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  • Friends, teachers tell of Loughner's descent into world of fantasy

    01/13/2011 4:01:49 PM PST · by Smogger · 65 replies
    The Washington Post ^ | Thursday, January 13, 2011; 12:00 AM | Amy Gardner, David A. Fahrenthold and Marc Fisher
    He played late-night marathon games of Monopoly with his buddies. He went with friends on family vacations. He would hang with pals at IHOP on Fridays. He had a girlfriend. He laughed and he loved and he knew things - about jazz, cars, fantasy games. And then Jared Loughner slipped into a world of fantasy that was no online game. Slowly but steadily, his intelligence warped into a distorted, disconnected series of obsessions. He developed an illogical fascination with logic. Math, grammar, logic - the systems civilization has developed to make sense of the world became the means through which...
  • Vanity: Jared Loughner posting at Above Top Secret

    01/10/2011 6:25:10 PM PST · by Raebie · 23 replies
    I apologize if this has been posted...way too many threads to sort through. I appears that he was posting at ATS as Erad3. He started 4 threads there in July, 2 of which were about the Mars Rover missions being a hoax. He is adamant that manned space travel isn't possible and makes numerous comments about the shuttle program. Interesting...since Giffords husband is an astronaut and flew missions and was scheduled for another in April. I wonder if the question Loughner asked her back in 2007 had something to do with this (the year Giffords and Kelly married). This is...
  • (vanity) More writtings by Loughner

    01/08/2011 11:39:28 PM PST · by the rifleman · 47 replies
    This is my first post ever though I lurk here a lot and send Jimbo money on occation, hope I get this right. The events of today were so shocking and Free Republic was so slow that I was jumping around looking for info on the shootings. I stumbled onto a thread on AboveTopSecret where the posters have identified the shooter as having posted there in the past. The writtings sure look like him and in one of the posts from the past another poster identifies him as someone else who had posted pics of themselves. Just thought I'd throw...