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Old 01-08-2011, 11:43 AM   #2 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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This is shocking. I haven't taken in too many details yet. However, at this time I'm hoping for mental illness and/or personal crisis over "political action" as the strongest motive/cause.

Oh, and Sarah Palin is an idiot.

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Hospital spokeswoman now reporting (at 2:37pm) that Giffords is still alive, in critical condition and is in surgery.
If she was indeed shot in the head and she is indeed still alive, this is rather dire.
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