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napkinz

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9. the GREATEST threat to Americans ...
Fri Dec 4, 2015, 10:29 PM
Dec 2015
Data Shows That Right Wing Republicans Are The Real Terrorist Threat To America

Jason Easley
November 30th, 2015

Contrary to Republican claims, the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooter was not a left wing activist. The shooter was a conservative and according to the data, extremist Republicans and conservatives are the real terror threat to the American people.

A New York Times profile described the Planned Parenthood shooter as living in a trailer with a black cross painted on one end. Robert L. Dear was seen by a neighbor handing out anti-Obama pamphlets. Dear was described in the profile as generally conservative, but not obsessed with politics.

In short, the Planned Parenthood shooter fit the profile of anti-government, extremist Republicans who represent the biggest threat to the American people. To be clear, the anti-government extremist Republican is different from the typical Fox News watching, Republican voting relative who speaks about Obamacare with disgust while happily collecting their Medicare.

According to Charles Kurzman and David Schanzer, data suggests that the homegrown extremist is a much bigger threat that ISIS or Al Qaeda:

read more: http://www.politicususa.com/2015/11/30/data.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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hey Republicans, Muslims aren't the only ones who can be radicalized by propaganda ... napkinz Dec 2015 #1
how do you recognize the Republicans at a Chinese restaurant ? olddots Dec 2015 #2
and in a few weeks we'll see if this proved to be true ... napkinz Dec 2015 #24
How many acts of terror have radical Christians committed? virgogal Dec 2015 #3
... napkinz Dec 2015 #4
They need to own it. AuntPatsy Dec 2015 #5
yep ... napkinz Dec 2015 #6
Keep saying it ... the truth can free us etherealtruth Dec 2015 #7
the GREATEST threat to Americans ... napkinz Dec 2015 #9
Thank you for all of your posts on this n/t etherealtruth Dec 2015 #10
you're welcome etherealtruth napkinz Dec 2015 #11
I hear you! nt etherealtruth Dec 2015 #12
if only FOX News (and at this point, the rest of the media) could hear us ... napkinz Dec 2015 #16
Great post malaise Dec 2015 #8
thanks malaise napkinz Dec 2015 #14
four toons ... napkinz Dec 2015 #17
Brilliant malaise Dec 2015 #18
thanks malaise napkinz Dec 2015 #19
Mike Huckabee Calls Planned Parenthood Shooting 'Domestic Terrorism' oberliner Dec 2015 #13
that's ONE Republican ... the others refused to acknowledge the role their rhetoric had played and napkinz Dec 2015 #15
Fox ‘News’ Tells Two Radically Different Stories About Two American Extremists napkinz Dec 2015 #20
K&R Photographer Dec 2015 #21
thanks Photographer napkinz Dec 2015 #22
Robert Dear & Dylann Roof napkinz Dec 2015 #23
Jeb Bush: 'There Are No Radical Christians' napkinz Dec 2015 #25
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