Reactions to Shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
The Arizona shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 11 other victims (the six killed include an aide to Giffords, a nine-year-old girl and U.S. District Judge John Roll) is sending political reverberations across the country. The Stranger has a disturbing screen shot of some comments on Sarah Palin's Facebook page. 
AP Photo/Office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, File
Palin has also taken to her Facebook page to offer her condolences.
The newly elected Giffords was holding a "Congress on your Corner" event at a Tuscon Safeway.
Police have the shooter in custody; he has been identified as 22-year-old Jared Loughner. Her husband is astronaut Mark E. Kelly.
Here is President Obama's response:
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