Tag Archives: violence on the extreme right

Alex Jones and James Yeager present common sense solutions to the epidemic of gun violence in America

By Mark | January 12, 2013

You all know what I think about gun control. I’ve written about it here before. As some of you have pointed out, however, I haven’t done a very good job of being objective. While I’ve told you what I believe, I’ve admittedly done an insufficient job of presenting the well-reasoned arguments of my fellow Americans […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Other, Uncategorized | Also tagged Agenda 21, Alex Jones, conspiracy theories, gun control, gun violence, James Yeager, Piers Morgan, revolution, sarcasm, Tactical Response Gear, threats of violence | 43 Comments

I’m sure it’s just a coincidence, but the man thought to be the I-96 shooter appears to identify as a Tea Party activist

By Mark | November 8, 2012

An arrest has been made in the case of the I-96 shootings. A man from Wixom by the name of Raulie Wayne Casteel has been taken into custody. According to the Daily Tribune, “Casteel was charged with six counts of a combination of felonious assault, carrying with unlawful intent, felony firearms, and discharge of a […]

Posted in Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged angry white men, anti-government, gun violence, guns, I-96, Kerry Bentivolio, Libertarianism, mental illness, Obama is a Socialist, paranoia, patriot movement, Raulie Wayne Casteel, Ron Paul, shooting, tea party, Wixom | 17 Comments

Somewhere, tonight, right wing tough guy, Ted Nugent, shits his pants in fear of the Secret Service

By Mark | April 17, 2012

While I’m busy working on something else, I thought that you might want to check out this footage of Michigan’s hardest rocking serial pedophile, the gleefully masochistic, draft dodging, Ted Nugent, getting himself into a shit-load of trouble with the Secret Service… Apparently, you see, they don’t like it so much when you suggest in […]

Posted in Media, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged gun violence, National Rifle Association, NRA, Obama, Secret Service, Ted Nugent, threat of assassination, threats of violence | 40 Comments

How different would things be now, if Bush, after the 9/11 attacks, had responded, “The answer to violence is even more Democracy”?

By Mark | July 24, 2011

The following video is of Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, addressing the press and the people of Norway after the murder of nearly 100 people on the tiny island of Utøya. It is the kind of thoughtful response to terrorist violence that I longed for here in the United States after the attacks of 9/11, […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics | Also tagged 9/11, Anders Behring Breivik, Bush, Free Speech Zones, Jens Stoltenberg, Jonas Gahr Støre, political violence, terrorism, The Answer to Violence is even More Democracy, threats to Democracy, Utøya, wire tapping | 6 Comments

Is the death of Amy Winehouse really newsworthy?

By Mark | July 23, 2011

While I feel terrible that Amy Winehouse has passed, and sickened by the fact that her death is destined to become a punchline on talk radio, the really terrible thing, I think, is that it’s going to dominate news around the world for the coming days, bumping the mass murder in Norway, and the current […]