Posted on 08/11/2009 10:34:45 PM PDT by Sammy67
WASHINGTON (AP) - Militia groups with gripes against the government are regrouping across the country and could grow rapidly, according to an organization that tracks such trends. The stress of a poor economy and a liberal administration led by a black president are among the causes for the recent rise, the report from the Southern Poverty Law Center says. Conspiracy theories about a secret Mexican plan to reclaim the Southwest are also growing amid the public debate about illegal immigration.
Bart McEntire, a special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, told SPLC researchers that this is the most growth he's seen in more than a decade.
"All it's lacking is a spark,
(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...
Nateman:
Re: Post#5, where did you get that poster? I LOVE it! Would like a hard copy. Your comments are right on target too. Thanks.
Remember, this is the Southern Poverty Law Center. They will throw out charges all around and some stick to those who are inclined to agree with them. They are basically a group of subversives.
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