Right-wing extremist groups may be using the recession and the election of the nation's first African-American president to recruit members, a Department of Homeland Security report contends.
so says a report initiated during the GWB administration.


and when women's health care professional, dr. george tiller was murdered at his church last week, it was quickly assumed that he was simply a religious nut. while he is likely a religious nut, he's also got something in common with the tea baggers.

Yet more details about the extremist background of Scott Roeder, the suspect in the George Tiller murder.
USA Today reports that Roeder "called himself a citizen of the Republic of Kansas who didn't want to pay income or Social Security taxes or register his car.
the right-wing propagandists like limbaugh, o'reilly, and 'savage nation' host michael savage have a lot to answer for because they're ginning up this hatred and inciting the violence.

in fact, it's made it's way onto TD. just a few weeks ago, a poster in issues stated that she wanted to shoot dr. tiller and secretary of health and human services.


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