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Last week, 88-year-old James W. von Brunn walked into the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington and opened fire with a .22-caliber rifle, killing security officer Stephen T. Johns. This appears to be the third politically motivated murder within 30 days. Do you remember 23-year old Pvt. William A. Long being shot and killed outside an Arkansas recruiting office, allegedly by an extremist upset about the U.S. military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan? Then there was the murder of Dr. George Tiller while he was serving as an usher during a Sunday church service in Kansas. His alleged killer is...

HATES THE RIGHT WING FOR BEING NON VIOLENT“The American Right-wing (RW) with few exceptions is totally Pacifist. They are "educators." The RW does NOTHING BUT TALK. It offers no Goal, no short or long-term objectives, no plan of action against the well-known enemy. There is no strategy, no tactical advice. Only the warning: DO NOTHING, BREAK NO LAWS, SIT TIGHT (as it has for almost 100-years). (7 or 8 paragraphs from bottom)

James Von Brunn’s writings don’t sound very “right-wing.” On June 10, the nation tragically witnessed a memorial dedicated to commemorating an atrocity become the site of yet more death. Just before 1 p.m., longtime neo-Nazi James Wenneker Von Brunn entered the Holocaust Museum on the National Mall and opened fire in an attempt to complete the Final Solution his hero had left tentative, an omission Von Brunn dubbed “Hitler’s biggest mistake.” As former Defense Secretary Bill Cohen wandered the museum grounds, Von Brunn killed Stephen T. Johns, a black security officer, then was shot himself. As of this writing, the...

June 10, 2009 Shepard Smith's assault on Conservatives I'm sure many of my readers were tuned into Fox News this afternoon between 2:30pm-4:00PM I was stunned at the misguided comments of Shepard Smith regarding the Holocaust Museum shooting. Smith was attempting to make a profound correlation between the shooting suspect James Von Brunn and those who publish websites that criticize Barack Obama. One could say that this is subjective and Smith's accusations were really directed at people who are anti-semitic or calling for assassinations. However, Smith removed any “benefit of a doubt” we could have afforded him when he pointed...