Have We Been Overlooking Our Home-Grown Terrorists?
Is the strange domestic terrorism case from Maine a part of a larger trend of increasingly violent expressions coming from the American far right since Barack Obama’s election? Rachel Maddow weighed in on this recently:
Should this guy have been [caught] before he died? And, post-9/11, have we focused too much on stopping Bin Laden again at the expense of potentially stopping the next Timothy McVeigh?
The Maine incident is only the latest in a long string of cases of serious domestic terrorism emerging from the extremist Right since 9/11. David Neiwert rounds up some others. (more…)
Mar 25, 2009 | Categories: mainline media | Tags: barack obama, domestic terrorism, guns, militias, osama bin laden, Rachel Maddow, racism, timothy mcveigh, wmds | Leave A Comment »






