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In reply to the discussion: Police: Five people shot dead in Arizona by man in body armor [View all]CactusJak
(20 posts)21. UPDATE: One of the dead is reported to be J.T. Ready
A man armed with several firearms shot and killed four people, including a toddler, before committing suicide, Gilbert authorities said. Among the dead, sources said, is J.T. Ready, a reputed neo-Nazi who made headlines when he launched a militia movement to patrol the Arizona desert to hunt for illegal immigrants and drug smugglers.
Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/community/gilbert/articles/2012/05/02/20120502gilbert-shooting-multiple-victims-abrk.html#ixzz1tkvzU2U6
WHO? You may ask...
Neo-Nazi J.T. Ready Runs for Pinal County Sheriff as a Democrat
He supports legalizing marijuana, considers himself a civil libertarian, has had nice things to say about the Occupy movement, and recently filed paperwork in Pinal County to run for Sheriff as a Democrat.
One little speed bump: He also happens to be the best known neo-Nazi in Arizona and has referred to Adolf Hitler as a "great white civil rights leader."
http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/bastard/2012/01/neo-nazi_jt_ready_runs_for_pin.php
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What may be the worst thing about guns is that they also give cowards courage.
A Simple Game
May 2012
#18
Clearly more squared away than you and your hit and run posting style
ProgressiveProfessor
May 2012
#54
We're losing all our rights, therefore we shouldn't be particularly concerned about any individual
4th law of robotics
May 2012
#92
This statute would mean that like guns, body armor can be legally owned, but is a crime to use
msanthrope
May 2012
#39
Obviously the problem is we don't have enough gun nuts to keep us safe from the gun nuts
Major Nikon
May 2012
#7
Tell me, what spells do firearms cast that make them responsible for suicidal
ProgressiveProfessor
May 2012
#58
Since you're going that route you should also have to include people who are alive
4th law of robotics
May 2012
#84
I imagine that as we're at it, we may as well throw out every gun related deat
LanternWaste
May 2012
#83
Yet another blatant lie coming from you. I have consistently held that his actions were criminal
ProgressiveProfessor
May 2012
#87
Ah, the irony of some ultra-violent anti-immigrant loon dating a woman named "Mederos"
Blue_Tires
May 2012
#70
The person who had the stones to type that after a mass homicide needs to be named and shamed
Blue_Tires
May 2012
#73
Even in his manufactured sympathy "statement" Pearce is a world-class jaggoff
Blue_Tires
May 2012
#69