TITLE

L.A. Times: "Loughner's ramblings appear rooted in far right"

AUTHOR(S)
Welch, Matt
PUB. DATE
January 2011
SOURCE
Hit & Run;1/9/2011, p50
SOURCE TYPE
Blog Entry
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article discusses the case of Jared Loughner, the suspect in the mass shooting incident in Tucson, Arizona in September 2011. According to Mark Potok of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Loughner's writings showed a deep distrust in the government. The opinion of nonprofit group Political Research Associates' Chip Berlet on Loughner is also cited.
ACCESSION #
71841178

Tags: LOUGHNER, Jared Lee, 1988-;  SHOOTINGS (Crime);  NONPROFIT organizations;  POTOK, Mark

 

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