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Suspected gunman's Internet writings show resentment of U.S
Resentment of the U.S. government surfaced in writings by the Californian identified as the gunman who shot two Pentagon police officers before he was mortally wounded in a hail of return fire.
John Patrick Bedell, 36, of Hollister, Calif., was identified as the shooter.
Signs have emerged that Bedell harbored ill feelings toward the government.
In numerous posts on so-called "politics" web sites, Bedell railed against the government and included links to his 2006 court case in Orange County, Calif., for cultivating marijuana.
Hatred of the government motivated a man in Texas last month to fly a small plane into a building housing Internal Revenue Service offices.
Police and federal officials are looking at the anti-government Internet sites that allowed the postings by Bedell....
Resentment of the U.S. government surfaced in writings by the Californian identified as the gunman who shot two Pentagon police officers before he was mortally wounded in a hail of return fire.
John Patrick Bedell, 36, of Hollister, Calif., was identified as the shooter.
Signs have emerged that Bedell harbored ill feelings toward the government.
In numerous posts on so-called "politics" web sites, Bedell railed against the government and included links to his 2006 court case in Orange County, Calif., for cultivating marijuana.
Hatred of the government motivated a man in Texas last month to fly a small plane into a building housing Internal Revenue Service offices.
Police and federal officials are looking at the anti-government Internet sites that allowed the postings by Bedell....