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By David Corn, Dana Liebelson, and Asawin Suebsaeng
Mon Jun. 9, 2014 1:01 PM EDT
The suspects in Sunday's shooting spree in Las Vegas that claimed the lives of two police officers and a shopper were a young married couple who espoused extreme pro-gun and anti-government views on their Facebook pages and who had spent time at the ranch of Cliven Bundy, whose standoff with the federal government made him a cause celebre in the so-called "patriot" movement.
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Jerad Miller's Facebook "likes" include the NRA, American Patriot Media Network, Support the 2nd Amendment, The Patriot Party, Rand Paul 2016, Ron Paul, the Washington Examiner, Legalize Weed, Draft Judge Andrew Napolitano, the Heritage Foundation, FreedomWorks, American Crossroads, and Allen West.
In a June 2 Facebook postsomething of a manifestoJerad Miller indicated that he supported the arguments of the anti-government patriot movement that claims freedom and liberty in the United States are currently threatened.
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http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/06/jerad-amanda-miller-las-vegas-shooting-cliven-bundy-anti-government
morningfog
(18,115 posts)Disturbed and dangerous people being fed a steady diet or guns, fear and hate.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)and the other cowards have to say now.This is what they wanted.Own it.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)The wingnuts OWN these two.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)Right wing media is the blame for the rhetoric.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)samsingh
(17,601 posts)samsingh
(17,601 posts)from the Huffington Post,
" According to police, Walmart shopper Robert Wilcox, 31, was carrying a concealed weapon and confronted Jerad Miller. Wilcox was apparently unaware of Amanda Miller and when he walked by her to confront her husband, she shot him in the rib area."