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"At some point as a country, we have to reckon with what happens. It's not enough to express sympathy. You don't see this kind of murder, on this scale, with this kind of frequency in other advanced countries on earth." - President Obama.

Discuss.

• A Hectic Day at Church, and Then a Hellish Visitor
• Charleston relatives 'forgive' shooting suspect in court
• Latest on church shooting: Black, white pastors get together
• Terrorism v hate crime: How US courts decide: After the murder of nine black Americans at a church in Charleston, South Carolina by a white man, advocates and commentators are calling for suspect Dylann Roof to be described as a terrorist.
  • Why we shouldn't call Dylann Roof a terrorist
  • We Asked a Lawyer if Dylann Roof Could Face Terrorism Charges
  • As Media Labels Roof 'Troubled Loner,' Justice Department Moves Forward With Domestic Terrorism Charges
  • Was the South Carolina shooting a hate crime or a terrorist attack?
  • Terrorism in Charleston demands the government act like black lives matter
  • Criminal Justice Professor Discusses Charleston Shooting Suspect Dylann Roof
• Dylann Roof's friend: 'He never said anything racist': Christon Scriven, 21, told the BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan that Mr Roof "wanted to shoot that school up - UCA university of Charleston - it's 3 miles up the street from that church."
• Mitt Romney Calls on South Carolina to Remove Confederate Flag at Capitol
  • Mitt Romney: Remove Confederate flag from South Carolina Capitol
  • Jeb Bush had Confederate flag taken down from Florida Capitol in 2001
• Dylann Storm Roof Photos Found on Website [manifesto archive]
  • Here's What Appears to Be Dylann Roof's Racist Manifesto
  • Photos Of Dylann Roof, Racist Manifesto Surface On Website
  • BBC: The collection of photographs found on a website also show 21-year-old Dylann Roof burning the US flag and visiting a former slave plantation.
  • Possible manifesto of Dylann Roof draws from hate group's text, expert says
• Police: Charleston church shooting suspect Dylann Roof is on suicide watch
• Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Was Loner Caught in 'Internet Evil': Family
  • Charleston shooting suspect Dylann Roof said to be 'a classic lone wolf'
• The Mainstream Media Is Showing Its Bias In Charleston Massacre. And It's Ugly.
  • Why Republicans were quick to cite religion — but not racism — on Charleston
• Rick Perry: Charleston massacre was an 'accident' caused by drugs — not guns
  • Rick Perry calls Charleston church shooting an 'accident': Republican presidential candidate says 'real issue' raised by case is drugs: Perry accuses Obama of seeking to use shooting to take away Americans' guns
  • Rick Perry's campaign says he misspoke about Charleston shooting
• Suboxone: What is the drug linked to Charleston shooting suspect?
  • CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz reported that classmates alluded to Roof having a drug habit, describing him as a "pill popper" who "told racist jokes."
  • Wikipedia: Buprenorphine/Suboxone (Schedule III in U.S.)

