There have been a number of plots that have been fortunately broken up by the FBI on white--by white supremacists that would have resulted in the deaths of thousands of people.
Steve Cohen
The Public Record
The Southern Poverty Law Center compiles data every year on groups that we call hate groups.
I think that was a mistake. I think they--again, I don't want to tell them how they ought to organize themselves, but I think you and I both agree that they ought to devote sufficient resources in light of the reality of the threat.
If we can do that successfully without violating people's civil rights and have a program that is effective, of course.
I think it is essential. I think that these are teachable moments, and before complacency...
I don't think we are ignoring it completely, but, you know, I think the history at the Department of Justice is pretty clear.
We think of it in kind of Islamic terms, and we have a difficult time recognizing it when it comes from people.
I also think it is appropriate for the Supreme Court in Kelo v. City of New London to leave it to States and localities to make that call for themselves.





