1. Political violence update! Leftists threw bricks at Milo conference attendees at my school. Can you guess what happened next?
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Replying to @eigenrobot
2. A conference attendee pulled a gun and shot one of the protesters. Protester went to hospital in critical condition, but recovering.
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Replying to @eigenrobot
3. The gunman turned himself in and confessed. He claimed self-defense. Do you know what charges he is facing?
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Replying to @eigenrobot
4. None! None charges. He was released. I don't know what the moral is but I'm sure it confirms your priors. /thread
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Replying to @eigenrobot
Are you serious? (as a non american my mind is blown)
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Replying to @Maebhcon
yup--see first graf of story at our local shit newspaper http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/crime/police-release-man-arrested-in-uw-shooting/ …
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Replying to @eigenrobot @Maebhcon
lots of context + some details murky. hot take seems like penalties for bringing gun to protest warranted, also for tossing bricks
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Replying to @eigenrobot
wait so one of the protesters shot someone? Might charges be brought? Do you not have to be in fear for your life?
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Replying to @Maebhcon
no--sorry, that was unclear. guy going to conference brought gun, shot someone who may have been throwing bricks. more in a sec...
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Replying to @eigenrobot
Guy going to Milo claimed a protester against milo who attacked him was a actually a white supremacist, opposed to Milo
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oh damn I misread the story. fascinating! I'm sorry for the confusion. I'll still answer your other question--spurred introspctn
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