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riqster

(13,986 posts) Mon Sep 23, 2013, 10:42 AM Sep 2013

Domestic terror threats - three examples

http://bluntandcranky.wordpress.com/2013/09/23/domestic-terror-threats-three-examples/

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Domestic terror threats - three examples (Original Post) riqster Sep 2013 OP

We are not allowed to call them terrorist liberal N proud Sep 2013 #1

Indeed. The fact that they inspire terror riqster Sep 2013 #2

Those are terrorists in my mind, as are folks like some of our "militia" groups. Hoyt Sep 2013 #3

Yes, I agree. riqster Sep 2013 #4

Not a military veteran in the bunch... HubertHeaver Sep 2013 #5

liberal N proud

(61,094 posts)

1. We are not allowed to call them terrorist

Reply to riqster (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 10:51 AM

Sep 2013

But we can give them more guns!

More GUNs!More GUNs!More GUNs!More GUNs!More GUNs!

riqster

(13,986 posts)

2. Indeed. The fact that they inspire terror

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 11:16 AM

Sep 2013

Doesn't make them terrorists, since they are white Americans. everyone knows that only swarthy Moslems are terrorists.

Yes,

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

3. Those are terrorists in my mind, as are folks like some of our "militia" groups.

Reply to riqster (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 11:32 AM

Sep 2013

Michigan Militia, on "maneuvers," including the border klan groups.

riqster

(13,986 posts)

4. Yes, I agree.

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 11:40 AM

Sep 2013

Using the threat of violence to initimidate the opposition. Terrorist threats by any other name.

HubertHeaver

(2,526 posts)

5. Not a military veteran in the bunch...

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:40 PM

Sep 2013

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