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winetourdriver01

(1,154 posts)
Fri Mar 3, 2023, 06:40 AM Mar 2023

J6 investigators: Extremists 'willing to kill or die' still pose ongoing threat

Jan. 6 committee investigators got an inside look at the state of extremism in today’s America, and now they’re sharing their disturbing findings publicly, MSNBC blogger Ja’han Jones reports.

Staffers from the Jan. 6 committee investigating the attack on the Capitol spoke at the Georgetown University Law Center last month about the ongoing threat of domestic extremism.

The Feb. 23 panel discussion, which was broadcast on C-Span, addressed the motives of the rioters, the role of social media in fomenting extremism, along with ways to address the ongoing threat.

Read more:

https://www.rawstory.com/extremist-threat/

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J6 investigators: Extremists 'willing to kill or die' still pose ongoing threat (Original Post) winetourdriver01 Mar 2023 OP
Clarify please: are these extremists ready to die for their beliefs or no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #1
Ready to kill. To die not so much Walleye Mar 2023 #4
They used to execute traitors and insurrectionists. C_U_L8R Mar 2023 #2
The insurrection didn't stop on 1/6/2021. gab13by13 Mar 2023 #3
We are guaranteed another physical assault on the government SledDriver Mar 2023 #5

no_hypocrisy

(46,104 posts)
1. Clarify please: are these extremists ready to die for their beliefs or
Fri Mar 3, 2023, 06:57 AM
Mar 2023

are they just ready to die b/c they don't have anything to live for?

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)
2. They used to execute traitors and insurrectionists.
Fri Mar 3, 2023, 07:25 AM
Mar 2023

Apparently for this reason. They won't stop just because they failed the first or second time.

SledDriver

(2,059 posts)
5. We are guaranteed another physical assault on the government
Fri Mar 3, 2023, 08:27 AM
Mar 2023

now that it’s clear there were no consequences for the first one.

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