Is Homeland Security Warning An Attack On Talk Radio?
“The Department of Homeland Security is warning law enforcement officials about a rise in “rightwing extremist activity,” saying the economic recession, the election of America’s first black president and the return of a few disgruntled war veterans could swell the ranks of white-power militias. A footnote attached to the report by the Homeland Security Office of Intelligence and Analysis defines ‘rightwing extremism in the United States’ as including not just racist or hate groups, but also groups that reject federal authority in favor of state or local authority. The nine-page document was sent to police and sheriff’s departments across the United States on April 7 under the headline, ‘Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment.'” http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/14/federal-agency-warns-of-radicals-on-right/ The rightwing has responded as if the Department of Homeland Security had attacked mom, apple pi
