On March 5 , 2010 , media reports said that Bedell may have harbored entrenched bitterness towards the U.S. Armed Forces and that he had doubts about the official story of the September 11 attacks . He has also been described as a " follower of the 9/11 truth movement . " In 2006 , he was arrested for openly growing cannabis on his balcony , which he explained in a podcast was due to his " belief that cannabis prohibition is the last defensible and most unjust aspect of the prohibitionist regime " . He refused to cooperate with officers and was carried down the apartment stairs to a patrol car . He mentioned on his blog , Rothbardix , his arrest and subsequent dealings with law enforcement officials resulting from his arrest on marijuana charges and obstructing an officer . Bedell was described as motivated by a hatred of the federal government and an expressed desire to expose what he considered an injustice in the case of a military suicide he argued was a coverup
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
2010 Pentagon shooting