The feds have been targeting right wing terrorist cells for months. (Reply #30)

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Fri Dec 25, 2020, 11:45 AM

30. The feds have been targeting right wing terrorist cells for months.

It was only a matter of time. Obviously, this is jumping to conclusions but they're the ones who have been threatening violence.

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141 replies	Author	Time	Post
Reports: Explosion rocks downtown Nashville [View all]	milestogo	Dec 2020	OP
quoted officials as saying.......	MyOwnPeace	Dec 2020	#1
"IF" they believe it is unsuspicious...	ret5hd	Dec 2020	#3
If you read through the linked article,	wnylib	Dec 2020	#74
No shit. I don't think RV's just blow up like that. I saw one burn down to the tires and we thought	brewens	Dec 2020	#4
If the propane was leaking and mixed with air in the correct ratio that's a fuel air bomb.	TexasProgresive	Dec 2020	#44
Depends on the cause to be honest. Some RVs these days have gas generators for example	cstanleytech	Dec 2020	#63
The RV could have been a meth lab and accidentally blew up from that	Polybius	Dec 2020	#71
CNN reporting that authorities are calling it intentional. nt	mobeau69	Dec 2020	#16
CNN Mentioned and Speculated Several Times it Was The Left!	McKim	Dec 2020	#113
That pissed me off	MustLoveBeagles	Dec 2020	#125
Did they give any rationale for that line of thinking?	Sapient Donkey	Dec 2020	#129
It's being called intentional now.	paleotn	Dec 2020	#37
Domestic terrorists maybe? Just speculating. Nt	raccoon	Dec 2020	#2
My guess also n/t	ewagner	Dec 2020	#5
Nashville is 20-degrees F this morning ..	DemoTex	Dec 2020	#6
Damn ..	DemoTex	Dec 2020	#100
I hope no one is hurt	Marthe48	Dec 2020	#7
It was pretty big - footage of the aftermath	muriel_volestrangler	Dec 2020	#8
That is a very large footprint. Not an Rv propane tank.	mn9driver	Dec 2020	#11
Not even a 100lb propane tank could do that much damage	CanonRay	Dec 2020	#26
The War on Christmas has entered a whole new phase.	Ligyron	Dec 2020	#59
HOLY SHIT	orangecrush	Dec 2020	#82
Could it be the RV was a mobile meth lab?	Rollo	Dec 2020	#9
😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣😅😅😅😁	annabanana	Dec 2020	#12
Breaking 'really' Bad! nt	babylonsister	Dec 2020	#14
Reports: Explosion rocks downtown Nashville	FelineOverlord	Dec 2020	#10
Did you see Breaking Bad?	jmowreader	Dec 2020	#17
Did you see Breaking Bad?	FelineOverlord	Dec 2020	#20
Check YouTube	jmowreader	Dec 2020	#53
Skip most TV, but Breaking Bad is truly amazing. I was hooked after season 1 Ep 6:	Lucky Luciano	Dec 2020	#81
The police just said it was intentional	Aerator	Dec 2020	#13
"An intentional act" -- police and FD were aware before the explosion occurred -- more from local	eppur_se_muova	Dec 2020	#15
The target was undoubtedly the AT&T communications equipment building across from the Melting Pot	Klaralven	Dec 2020	#35
"undoubtedly"? Seems like a premature judgment.	onenote	Dec 2020	#48
The one side of the street is two comm buildings and a parking ramp	Klaralven	Dec 2020	#54
studied the map a bit; the AT&T tower (aka Batman Building) is at 3rd &Commerce	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#124
If you go to "the melting pot, nashville, tn" on google maps you'll see the explosion location mark	Klaralven	Dec 2020	#126
This means the explosion was caught on the patrol car's dashcam.	denbot	Dec 2020	#115
Sounds like Vanilla ISIS from the Trump Caliphate	dalton99a	Dec 2020	#18
That's what my money is on	Major Nikon	Dec 2020	#39
Yep.	Hassin Bin Sober	Dec 2020	#68
