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62. Great post and article.

Wed Jul 7, 2021, 01:44 PM

Jul 2021

Proud Boys is an SPLC designated hate group
https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/proud-boys

Canada designates the Proud Boys as a terrorist entity
https://apnews.com/article/canada-proud-boys-terrorist-group-510b8cd8286f1207a726904f61e63e4d

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The rhetoric is increasingly hysterical on Fox and elsewhere. Where are we headed? Civil war? [View all] skip fox Jul 2021 OP

Seriously, the play soldiers would be wiped out. There will be no civil war. Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #1

It might not looklike our last one but could someone overthrow our government skip fox Jul 2021 #7

No, more likely they do it in Congress and I am no sure how many would go along with it. Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #19

"Seriously, the play soldiers would be wiped out." Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #17

It is not going to happen...IMHO. The technology available will wipe them out. Demsrule86 Jul 2021 #20

The tech didn't wipe out the insurgents in Iraq or Afghanistan. Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #22

There is a fundamental difference in motivation localroger Jul 2021 #34

You know that they're dumbasses because their strategy is to go into the woods. Oneironaut Jul 2021 #57

The maga jokers Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #45

Some might. Some might not. Underestimate their insanity at your own peril. N/T Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #49

Sorry, I'm not afraid of them. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #50

I'm not afraid of them either. I live in Canada, so unless they flood the border I'm all good. Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #51

I don't deny the threat they pose, Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #52

It takes two to fight. They will just be locked up. Nobody is going to war with idiots who would joetheman Jul 2021 #35

They've lost so much money since Trump's been gone leftstreet Jul 2021 #2

No civil war. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #3

The rabid reactionaries who now control the Republican Party blm Jul 2021 #4

Guerilla warfare, perhaps. A series of violent attacks by small extremist gangs on unpredictable hlthe2b Jul 2021 #5

Aren't we already there? unweird Jul 2021 #27

Malcolm Nance PsakiPswirli Jul 2021 #6

Hell, I can't even havve a gun if I want my daughter and her kids to visit. skip fox Jul 2021 #9

There will be no civil war like the one in the 1860s. Ocelot II Jul 2021 #8

Or a "mushroom" civil war of continual terrorist attacks skip fox Jul 2021 #11

In Mi, the majority of votes for TFG came from counties considered urban Kaleva Jul 2021 #31

The urban Trump voters Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #46

Right. skip fox Jul 2021 #53

It is absolute numbers that win states. Kaleva Jul 2021 #56

We're getting closer to that time in August when Trump thinks he'll be reinstalled as president. patphil Jul 2021 #10

For them, it's "win-win. skip fox Jul 2021 #12

Yup. It's all about the money. patphil Jul 2021 #13

Yes - PsakiPswirli Jul 2021 #14

Tucker and Hannity will lead them Turbineguy Jul 2021 #15

The GOP has no policy concerns or plans dawg day Jul 2021 #16

There is also a large contingent... 2naSalit Jul 2021 #18

I also ask the question Koch Ebola Jul 2021 #21

It doesn't happen until it does. skip fox Jul 2021 #25

It makes nice sound bites ScratchCat Jul 2021 #23

Small towns in the rural west can be taken over quickly by the Roisin Ni Fiachra Jul 2021 #24

From your lips . . . skip fox Jul 2021 #26

What many people in urban and suburban areas don't see is that Roisin Ni Fiachra Jul 2021 #60

A very valuable post! Thanks. n/t skip fox Jul 2021 #61

Great post and article. crickets Jul 2021 #62

I think a coalition of blue states including California and New York (and D.C.) should just form a triron Jul 2021 #28

I don't know where we are stillcool Jul 2021 #29

Anyone believing a civil war is coming is preparing for it. What are you doing? Kaleva Jul 2021 #30

At 74 there is not much I can do except keep my eyes open and comment. skip fox Jul 2021 #33

Ok. A valid point. Kaleva Jul 2021 #40

Re: climate change. I've made the same conclusion. skip fox Jul 2021 #41

You sure watch Fox a lot. Treefrog Jul 2021 #32

I see Fox headlines daily on the Directv Newsmix channel GoodRaisin Jul 2021 #43

I think people on TV sarisataka Jul 2021 #36

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2021 #37

I don't believe Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #48

I think about where we're headed every single day traitorsgalore Jul 2021 #38

Welcome to DU. skip fox Jul 2021 #39

The government should be so prepared for an insurrection that none would ever be dared DFW Jul 2021 #42

I think it's a cold civil war and we are already in it. nt GoodRaisin Jul 2021 #44

I have no idea why people can't see this. CrackityJones75 Jul 2021 #55

Never forget the best weapon they have Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #47

There's gonna be a civil war! REEEEE1!!1! - Trumpanzees Oneironaut Jul 2021 #54

Canada is looking better every day, if we could flee one-third of Maru Kitteh Jul 2021 #58

They're yelling because they have lost the younger generations of conservatives. Hortensis Jul 2021 #59