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34. whow. Very informative

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Vance Boelter identified as person of interest in Minnesota DFL lawmakers' shootings [View all] GJGCA Jun 14 OP

Former appointee of Tim Walz sought in 'politically motivated assassination' of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband days LiberalArkie Jun 14 #1

Despite being a Dem aide, he last registered to vote in 2004, as a Republican. LiberalArkie Jun 14 #2

2004 is a long time ago catsudon Jun 14 #5

Source? James48 Jun 14 #20

I don't really see where he was an "aide" moniss Jun 14 #23

That I believe is disinformation. That is what the GOP is pushing since he was APPOINTED to a commission LiberalArkie Jun 14 #32

The position that he was appointed to was nonpartisan. The Governor's Workforce Development Board CentralMass Jun 14 #27

People's politics can change over time Justice Brandeis Jun 14 #30

Notice how your source leads with "Democratic". But everyone targetted on list is Democratic politician. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 14 #6

Hortman was the sole Dem voting against immigrant eligibility for MinnesotaCare elias7 Jun 15 #40

Nevermind he was a flaming evangelical right winger...he had flyers! travelingthrulife Jun 15 #43

Ahh he was an appointed to a workforce commission not to a position in Walsh's office as I thought. LiberalArkie Jun 14 #14

New York Post is right wing trash SouthBayDem Jun 14 #35

Not a lot of that fits together. Still no "why" either. Callie1979 Jun 14 #3

These Republicans are very good at conning the Democratic politicians. I am thinking Garland also LiberalArkie Jun 14 #4

That is the big question for all of us. I don't think the police have shared all they know what is his car yet. iMHO riversedge Jun 14 #17

Deport Vance Luther Boelter IronLionZion Jun 14 #7

This dude is RW, anti-abortionist with easy access to the uniform and vehicle used in the murders. sinkingfeeling Jun 14 #8

the source is limited right now catsudon Jun 14 #11

Look at the guy's bio. He was a manager for several major corporations. That's why Walz put him sinkingfeeling Jun 14 #16

See below. #18 LiberalArkie Jun 14 #19

and of course catsudon Jun 14 #31

Perhaps he intended to target No Kings not fooled Jun 14 #36

.... and no heroic tank driver turned off of the parade route into the prime viewing stand Jack Valentino Jun 15 #38

A "right to life" murderer! SunSeeker Jun 14 #9

I just hope they catch him before he does anything else. hamsterjill Jun 14 #10

His next action will probably be from personal lead poisoning. LiberalArkie Jun 14 #12

I wouldn't be surprised. hamsterjill Jun 14 #13

Yes he has limited options right now. Irish_Dem Jun 14 #15

Vance Boelter. Maybe LiberalArkie Jun 14 #18

Hmmmmmm....... SergeStorms Jun 14 #22

Yea, I know. I aspie spider sense is also LiberalArkie Jun 14 #24

He has global connections, not sure he is out of options. travelingthrulife Jun 15 #44

He was originally appointed by Mark Dayton moniss Jun 14 #21

CEO of a security company sounds like it might be a totally non-partisan selection for a workforce appointment LiberalArkie Jun 14 #25

There are about 60 members of the board muriel_volestrangler Jun 14 #28

what I read about the office, is that they have practically NO political power.... Jack Valentino Jun 15 #39

He's a religious nut... went to a Catholic university benpollard Jun 14 #26

Seems evangelical, not Catholic muriel_volestrangler Jun 14 #29

whow. Very informative riversedge Jun 14 #34

from Vance Boelter's business website ...Police type vehicles......... riversedge Jun 14 #33

"person of interest" ?? he was previously identified as the Jack Valentino Jun 15 #37

I guess if you pull a gun and shoot at police, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 15 #42

He was appointed to a 60-member business advisory commission by Walz's precursor. TheRickles Jun 15 #41