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House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - BmorePat87 - 06-14-2017 http://www.cbsnews.com/news/alexandria-shooting-multiple-victims-reported/ Two Hill cops, Steve Scalise, and the gunman were injured. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - michaelsean - 06-14-2017 Oh wow. Every day something new. Hope everyone pulls through. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Bengalzona - 06-14-2017 Thoughts and prayers for those shot and their families. Hopefully, there are not fatalities. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - 6andcounting - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 10:03 AM)Bengalzona Wrote: Thoughts and prayers for those shot and their families. Hopefully, there are fatalities. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - michaelsean - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 10:05 AM)6andcounting Wrote: He's a cold hearted bastard that one. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Sociopathicsteelerfan - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 10:15 AM)michaelsean Wrote: He's a cold hearted bastard that one. I'm reasonably sure he meant "no fatalities". I know you knew that though. Hopefully no one is fatally or permanently injured. The fallout from this should be... interesting? A lot will depend on the shooter and their motivation. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - CageTheBengal - 06-14-2017 Quote:“If not for the detail who stepped up with basic revolvers, we would’ve all been dead,” he said, referring to members of the security team. He said he “Army-crawled” his way to taller grass and tried to reach the dugout, but bullets were hitting the dugout as well. I couldn't imagine going from calm baseball practice to a warzone. What a crazy world. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Yojimbo - 06-14-2017 Why weren't they all carrying guns? Don't they want a more safe baseball practice? RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Sociopathicsteelerfan - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:43 AM)Yojimbo Wrote: Why weren't they all carrying guns? Don't they want a more safe baseball practice? That's what we've been waiting for. Congrats on being the first. At least the first here. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Belsnickel - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:26 AM)CageTheBengal Wrote: I couldn't imagine going from calm baseball practice to a warzone. I have difficulties imagining having time to play baseball during a weekday with a job like that. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Yojimbo - 06-14-2017 Irony? https://news.google.com/news/amp?caurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2017%2F06%2F14%2Fpolitics%2Fgun-legislation-hearing-congressional-shooting%2Findex.html#pt0-575619 RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - BmorePat87 - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:45 AM)Belsnickel Wrote: I have difficulties imagining having time to play baseball during a weekday with a job like that. To be fair, it was at like 7am. Lots of professionals get work outs in before 9 am. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - CageTheBengal - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:45 AM)Belsnickel Wrote: I have difficulties imagining having time to play baseball during a weekday with a job like that. I have difficulties imagining being hunted like a deer at baseball practice. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Vas Deferens - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:45 AM)Belsnickel Wrote: I have difficulties imagining having time to play baseball during a weekday with a job like that. Im with you. And the bifurcation of teams across parties is indicative of many politicians view of their responsibilities. It's all a game. Hope the victims are ok. Also don't think it should be easier to buy silencers. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - michaelsean - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 11:43 AM)Yojimbo Wrote: Why weren't they all carrying guns? Don't they want a more safe baseball practice? The shooting stopped when he got shot so... RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - 6andcounting - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 10:45 AM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: The fallout from this should be... interesting? A lot will depend on the shooter and their motivation. The person the Washington Post claims is the shooter is a huge Bernie Bro based on his social media. Based on that, I'm guessing this story is out of the news by the 6pm broadcast. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Goalpost - 06-14-2017 Well the shooter has died. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - Vas Deferens - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 01:26 PM)6andcounting Wrote: source? Wapo reporting now. If your router filters allow that. RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - wildcats forever - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 01:26 PM)6andcounting Wrote: source? http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/lawmaker-steve-scalise-injured-in-gop-baseball-shooting-suspect-james-t-hodgkinson-dies-after-shootout/ar-BBCFi8H?li=BBnb7Kz RE: House Majority Whip shot at congressional baseball field - 6andcounting - 06-14-2017 (06-14-2017, 01:29 PM)Vas Deferens Wrote: Wapo reporting now. If your router filters allow that. (06-14-2017, 01:31 PM)wildcats forever Wrote: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/lawmaker-steve-scalise-injured-in-gop-baseball-shooting-suspect-james-t-hodgkinson-dies-after-shootout/ar-BBCFi8H?li=BBnb7Kz Thanks. Nothing was confirming that as of me asking, but I since saw Trump said it at the beginning of his press conference |