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A magnificent post malaise Jun 2015 #1
K&R CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #2
K&R 99Forever Jun 2015 #3
He most certainly did. Throd Jun 2015 #4
There is no doubt in my mind but none of the doc03 Jun 2015 #5
I agree that his actions qualified as domestic terrorism, but I suspect his initial motivation Stardust Jun 2015 #6
I figured something pushed him over the edge rocktivity Jun 2015 #7
It took place in South Carolina, not Georgia alfie Jun 2015 #8
Kilmeade's mistake, not mine rocktivity Jun 2015 #9
He's a terrorist. No doubt. I think his goal went further than "domestic" though. MADem Jun 2015 #10
Thanks for including yuiyoshida Jun 2015 #11
K&R..... daleanime Jun 2015 #12
By that definition, you couldn't call 9/11 terrorism either starroute Jun 2015 #13
I think 9/11 qualifles as intimidation of American citizens rocktivity Jun 2015 #16
I don't think this is correct passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #17
That is blatantly disingenuous. salib Jun 2015 #19
It's a sincere question starroute Jun 2015 #30
Uhm, have you forgotten The Patriot Act? n/t Jamastiene Jun 2015 #50
Yes. He is a racist domestic terrorist. lovemydog Jun 2015 #14
Great post, really excellent! Thank you for doing all that work! scarletwoman Jun 2015 #15
This OP needs to go viral passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #18
Re-loaded? Brian66 Jun 2015 #20
Multiple shots into each person -none Jun 2015 #25
Uh, he assassinated a state senator. That's terrorism. nt valerief Jun 2015 #21
Unnecessary to meet the legal test; assassination of a political figure is a disjunctive in the definition. Fred Sanders Jun 2015 #22
Tldr - short on time...but yup...definitely a terrorist. nt Lucky Luciano Jun 2015 #23
of course it is terrorism Skittles Jun 2015 #24
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jun 2015 #26
k and r niyad Jun 2015 #27
Methinks both Faux Noize and these Republidiots may just be in the making of their own undoing with nightscanner59 Jun 2015 #28
Rightwing violence gets written off as anomalous "bad apple" behavior. DirkGently Jun 2015 #29
Huge +1! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #37
k&r& bookmark, great post, thank you. To answer, yes. uppityperson Jun 2015 #31
K&R, Great post! smirkymonkey Jun 2015 #32
One minor point davidpdx Jun 2015 #33
Domestic terrorism madokie Jun 2015 #34
Yes, domestic terrorism, no question about it. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #36
Kicked and recommended to the Max! Great post, rocktivity! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #35
We have a long history of terrorism in America dakdirty Jun 2015 #38
Excellent post! Spazito Jun 2015 #39
I think domestic terrorist is an excellent descriptor. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #40
"Thanks for the Recs" Kick rocktivity Jun 2015 #41
K&R! napkinz Jun 2015 #42
yep, not a racially-motivated hate crime, but an attack on people of faith ... napkinz Jun 2015 #43
Definitely a terrorist. nt City Lights Jun 2015 #44
Michael Moore tweet ... napkinz Jun 2015 #45
Kick, kick, kick! Heidi Jun 2015 #46
RE: The Council of Conservative Citizens rocktivity Jun 2015 #47
Nice list of scumbags. BeanMusical Jun 2015 #53
Rachel Maddow on the CCC rocktivity Jun 2015 #54
K&R Jamastiene Jun 2015 #48
... napkinz Jun 2015 #49
Send the Bastard to Guantanamo where we keep other terrrorists... cascadiance Jun 2015 #51
Did. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2015 #52
Amazingly graceful. rocktivity Jun 2015 #55
Yet another casualty of Roof's Race War rocktivity Jun 2015 #56
Massacre in Charleston: Shame of America sjk.fly4ever Jun 2015 #57
Federal Hate Crime Charges to Be Filed rocktivity Jul 2015 #58
9/4 UPDATE: Prosecutors calling for death penalty (but not for domestic terrorism) rocktivity Sep 2015 #59
American Terrorist by Anne Telnaes rocktivity Sep 2015 #60
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