1. "President Obama" - http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/jun/19/charleston-church-shooting-dylann-roof-live-updates
2. "A Hectic Day at Church, and Then a Hellish Visitor" - http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/21/us/a-day-at-the-statehouse-and-a-night-of-slaughter.html
3. "Charleston relatives 'forgive' shooting suspect in court" - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33206084
4. "Latest on church shooting: Black, white pastors get together" - http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/religion/latest-on-church-shooting-judge-once-used-n-word-from-bench/2015/06/19/4a06fc44-16e9-11e5-8457-4b431bf7ed4c_story.html
5. "Terrorism v hate crime: How US courts decide: After the murder of nine black Americans at a church in Charleston, South Carolina by a white man, advocates and commentators are calling for suspect Dylann Roof to be described as a terrorist." - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33205339
6. "Why we shouldn't call Dylann Roof a terrorist" - http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/06/19/why-we-shouldnt-call-dylann-roof-a-terrorist/
7. "We Asked a Lawyer if Dylann Roof Could Face Terrorism Charges" - http://www.vice.com/read/we-asked-a-lawyer-if-dylann-roof-could-face-terrorism-charges-619
8. "As Media Labels Roof 'Troubled Loner,' Justice Department Moves Forward With Domestic Terrorism Charges" - https://atlantablackstar.com/2015/06/19/media-labels-roof-troubled-loner-justice-department-moves-forward-domestic-terrorism-charges/
9. "Was the South Carolina shooting a hate crime or a terrorist attack?" - http://www.cbsnews.com/news/was-the-south-carolina-shooting-a-hate-crime-or-a-terrorist-attack/
10. "Terrorism in Charleston demands the government act like black lives matter" - http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/18/terrorism-charleston-government-black-lives-matter
11. "Criminal Justice Professor Discusses Charleston Shooting Suspect Dylann Roof" - http://www.npr.org/2015/06/20/415973945/criminal-justice-professor-considers-shooting-suspect-dylann-roof
12. "Dylann Roof's friend: 'He never said anything racist': Christon Scriven, 21, told the BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan that Mr Roof "wanted to shoot that school up - UCA university of Charleston - it's 3 miles up the street from that church."" - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33209654
13. "Mitt Romney Calls on South Carolina to Remove Confederate Flag at Capitol" - http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-06-20/mitt-romney-calls-on-south-carolina-to-remove-confederate-flag-at-capitol
14. "Mitt Romney: Remove Confederate flag from South Carolina Capitol" - http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mitt-romney-remove-confederate-flag-from-south-carolina-capitol/
15. "Jeb Bush had Confederate flag taken down from Florida Capitol in 2001" - http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2015/06/jeb-bush-had-confederate-flag-taken-down-from-florida-capitol-in-2001.html
16. "Dylann Storm Roof Photos Found on Website" - http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/21/us/dylann-storm-roof-photos-website-charleston-church-shooting.html
17. "manifesto archive" - https://web.archive.org/web/20150620135047/http://lastrhodesian.com/data/documents/rtf88.txt
18. "Here's What Appears to Be Dylann Roof's Racist Manifesto" - http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/06/alleged-charleston-shooter-dylann-roof-manifesto-racist
19. "Photos Of Dylann Roof, Racist Manifesto Surface On Website" - http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/20/416024920/photos-possible-manifesto-of-dylann-roof-surface-on-website
20. "BBC: The collection of photographs found on a website also show 21-year-old Dylann Roof burning the US flag and visiting a former slave plantation." - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33211192
21. "Possible manifesto of Dylann Roof draws from hate group's text, expert says" - http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-dylann-roof-manifesto-20150620-story.html
22. "Police: Charleston church shooting suspect Dylann Roof is on suicide watch" - http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2015/06/20/police-charleston-church-shooting-suspect-dylann-roof-is-on-suicide-watch/
23. "Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Was Loner Caught in 'Internet Evil': Family" - http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/charleston-church-shooting/relatives-charleston-church-shooter-dylann-roof-describe-quiet-sweet-kid-n379071
24. "Charleston shooting suspect Dylann Roof said to be 'a classic lone wolf'" - http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-charleston-lone-wolf-20150620-story.html
25. "The Mainstream Media Is Showing Its Bias In Charleston Massacre. And It's Ugly." - http://newsone.com/3128697/charleston-church-shooting-media-bias/
26. "Why Republicans were quick to cite religion — but not racism — on Charleston" - http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/06/20/why-republicans-were-quick-to-cite-religion-but-not-racism-on-charleston/
27. "Rick Perry: Charleston massacre was an 'accident' caused by drugs — not guns" - http://www.rawstory.com/2015/06/rick-perry-charleston-massacre-was-an-accident-caused-by-drugs-not-guns/
28. "Rick Perry calls Charleston church shooting an 'accident': Republican presidential candidate says 'real issue' raised by case is drugs: Perry accuses Obama of seeking to use shooting to take away Americans' guns" - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/19/rick-perry-charleston-church-shooting-accident
29. "Rick Perry's campaign says he misspoke about Charleston shooting" - http://www.businessinsider.com/rick-perry-misspoke-about-charleston-shooting-2015-6
30. "Suboxone: What is the drug linked to Charleston shooting suspect?" - http://fox8.com/2015/06/19/suboxone-what-is-the-drug-linked-to-charleston-shooting-suspect/
31. "CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz reported that classmates alluded to Roof having a drug habit, describing him as a "pill popper" who "told racist jokes."" - http://www.cbsnews.com/news/charleston-shooting-suspect-dylann-roof-drug-suboxone/
32. "Wikipedia: Buprenorphine/Suboxone (Schedule III in U.S.)" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buprenorphine
33. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=7893

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