Wouldn't surprise me if so.	Sapient Donkey	Dec 2020	#127
I hate to have to think this way...	jmowreader	Dec 2020	#19
Maybe like mcveigh, nichols....	Tikki	Dec 2020	#21
Almost certainly.	joshcryer	Dec 2020	#49
And Trump's FBI will be investigating. Good luck.	jalan48	Dec 2020	#22
WaPo update - Police say "intentional"	BumRushDaShow	Dec 2020	#23
Local news coverage here	JHB	Dec 2020	#24
Dump crazies get their wish	ouija	Dec 2020	#25
That's where my thoughts went to	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2020	#28
That is pure bullshit,	dware	Dec 2020	#45
Agreed	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#64
I really don't attach much to them being out of town,	dware	Dec 2020	#69
that of course won't stop him from milking it for all the attention he can get	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#120
He'll grift to the end.	dware	Dec 2020	#138
Of course that wouldn't stop some Trump cult members from thinking it would help Trump	LiberalLovinLug	Dec 2020	#89
Oh I agree with what you say,	dware	Dec 2020	#111
I don't think it's RW or Antifia	Polybius	Dec 2020	#73
I doubt it would be Antifa.	wnylib	Dec 2020	#88
I remember sometime in the	liberalhistorian	Dec 2020	#99
I saw another DU thread that said	wnylib	Dec 2020	#106
Go on	greenjar_01	Dec 2020	#101
I'm hoping it wasn't on purpose, but that doesn't seem to be case based on what they're saying	Sapient Donkey	Dec 2020	#128
Wow! hope some of it is on cameras in the area BEFORE	bluestarone	Dec 2020	#27
Police and fire now saying they believe it was intentional.	mn9driver	Dec 2020	#29
I suspect anti-masker blew it up with no intent to kill anyone.	joshcryer	Dec 2020	#52
Why this location, though, if anti-maskers?	Mike 03	Dec 2020	#77
Tallest building in Nashville, perhaps?	MustBeTheBooz	Dec 2020	#80
Hooters	joshcryer	Dec 2020	#90
Sons of Blooming Onions won't stand for Hooters shut down!	greenjar_01	Dec 2020	#104
Umm.. yeah, it's about the wings.. That's the ticket..	denbot	Dec 2020	#116
fertilizer	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#55
McVeigh was able to do more damage	wnylib	Dec 2020	#91
The truck used in the OKC bombing was parked on the street.	Make7	Dec 2020	#107
I thought it was parked in a	wnylib	Dec 2020	#108
The fact that car/truck bombs even exist in this world is not an inspiring commentary on humanity.	Make7	Dec 2020	#112
I wondered	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#133
He and Nichols	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#132
Thanks. Another poster also corrected me.	wnylib	Dec 2020	#134
Fertilizer is the basis for high explosives	burrowowl	Dec 2020	#137
The feds have been targeting right wing terrorist cells for months.	ForgoTheConsequence	Dec 2020	#30
WKRN reports FBI press conference soon about this event	Ramsey Barner	Dec 2020	#31
This message was self-deleted by its author	Ramsey Barner	Dec 2020	#36
FBI press conference at 10:45 CST	Ramsey Barner	Dec 2020	#40
In the Arts District.	ChazInAz	Dec 2020	#32
An RV.	Iggo	Dec 2020	#33
Maybe a deranged anti-masker upset about getting thrown out of a	Roisin Ni Fiachra	Dec 2020	#34
yup. that sort is askeert of the artists.	mopinko	Dec 2020	#38
Or some idiot asshole	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#66
Wow!	xxqqqzme	Dec 2020	#41
Seems like a Qanon or pRoud bOuys type with McVeigh aspirations.	Ford_Prefect	Dec 2020	#42
My money's on Qanon. They have a conspiracy theory that G5 is causing virus.	sinkingfeeling	Dec 2020	#57
Either that or the Bugaloo crowd who seem disposed to violence on this scale.	Ford_Prefect	Dec 2020	#84
