yes but one right-wing nut does not imply that all of the right is nuts!
Was McVeigh actually in a formal militia? I forget. On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > > April 19th, what anniversary does that remind you of? I'll give you a > hint, Oklahoma City, tim McVeigh. It was the largest domestic > terrorist attack on the United States. McVeigh was not a left wing > radical by any means. > > How about that Hutaree Militia up in Michigan? Or the guy who > organized yesterday's 2nd Amendment rally in Virginia. There are > plenty of cases. If you want I can go into the FBI stats for 2008 and > show you even more cases. > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Jerry Johnson <jmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hold hard there Larry. >> >> More Patriot groups and more militia groups NEQ more offending. >> >> Even the SPLC does not make that assertion. >> >> If you have examples of these militias offending, then trot them out, but >> painting them as violent or offending is not warranted ATM. >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com >>> >wrote: >>> >>> > >>> > Just to throw more manure into to the stew, the Southern Poverty Law >>> > Center, (which I know is left of center, but does a very good job of >>> > tracking hate groups) found the following last year >>> > ( >>> > >>> http://www.splcenter.org/get-informed/intelligence-report/browse-all-issues/2010/spring/rage-on-the-right >>> > ): >>> > that there was a 244% increase in the number of active Patriot groups >>> > in 2009 while the number of Militia groups almost tripled in number in >>> > 2009. >>> > >>> > It would seem that those right of center are more offending than >>> offended. >>> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:316362 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
