Clinton knew after Waco and Ruby Ridge that he could paint Conservatives as domestic terrorists his big break came after OKC....from press reports...
Relaxing on Air Force One after the election, Bill Clinton told reporters it was the Oklahoma bombing that proved the turning-point in his political fortunes. It was the moment when the militias, the Christian Right and the Gingrich onslaught against government, all melded together in the public mind as one rampant movement of extremism. "It broke a spell in the country as the people began searching for our common ground again," said Clinton.
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Relaxing on Air Force One after the election, Bill Clinton told reporters it was the Oklahoma bombing that proved the turning-point in his political fortunes. It was the moment when the militias, the Christian Right and the Gingrich onslaught against government, all melded together in the public mind as one rampant movement of extremism. "It broke a spell in the country as the people began searching for our common ground again," said Clinton.One of these days,Billy-Jeff, you are going to have to explain your actions and legacy to God. I fear he will judge you harshly.
That was not done just in the US.After OKC the media in Canada went into a frenzy frothing at the mouth about right wing groups.One CBC reporter wondered if Newt Gingrich should take some of the blame!