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To: twigs
http://209.157.64.200/focus/f-news/1104805/posts

[Sabertooth's research]

"...Interestingly, the atmosphere of the VVAW in the early 1970s was so radicalized that another former member actually did carry out a well-known assassination of a government official on American soil.
On November 6th, 1973, former VVAW member Joseph Remiro, by then with the Symbionese Liberation Army, teamed with SLA member Russell Little to assassinate Oakland Schools Superintendent Marcus Foster as he left the Oakland school district administration building in Oakland, California..."



90 posted on 04/02/2004 2:59:47 AM PST by Arthur Wildfire! March (Backhoe's latest links: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1104239/posts)
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To: Arthur Wildfire! March
Thank you for the info. I find it fascinating that a VVAW went over to the SLA. I'm beginning to see how little I know of this period! And that assassination. It's just inconceivable to me.
92 posted on 04/02/2004 8:05:12 AM PST by twigs
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