There has been a lot of outrage over the Department of Homeland Security's leaked summary report on "Rightwing Extremism," but by far its most odious aspects are its implications that military veterans are fertile targets for radical, violent groups and that right-wingers are inclined toward racism.
Information from this April 7 report was provided to law enforcement officials to help them prevent terrorist attacks against the United States.
The "Key Findings" ...
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Posted by: Pericles
Comment: #1
Sat Apr 18, 2009 6:48 PM
From the article: " How dare they say that the election of the first African-American president is a "unique driver" for radicalization and recruitment?"
They said it because it is true. Right-wing propagandists such Limbaugh are outraged at simple truths.
There has been right-wing extremist violence taking place recently. There have been threats against Obama by right-wing extremist groups.
Limbaugh and his ilk are enemies of the truth.
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Posted by: Bill_Wa
Comment: #2
Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:23 PM
I wonder why the new administration thinks that the Vets are somehow fodder for "right wing extremism". Could it be that they know that their policies and attitudes towards the Vets would cause the Vets to think that the Administration doesn't trust them, or believes that they, the Vets, to be so stupid to ignore their oaths.
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Posted by: Bill_Wa
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Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:25 PM
Re: Pericles "There have been threats against Obama by right-wing extremist groups"
Name Them.
This is a common practice of the left. Make a statement that has no business in reality. If there has been such threats don't you think they would have been all over the news.
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