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clydefrand

(4,325 posts)
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 05:28 PM Oct 2013

Definition of TERRORISM:


ter·ror·ism
[ter-uh-riz-uhm] Show IPA

noun
1.
the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.

2.
the state of fear and submission produced by terrorism or terrorization.

3.
a terroristic method of governing or of resisting a government.


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I really think the repugs are doing all three of these definitions. Terrorism IS AGAINST OUR LAWS, so why doesn't
Obama have them all arrested and so charged?
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Definition of TERRORISM: (Original Post) clydefrand Oct 2013 OP
. blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #1
Yep. Terrorism need not be employed with weapons/violence. Avalux Oct 2013 #2

Avalux

(35,015 posts)
2. Yep. Terrorism need not be employed with weapons/violence.
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 10:31 PM
Oct 2013

If anyone in this country are domestic terrorists, it's the GOP.

(I refuse to label them as tea partiers, as if they're separate from the GOP. They are not).

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