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Washington blow dart suspect: “I’m a moron”
Associated Press ^ | Jan 24, 2014 9:54 AM EST

Posted on 01/24/2014 8:53:06 AM PST by Olog-hai

A man accused of shooting a woman and man with a blow dart in two separate attacks in Washington state has made his first court appearance on assault charges.

KREM-TV reports 18-year-old Joseph Gillies of Tacoma appeared in court Thursday in Whitman County. […]

Gillies told KREM he’s sorry for the dart attacks but offered no explanation other than saying, “I’m a moron.” …

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KEYWORDS: assault; blowdart; moron; tacoma

1 posted on 01/24/2014 8:53:06 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

What else can he say? Hell he’s right and that’s a good place to start.


2 posted on 01/24/2014 8:56:00 AM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: Olog-hai

I have to give him credit for his self-awareness.


3 posted on 01/24/2014 8:59:02 AM PST by AnAmericanAbroad (It's all bread and circuses for the future prey of the Morlocks.)
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To: Olog-hai

Isn’t “Blowgun” Reggie Love’s designation when he’s playing “basketball” with Obama???


4 posted on 01/24/2014 9:00:07 AM PST by 12th_Monkey (One man one vote is a big fail, when the "one" man is an idiot.)
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To: Olog-hai

This is a bit of a paradox.

To possess the introspection to honestly and accurately self-criticize like that might reflect a spark of wisdom, mightn’t it?

So he’s simultaneously a moron and not a moron.

Schrodinger’s Knucklehead?


5 posted on 01/24/2014 9:03:51 AM PST by Riley (The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column.)
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To: Olog-hai

Ban assault blow dart guns.

(Sounds like he was using one of them there high capacity blow dart guns.)


6 posted on 01/24/2014 9:11:08 AM PST by moovova
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To: Olog-hai

Diogenes can retire now. :-)


7 posted on 01/24/2014 9:20:44 AM PST by left that other site
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To: cripplecreek

Identifying the problem is the first step to fixing it.


8 posted on 01/24/2014 9:34:53 AM PST by Boogieman
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To: Olog-hai

Now if only we could get everyone in Congress to do the same.


9 posted on 01/24/2014 9:35:42 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: Riley
To possess the introspection to honestly and accurately self-criticize like that might reflect a spark of wisdom, mightn’t it?

Any old D&D player can tell you that Intelligence and Wisdom are two entirely different things...

10 posted on 01/24/2014 9:36:05 AM PST by kevkrom (I'm not an unreasonable man... well, actually, I am. But hear me out anyway.)
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To: Olog-hai

Put him in jail until he isn’t a moron


11 posted on 01/24/2014 9:36:56 AM PST by AppyPappy (Obama: What did I not know and when did I not know it?)
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