04-17-2013, 01:31 AM
TheOTHERmaninblack Wrote:The date notwithstanding, the target still doesn't make sense. There's no special political significance to the marathon as far as I know.Was just watching FauxNews
, where they mentioned something to the effect that the marathon was honoring the victims of the Newtown shooting. It's not completely inconceivable that a pro-gun radical might have targeted the race to demonstrate that banning AR15s and large-capacity magazines won't prevent mass murder. If that was indeed the purpose, the target makes perfect sense, especially since the event is televised.
