Episode 165: The 2011 Tucson Shooting

In this first of a two part series, we look at the 2011 Tucson shooting, that killed Federal District Court Judge John Roll, and seriously wounded Gabby Giffords. Like many other mass shootings over the last 15 years, there were many holes in the story. We investigate. Show notes: https://www.cuttingedge.org/news/n1766.cfmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabby_Giffordshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Lee_Loughnerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Kellyhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/giffords-tucson-shooting-christina-taylor-green-born-911/story?id=12578816https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/display_990/464638549/02_2020_prefixes_46-47%2F464638549_201812_990_2020020317099671https://beforeitsnews.com/scandals/2011/08/operation-safeway-exposed-919820.htmlhttps://stateofthenation2012.com/?p=83373https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5736https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_Thornberryhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Rohrabacherhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith_(Washington_politician) (JESUIT)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2012https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2013