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19. It's terrorism perpetrated by a white jihadist.

Sat Aug 3, 2019, 08:57 PM

Aug 2019

There should be no distinction between this guy and al queda and isis operatives. The aim is to terrorize.

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FBI declining to call El Paso shooting a hate crime. [View all] RandySF Aug 2019 OP

He didn't target any group dalton99a Aug 2019 #1

You added the sarcasm smilie angstlessk Aug 2019 #6

It's a love crime Blue Owl Aug 2019 #2

but the congress woman didn't hold back demtenjeep Aug 2019 #3

and who told the Press Dr Vegas Aug 2019 #4

Wow CentralMass Aug 2019 #5

sounds like they're looking out.. stillcool Aug 2019 #7

Complicit. nt ecstatic Aug 2019 #8

Waiting for Wray to give them an OK. triron Aug 2019 #18

The shooter was white so of course officials won't call it a hate crime. LonePirate Aug 2019 #10

Sad, but true. Hoyt Aug 2019 #26

Give me a f**king break! nocoincidences Aug 2019 #11

American Terrorism on the rise....thanks to tRump and Bannon. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #12

Cesar Sayoc ProudLib72 Aug 2019 #20

It seems that he admitted he was NOT a good guy at all. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #21

Crossed the line?!? BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #31

he is a trump inspired terrorist AlexSFCA Aug 2019 #13

The FBI, staying true to its conservative perspective. Baitball Blogger Aug 2019 #14

I watched the press conference. Your take seem hyperbolic to me. GulfCoast66 Aug 2019 #16

It's been less than 12 hours. 912gdm Aug 2019 #17

It's terrorism perpetrated by a white jihadist. BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #19

Now the FBI is corrupted rockfordfile Aug 2019 #23

It's not a hate crime, it's domestic terrorism OldDem65 Aug 2019 #24

which is worse a hate crime or terrorism? TalenaGor Aug 2019 #27