Posted on 06/30/2009 7:32:02 AM PDT by Publius772000
The Obama administration has made it a point to refrain from using the term terrorism when discussing those who wish to kill Americans in large numbers. Acts of terrorism are now described by the White House as man-caused disasters in order to move away from the politics of fear, according to Obamas Director of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano.
Apparently, the politics of fear are being held in reserve for use against the conservative movement. First, Napolitanos office released its assessment of right-wing extremism. Now, the Speaker of the California Assembly, Karen Bass, rolls out the T-word to describe talk radio.
When asked, How do you think conservative talk radio has affected the Legislatures work? Bass made a conspicious reply.
(Excerpt) Read more at theconstitutionalalamo.com ...
The term is reserved for describing counterrevolutionaries.
the good news is that the term “terrorism” doesn’t mean anything anymore, so that when they describe “right-wing” extremeists as “terrorists” (espcially becuase the vast 99.999999% of us are normally non-volent, except when defending our lives or those of our familes’) then we can say “no, we’re not; we’re ‘freedom fighters’!”.
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