[lbo-talk] Anti-abortion terrorist strike, doctor murdered

Michael McIntyre morbidsymptoms at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 06:42:46 PDT 2009


More than you wanted to know about Scott Roeder's home town: http://www.city-data.com/city/Merriam-Kansas.html

MM

On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Michael McIntyre <morbidsymptoms at gmail.com>wrote:


> Just found out more. The suspect, Scott Roeder, is from Merriam, KS, a KC
> suburb in Johnson County, Kansas. Merriam was kind of tone-y when I was
> growing up in the KC area in the 70s, but it's now an older, inner suburb
> with an aging population and modest but still respectable household
> incomes. (In 2000, about $59,000 per household in an area where the cost of
> living is 20% lower than the national average). Roeder looks to be just
> about as middle-American as you can get, with a substantial history on the
> right wing lunacy. That lunacy, however, that can be found just under the
> surface in places like Merriam. It certainly was there in Gladstone, where
> I grew up.
> MM
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 7:53 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Politicus E. <epoliticus at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Perhaps the bourgeoisie has not yet “rescued a considerable part of
>> > the population from the idiocy of rural life” at any rate in portions
>> > of Kansas.
>> > epoliticus
>>
>> Link?
>>
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