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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:31 PM Original message |
How can Ricin in a Las Vegas hotel room NOT be linked to terrorism? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmm. I guess they assume that All Terrorism is islamic-radical terrorism, |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. From what I understand, it's not really a good weapon for |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Interesting, since the other day they suggested that |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That is interesting... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I see a typical right wing fringe type |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. It's not a good "mass weapon" to kill thousands, but it's a good terrorist weapon to kill or serious |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Read: Not scary Radical Islamofascist Extremist terrorism |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. When it's somebody that might later be tied to the gov't? |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, I don't know how often YOU travel, Phoebe ... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. He wasn't a traveler. He'd been staying there for a year, at $1,800/mo. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. WOW - I didn't know that ... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. It's just all so strange. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I've been totally out of the loop ... |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. What a good question. |
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FightingIrish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. A creepy white guy with WMD is not sufficiently frightening |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. No beards |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. That is a good question. eom |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. When domestic right-wingers are responsible.... |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just wait until the democrats start looking at domestic terrorism. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Perhaps it's about the $$$ |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. And why are they being nonspecific about that "anarchist booklet?" |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I heard it was the Anarchist Cookbook |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Where did you hear this? |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. In the same way that the McVeigh et al bombing wasn't "terrorist" |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hiding from mob? Might be why he had his pets with him. Gun for protection. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Presumably they have a good idea of another purpose (contract killing?) |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. A revenge killing of fellow employees, ex wife and boyfriend, or to |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm really curious. I stayed at that hotel a few months ago. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. whatever it was, he was up to no good. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
29. Ricin is not a terrorist tool. It is used to kill individuals. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That is not correct. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Because it IS very much regarded as a terrorist weapon, and every little crackpot |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. It is correct |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "I don't know anyone in prison for this" I should hope not. Merely because you don't know them |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You can "dispute" it if you like, but it would be helpful to provide backup. I have, you have not. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-04-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Ricin is not practical for use as a mass terrorist weapon. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. the comatose guy isn't brown-skinned |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. cause he is a white guy?...that is my guess? n/t |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. The same way 100 vanished H1-B workers "do not pose a security threat" |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. What an amazing story. I had not seen that. Thanks. Hope the workers are safe. ???? |
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