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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Observercast

Crazy Gunman, But A Political Attack

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BY FROMA HARROP House Speaker John Boehner seemed truly appalled by the murderous rampage against Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and constituents at a supermarket in her Tucson, AZ, district. But the Republican’s contention that this was “an attack on all who serve” wasn’t quite right. The apparent gunman, Jared Lee Loughner, may be a 22-year-old […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.