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“I’m very religious” – Tamerlan stops to answer a phone call while walking from his *Mercedes* to the Wai Kru Mixed Martial Arts center, where he practices boxing.

Friday, April 19, 2013 1:04 AM

Suspect remains at large. Please continue to stay indoors. Updates at emergency.mit.net
Friday, April 19, 2013 12:37 AM

Update on shooter situation. The shooter remains at large, police continue to search the campus. Please REMAIN INDOORS until further notice.
Friday, April 19, 2013 12:28 AM

Update on shooter situation. Responding agencies are actively investigating the situation, which remains very fluid at this time. Police continue to sweep the campus. Stay indoors and remain inside until further notice.
Friday, April 19, 2013 12:01 AM

Update on shooter incident. Responding agencies continue to investigate the situation. Police are sweeping the campus at this time, please continue to stay indoors and remain inside until further notice.
Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:41 PM

Update on shooter incident. Responding agencies continue to investigate the situation. The scene is outside of Building 32 (Stata) and 76 (Koch) near Vassar and Main Streets. Injuries have been reported. The situation is still very active and we ask everyone to stay inside.
Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:20 PM

Responding agencies continue to investigate active shooter incident at Building 32 (Stata). Please stay indoors and away from Building 32 (Stata) and surrounding area.
Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:48 PM

At 10:48 PM today gunshots were reported near Building 32 (Stata) which is currently surrounded by responding agencies. The area is cordoned off. Please stay clear of area until further notice. Unknown if injuries have occurred. Although the situation is considered active and extremely dangerous, an investigation is underway. Updates will be provided at this site when more information becomes available.

Go, go second Amendmant Go, I wonder what Milia this shooter is part of?

I will never understand why it is more shameful to be raped than to be a rapist.

Sara Erdmann

Instaputz, let’s all watch for his reasoned and logical response to the next domestic, ohh…

America is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms. You can go down to a gun show at the local convention center and come away with a fully automatic assault rifle, without a background check, and most likely without having to show an identification card. So what are you waiting for?

The Terrorists

An amendment to weaken gun safety laws attracted more votes in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday afternoon than did a compromise measure to expand background checks to gun shows and online sales. The votes represented the Senate’s first legislative response to the shootings in Newtown, Connecticut.

Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-TX) NRA-backed proposal to require all states to recognize out-of-state permits for concealed handguns received 57 votes, while the background check amendment offered by Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) only achieved 54 supporters. Both fell short of the 60-vote threshold, however.

Fuck these guys