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22. K&R

Reply to DainBramaged (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:22 AM

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Far Right Poses As Much Danger To The U.S. As Radical Islam [View all] DainBramaged Jan 2013 OP

Agreed nt newfie11 Jan 2013 #1

Absolutely!!!!! redstatebluegirl Jan 2013 #2

And a 2009 Department of Homeland Security report identified domestic indepat Jan 2013 #3

Here's your answer IMHO: kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #11

Bingo indepat Jan 2013 #34

i wonder why the FBI mobilizes against left wing movements datasuspect Jan 2013 #4

I've been wondering the same thing too for years. sasha031 Jan 2013 #5

the answer is the 60s datasuspect Jan 2013 #6

True. And the plan was all set out in what is known as the Powell Manifesto. loudsue Jan 2013 #15

"enlighten public thinking" can mean to think LESS, rather than elucidate. Festivito Jan 2013 #32

Because we carry banners and not guns..... DainBramaged Jan 2013 #8

speech and ideas are more dangerous than guns and bullets datasuspect Jan 2013 #9

You know Phlem Jan 2013 #13

Here in Michigan, they closed it, took down the antenna and destroyed it. Festivito Jan 2013 #28

It's very difficult here to find progressive radio stations. There are the university ones, one in RKP5637 Jan 2013 #30

Exactly, that is the bottom line! Speech and ideas can create a mass mind-movement, wherein guns RKP5637 Jan 2013 #16

Good point! ananda Jan 2013 #33

I vehemently disagree with that statement. 2ndAmForComputers Jan 2013 #7

That's my thought too. 47of74 Jan 2013 #12

I've always felt the US has far more to fear from itself, from within,than from outside of the US.nt RKP5637 Jan 2013 #17

Well said. Our 1% causes so much more damage than the "them" defined by national borders. n/t pampango Jan 2013 #27

Thank you for the link! I will read it in entirety! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #31

Much, much more Doctor_J Jan 2013 #35

Not that they aren't a big problem. 2ndAmForComputers Jan 2013 #36

MORE than. I am not terrified of Islamists the way I am kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #10

Love that term... 2naSalit Jan 2013 #19

I include Fox news in the dangerous element on the right. Coyotl Jan 2013 #14

As well as, IMO, Beck, Limbaugh, Savage, that whole flock. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #18

How many Americans were killed or even attacked by muslim extremists in the U.S. last year? SunSeeker Jan 2013 #20

They tell people he is a Brown muslim Hitler DearAbby Jan 2013 #21

K&R B Calm Jan 2013 #22

Yet DHS and the FBI are spying upon and attacking the Occupy Wall Street movement. n/t Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #23

Funny how so many of us are silent about that little fact. Puzzledtraveller Jan 2013 #24

Probably because there are several steps which must be taken when faced with such monstrous info. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #25

of course they do and most of them are gun toting fundamentalist christians bowens43 Jan 2013 #26

Domestic right-wing extremists = GOP Base, hence nothing will be done about them stultusporcos Jan 2013 #29