Posted on 05/07/2013 7:57:59 AM PDT by Sopater
Thanks, IJ.
It seemed to me that there were no certifiable targets since the only charge so far is felon in possession of firearms. There isn’t even a conspiracy charge and so far there are no others members of his “group” that have been charged with anything.
There’s no conspiracy charge, no manufacturing of explosives charges, no terrorism charges, nada. This was some weekend camo clown nursing a grudge and he made his neighbors nervous.
He’s no terrorist.
“Local and federal law enforcement are being tight-lipped about how they learned about Rogers or his alleged plans.”
Yeah, I bet. I wonder which one of his new drinking buddies is a Fed.
Or he was spouting off over the phone or online where he thought he had some anonymity...
Sorry, you have to be a Muslim to get away with that kind of argument...
I don’t see anything about yelling “FIRE!” in crowded theatre in the 1st either.
Correct, and there are no prior restraint laws preventing someone from yelling that either. The 1st Amendment does not guarantee you will be free from consequences of your free speech, however.
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