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Drudge reporting evidence of Ricin found in Senate Building

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Posted by Anonymous2U 2004-02-02 9:12:21 PM|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 From this CNN story about this event, it also mentions:

In October, traces of ricin were discovered inside a small metal container in an envelope at a postal handling facility in Greenville, South Carolina. With the poison was an "angry, unsigned note."

Anybody got a sample of Howard Dean's handwriting? ;) If the LLL can blather up some lunatic conspiracies, I figure I can too. *g*

Posted by Laurence of the Rats 2004-2-2 9:59:12 PM|| 2004-2-2 9:59:12 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 The FBI has probably already ruled out terrorism.

Posted by 4thInfVet 2004-2-2 10:24:58 PM|| 2004-2-2 10:24:58 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 If it is ricin, that doesn't mean much. As I understand it, it's not too difficult to extract from castor beans, and castor beans aren't exactly exotic.

Posted by Robert Crawford 2004-2-2 11:01:02 PM|| [http://www.kloognome.com/] 2004-2-2 11:01:02 PM|| Front Page Top

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