem Jan 2014 #65

Uh Oh....this might upset some of the Snowden fans.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #71

And they can't even get someone Aerows Jan 2014 #79

Oh yeah....bat shit crazy hasn't already happened huh? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #80

Was it an intelligence agency that picked him up? Aerows Jan 2014 #82

looks like he is in "your camp" VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #85

"My camp" is why are we wasting taxpayer dollars Aerows Jan 2014 #89

Your "camp Snowden" VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #90

Camp Oversight Aerows Jan 2014 #93

You cannot change the discussion mid stream...I AM talking about it... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #95

Why not? Aerows Jan 2014 #98

I am talking about the fact that it seems they might have something in common. VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #100

These two don't have anything in common Aerows Jan 2014 #101

and it seems he was headed for his place of employment with said weapons VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #103

Yet no one at the agencies where either worked caught it Aerows Jan 2014 #104

You think that never happens? Seriously? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #107

You think its a perfect system? Seriously? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #106

OH, WOW! I think I saw this take down liberal N proud Jan 2014 #99

The man obviously HATES "The Bridges of Madison County" riqster Jan 2014 #108

Is this a joke? sadoldgirl Jan 2014 #114