Chilling
While there is no evidence at this point to suggest that the shooting was politically motivated, Matt Yglesias points out that an anti-Giffords event was held in June with the billing: "Get on Target for Victory in November. Help remove Gabrielle Giffords from office. Shoot a fully automatic M16 with Jesse Kelly."
Rep. Giffords was also on Sarah Palin's "target list."
As noted earlier, a gun was dropped at a Giffords event in 2009, and her office was vandalized in March.
Rep. Giffords was also on Sarah Palin's "target list."
As noted earlier, a gun was dropped at a Giffords event in 2009, and her office was vandalized in March.
Giffords' Father: 'The Whole Tea Party' An Enemy Of Giffords
The New York Post:
DEM CONGRESSWOMAN SHOT BY GUNMAN
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/08/gabrielle-giffords-shot-c_n_806211.html
Her father Spencer Giffords, 75, wept when asked if his 40-year-old daughter had any enemies."Yeah," he told The Post. "The whole tea party."
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