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1. Guerrilla warfare? Much of our critical infrastructure certainly unguarded and vulnerable.

Sat Dec 10, 2022, 07:17 AM

Dec 2022

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Can strikes against large, pubic gatherings be next as in Europe and the Middle East?

Homeland Security and the FBI need to create prioritized departments just to infiltrate and monitor militias like the Oath keepers, Proud Boys, Patriot Front, Bugaloos and the like.

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We are in a state of war. [View all] augyboston Dec 2022 OP

Guerrilla warfare? Much of our critical infrastructure certainly unguarded and vulnerable. brush Dec 2022 #1

This ain't no party, this ain't no disco orthoclad Dec 2022 #31

My neighborhood 1 week ago ...... proud boys being punks Botany Dec 2022 #2

We need to outlaw this military gear on our streets unless you are a solider, Bluethroughu Dec 2022 #21

Against my civil liberties values, I am inclined to agree with you. Pacifist Patriot Dec 2022 #29

The comparisons are often overused and overblown, wnylib Dec 2022 #44

Oh it's intimidation and recruiting of other toxic human beings for their fascism. Bluethroughu Dec 2022 #57

Yep. I'd include the early '30s Germany too when Brown shirt thugs... brush Dec 2022 #62

No, you don't tell people what they can and cannot wear in public, MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2022 #33

It's an implied threat, but yes, very hard to prove in court. Mister Ed Dec 2022 #37

There is a law on the books that was written for Klan that made it illegal to brandish ... Botany Dec 2022 #39

I'm not talking about firearms, I fully agree with that law, in fact, open carry should be banned MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2022 #43

I wonder how quickly those cos-play soldiers would be washed out in basic training? Botany Dec 2022 #45

I'd surmise that most have no concept of what being a real service member MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2022 #47

None of them are among the ex military wnylib Dec 2022 #51

There are some across the country, but they are far outmatched MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2022 #52

A united pushback from LE, both local and national, wnylib Dec 2022 #54

Hard to say, but, IMO, MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2022 #55

I understand, I'm talking about the combat gear. Bluethroughu Dec 2022 #58

I absolutely agree with you, wet ink meet supreme court. Prairie_Seagull Dec 2022 #61

It's Possible modrepub Dec 2022 #3

Frank Figliusi strongly disagrees with that assessment gab13by13 Dec 2022 #5

Frank also points out that we have NO domestic terrorism laws in this country. rubbersole Dec 2022 #11

Be Careful What You Ask For modrepub Dec 2022 #24

Like police using anti-lynching laws orthoclad Dec 2022 #27

Any law can be intentionally abused and misapplied. wnylib Dec 2022 #53

These militia fascist fucks I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #66

2 separate times in NC. A foiled attempt in SC and now the PNW? JanMichael Dec 2022 #19

Disgruntled employees?? wnylib Dec 2022 #46

There was an earlier attack in NC in November mnhtnbb Dec 2022 #4

This article did mention the NC attack MyMission Dec 2022 #17

No, there was an attack in NC PRIOR to mnhtnbb Dec 2022 #48

Did it cause outages? MyMission Dec 2022 #67

Infrastructure attacks are a mighty broad brush HAB911 Dec 2022 #6

IMO, they do not care who it hurts as long as it's not "them". Ferrets are Cool Dec 2022 #9

Chances are, the Moore County NC miscreants lived in Moore County. paleotn Dec 2022 #28

You can find substations anywhere Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #68

They want civil unrest, race wars. Ilsa Dec 2022 #15

I Generally Agree modrepub Dec 2022 #25

The people who carry out attacks like this wnylib Dec 2022 #49

Yes. Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #7

Will they resort to The Wizard Dec 2022 #8

don't give bdamomma Dec 2022 #10

What should be the penalty The Wizard Dec 2022 #13

they could bdamomma Dec 2022 #14

Death penalty. I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #65

Holy shit. Never gave that a thought. Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #12

Hell, they accused Yippies orthoclad Dec 2022 #30

Difficult to pull off, given the volume of water... paleotn Dec 2022 #32

How many of our power substations have hidden cameras? Emile Dec 2022 #16

They're Not Hidden Around Here ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #59

Yes, it is another domestic war. It is a race war. The Jungle 1 Dec 2022 #18

Chaos is opportunity orthoclad Dec 2022 #36

Well people who are right wing I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #64

The FBI needs to step up, clean out the MAGA supporters in its OWN ranks 70sEraVet Dec 2022 #20

Better start with Christopher Wray. gab13by13 Dec 2022 #22

+1 2naSalit Dec 2022 #40

We had 4 years of accelerated infiltration orthoclad Dec 2022 #38

We've been at war since November 9, 2016 nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #23

Same here. ...nt 2naSalit Dec 2022 #41

it is nice the Guardian is covering this........ Takket Dec 2022 #26

Even "public radio" fills its content with fluff orthoclad Dec 2022 #42

DOJ backed off orthoclad Dec 2022 #34

These disruptions will cause distress and even death bucolic_frolic Dec 2022 #35

Agree 100%. A modern civil war will not look anything like it did in the 1860's. LuckyCharms Dec 2022 #50

You reminded me of what author Sarah Kendzior said. area51 Dec 2022 #56

Destroying the grid because of a damn drag show is terrorism. Initech Dec 2022 #60

As Bush said, samplegirl Dec 2022 #63