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Why Republicans are determined to ignore the threat of right-wing extremism
Law enforcement around the country is becoming more and more alarmed by the threat of right-wing extremist groups. The emphasis on Islamic terrorism is not completely misplaced, obviously, but when you look at the numbers of attacks and casualties in the last decade, you have to conclude that the greater danger to individuals comes from our homegrown terrorists.
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"White Supremacy" has always been a feature/creature of the Democrat party, not Republican.
In the 50s, yes. But that hasn't been true since Nixon and his Southern Strategy. The White Supremacists abandoned the Democratic Party when the Republicans offered them a new home. Strom Thurmond switched parties in the 80s because of it. They've been there ever since.
Nope, only a few switched, don't omit the Civil Rights Act filibuster, or the endorsement of the "Stars and Bars" by President Clinton. Oh, and Sen. Byrd. LOL........The Dem's revisionist history doesn't fly..Even today, the largest institutionalized race discriminatory practices are by local labor and trade unions.
Ah, my mistake. I didn't realize we were having a religious debate. Nevermind.
Labor and trade unions, religious? Yes the mistake is/was yours. LOL