Tag Archives: Right Wing Extremism

Ted Nugent’s Assassination Talk is Just The Beginning

I hope you’re liking my daily posts at The Daily Banter. Here’s my Wednesday item in which I totally go off on Ted Nugent: Fortunately for the nation, nobody really pays much attention to Ted Nugent. He’s a big nothing. … Continue reading

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Another 'Right-Wing Extremism' Freakout

The far-right media got its hands on another DHS report advising state and local law enforcement about the militant activities of right-wing militia groups. Naturally the report has validity since these are extremist, terrorist groups that have a proven track … Continue reading

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Another Republican Threatens President's Life

Mike O’Neal, the Republican Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives sent the following email to his caucus about President Obama quoting Psalm 109 — a “prayer for the death of a leader”: Let his days be few; and let … Continue reading

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Closure on a Right-Wing Terrorist Plot

This story barely registered in the news, and somehow I don’t imagine the news media was all over the conclusion: A 37-year-old white supremacist, Kevin William Harpham, was sentenced Tuesday to 32 years in prison for placing a bomb-laden backpack … Continue reading

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Right Wing Terrorism — Again

Remember back in 2009 when Homeland Security released a document about an upswing in “Right Wing Extremism,” and far-right conservatives went crazy all over the place as if the Obama administration was targeting people like Limbaugh, Malkin and Hannity. Of … Continue reading

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Right Wing Terrorists Borrow Fox News Script

In addition to using Erick Erickson’s website to spread their twisted ideology, it appears those alleged right wing terrorists borrowed ideas from a book written by Fox News Channel contributor Mike Vanderboegh. According to the complaint, one of the arrested … Continue reading

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Accused Terrorist Ranted at Erickson's Place

I’m not suggesting that Erick Erickson’s RedState.com website is a terrorist hang-out, but those alleged right-wing terrorists who were plotting ricin attacks against the government have spent some time in the comment section there. While the men claim to be … Continue reading

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Worst Persons in the World

Easily the Loudoun County, Virginia Republicans for posting this graphic in their Halloween-themed email newsletter: Yeah, that’s a zombie version of President Obama with a bullet hole in his forehead. A bullet hole. Or as Fox News Channel euphemistically described … Continue reading

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Noun, Verb, Violence

Another top shelf Republican can’t help himself. Republicans just can’t keep their homicidal fantasies to themselves. In yet another example of disturbing rhetoric from the GOP, yesterday Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) intimated that he’d like to threaten physical violence against … Continue reading

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Rick Perry Threatens Bernanke with Violent Attack

Rick Perry warned Ben Bernanke not to print more money or else he’d be violently accosted and accused of treason. “If this guy prints more money between now and the election, I dunno what y’all would do to him in … Continue reading

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