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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

First they came for the abortion providers


posted by bitchphd
Update: Michael points out that there's a fourth recent terrorist incident that most of us have forgotten about.

Then the Army recruiting centers, and now the Jews. Or at least those who are interested in Jewish history.

Gosh, it looks like Dick Cheney was right. There *are* more terrorist attacks occuring. Guess that torturing and humilating prisoners worked. Or that we need to waterboard right-wing extremists. Or seriously investigate whether or not shooters are "lone gunmen" or not.

We report, you decide. The quiz below and "lone gunman" question immediately above are both taken from the first linked article:
"This is in line with ___(1)____'s goals," says Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, vice president of research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and author of [a book]. "But in the US there ___(2)____
been a great deal of true ___(3)___ operatives, so I ____(4)____ something like this."

Still, ___(5)___ often promote the idea ___(6)___ in their instructional material.

"___(7)___ [says] that ___(8)___ ... but should appear to be ___(9)," says [one man]. "That kind of a strike will appear to be that of a lone wolf, but it's actually someone keyed in, not organizationally, but ideologically."

Authorities point to ___(10)___ in the US since 2005....
(1) a. Al Qaeda
b. Operation Rescue
c. people who think affirmative action has gone too far, especially when it comes to the courts

(2) a. has
b. has not

(3) a. Al Qaeda
b. Operation Rescue
c. anti-affirmative-action

(4) a. would personally be shocked if they'd waste an operative on
b. would personally not be surprised if they had operatives available for

(5) a. global terror groups
b. anti-abortion groups
c. Fox News
d. right-wing bloggers

(6) a. of lone jihadis
b. that abortion must be stopped by any means necessary
c. that white men are being discriminated against, and oh by the way the nation's economic difficulties are all the fault of "elites"

(7) a. Al Qaeda
b. anti-abortion organizations
c. Fox News
d. right-wing bloggers

(8) a. jihadis should not associate with other Muslims
b. killing abortion providers is not justified
c. liberals should be shot/beaten/"taught a lesson"

(9) a. a secular American
b. concerned about women's health
c. "fair and balanced"
d. "real Americans"

(10) a. nearly a dozen "lone jihadist" attacks
b. dozens of attempts to sabotage or vandalize women's health clinics
c. hundreds of anti-affirmative action lawsuits; anti-affirmative action legislation; anti-semitic acts of vandalism or violence; and/or tirades about how our economic difficulties are being made worse by Obama, who by the way is black, elite, and a socialist.

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