Had to root for the bad guy at the end...
Laurie and friend were so stupid they deserved to be ganked by the bad guy. "I'm losing a lot of blood..." Like he's not going to snatch the gun!
Then again, the bad guy was as dumb as a box of rocks as well, talking instead of shooting. It's too bad a meteor didn't wipe all of them out.
Ignoring politics doesn't mean politics will ignore you.
-Pericles paraphrased in <100 characters