Somebody called in shots but	wnylib	Dec 2020	#94
On Christmas morning. That says something important	JohnnyRingo	Dec 2020	#43
Some indication that the target was first responders.	onenote	Dec 2020	#51
This occurred to me as well.	intheflow	Dec 2020	#93
Is this the War on Christmas we've heard so much about?	Ford_Prefect	Dec 2020	#98
Soon to come:	JohnnyRingo	Dec 2020	#114
Police have said that they were alerted by a suspicious vehicle	Enoki33	Dec 2020	#46
Maybe someone who hates country music?	Archae	Dec 2020	#47
Too many Holly Jolly Dolly Christmases?	Klaralven	Dec 2020	#56
My money is on the Boogaloo Boys.	PatrickforO	Dec 2020	#50
Me too.	maddogesq	Dec 2020	#58
Normally I would agree, but because it's Christmas I'm suspicious	Polybius	Dec 2020	#75
Or Cheeto, trying to give himself an excuse to declare his beloved Martial Law	sandensea	Dec 2020	#92
It's in TN, FFS.	Lock him up.	Dec 2020	#105
No shortage of local extremist elements willing to carry such a thing out, no doubt about it	sandensea	Dec 2020	#110
One of the proud boys burned down the Nashville's old courthouse.	denbot	Dec 2020	#117
"Ma. Ma! I want mah PA!"	sandensea	Dec 2020	#118
Nashville also has the largest Kurdish community in the US something like 10000	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#119
ISIS would choose a larger, more	wnylib	Dec 2020	#95
if it was government they wanted to go after, the entire state government is	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#121
Good points. So perhaps someone	wnylib	Dec 2020	#131
Propane can explode with incredible force.	BobTheSubgenius	Dec 2020	#60
WKRN and security videos show much larger flash and blast than a common propane tank would produce.	Ford_Prefect	Dec 2020	#103
I heard the explosion on the eastern outskirt of the county.	BMW2020RT	Dec 2020	#61
Shots were fired before the explosion	dalton99a	Dec 2020	#62
If true this is a crucial bit of information.	Mike 03	Dec 2020	#78
Another article linked in the OP	wnylib	Dec 2020	#96
Witness who called gunshots in said her and her husband think...	moriah	Dec 2020	#139
Thanks. By now, we know about	wnylib	Dec 2020	#140
Car bomb? What fresh hell is this? nt	Hekate	Dec 2020	#65
My Guesses	LPBBEAR	Dec 2020	#67
You left out "Trump will pardon them"	BamaRefugee	Dec 2020	#83
Well of course...	LPBBEAR	Dec 2020	#85
And issue an executive order for their faces to be on coins, stamps and paper money.	BamaRefugee	Dec 2020	#87
Analyst on CNN mentioned	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2020	#70
This!!!	Ford_Prefect	Dec 2020	#86
WinnebagoBOOM! Trump will pardon them all. They'll be RWNJ HEROES.	BamaRefugee	Dec 2020	#72
the "terrorist" seems to have something against the row of trees as he killed the hell out of them	yaesu	Dec 2020	#76
There has to be camera's in the the area somewhere..............	Bengus81	Dec 2020	#79
That's what I'm thinking.	wnylib	Dec 2020	#97
This breaks my heart. I've walked that road many times for many years.	Tom Yossarian Joad	Dec 2020	#102
as have I. I love downtown Nashville (almost as much as I love downtown Ft Worth)	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#122
They knocked out 911	orangecrush	Dec 2020	#109
I just saw a list of the 911 impact.	yellowdogintexas	Dec 2020	#123
The news on this	orangecrush	Dec 2020	#130
If their goal was to knock out cell communication, it was probably a robbery.	Calista241	Dec 2020	#135
Very strange.	orangecrush	Dec 2020	#136
I feel sad for all the familys of emergency personnel	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2020	#141

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