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FEBRUARY 18--The man suspected of intentionally crashing an airplane into a Texas office building today appears to have posted a lengthy online diatribe attacking the Internal Revenue Service and declaring that, "I know I'm hardly the first one to decide I have had all I can stand." The six-page manifesto, which you'll find here, is dated "2/18/10" and is signed "Joe Stack (1956-2010)." Andrew Joseph Stack, 53, has been identified as the man who flew a small plane into an Austin building housing IRS offices. The statement was uploaded to the front page of a web site that was registered in 200...
Thaddaeus McAdamsGetty Images I confess that, even given the grim excesses of this plague-ridden year, I didn't expect an American suicide bomber on Christmas Day. Officials are being very delicate about calling Anthony Quinn Warner, identified through bits of himself found at the scene on Sunday as the man who detonated a recreational vehicle on Second Avenue in downtown Nashville, a terrorist. Thanks to some alert—and very brave—police work, and for reasons that remain vague, and therefore extraordinarily pliable to a fevered public imagination, Warner killed only himself. From While ...
>> well, i always tell people if you're in a fix look for a firefighter. you did that years ago and made a very good selection. you both did. best of luck to you. we'll be thinking about you. we're glad you're among those who made it out. so many didn't. but thank you for being generous with your time and your survival story with us today. a safe trip back to connecticut from las vegas. our thanks to joe and valerie yankus for being with us tonight. we're going to take a break. we'll go back to the scene we've been following so closely live tonight in las vegas. ys. tired of your bladder alway...
There came a time when he had to put you up and over a nine-foot fence. you are fleeing gunfire. what were you thinking? >> well, because of his knee and he was carrying -- he had a backpack on him as well. i just kept thinking there's no way, and i actually wavered on the fence trying to get back over and he literally pushed me over. because i just could not imagine how he was going to get over to the other side of the fence and i did not want to leave him there. i didn't know where he was going to go. i knew there was no way he could get over. luckily, he did. and there was some awesome youn...