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On AlterNet: terrorism

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "terrorism"

Do New Yorkers Want a Terror Trial in Their City? Depends on Who You Ask

Do New Yorkers Want a Terror Trial in Their City? Depends on Who You Ask

BarbinMD, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. November 17, 2009.
Some surprising demographic breakdowns in one of New York's most divisive trials.

National Review Bedwetters Wet Bed Over Terror Trial

National Review Bedwetters Wet Bed Over Terror Trial

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: World. November 14, 2009.
The only thing they fear more than terrorist attacks is having to face up to the pointlessness of what has been done with their support.

Marine Reservist Chases, Assaults Greek Orthodox Priest Whom He Mistook for an Arab Terrorist

Marine Reservist Chases, Assaults Greek Orthodox Priest Whom He Mistook for an Arab Terrorist

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: World. November 11, 2009.
Jasen D. Bruce hit the priest in the head with a tire iron, then chased him three blocks.

Right-Bloggers React to Fort Hood Exactly as Expected

Right-Bloggers React to Fort Hood Exactly as Expected

Roy Edroso, Alicublog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 6, 2009.
Muuuuuuuuslim!

Report: Hasan Snapped Under Weight of Bullying, Anxiety Over Deployment

Report: Hasan Snapped Under Weight of Bullying, Anxiety Over Deployment

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: World. November 6, 2009.
That's not stopping the usual suspects from crying "jihad."

400,000 People Landed on FBI's Terrorism 'Watch-List'?

400,000 People Landed on FBI's Terrorism 'Watch-List'?

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 2, 2009.
Everywhere you look, a terrorist!

Right-Wing American Terrorists Issue YouTube Threat

Right-Wing American Terrorists Issue YouTube Threat

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. October 7, 2009.
Using the threat of violence to intimidate others for political ends is a form of terrorism.

Government Thwarts Terror Plots Without Water-Boarding a Single Person

Government Thwarts Terror Plots Without Water-Boarding a Single Person

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. September 25, 2009.
Take that, "24" fans.

Why We Need to Investigate Torture

Why We Need to Investigate Torture

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. July 23, 2009.
Attorney General Eric Holder's investigation has important historical implications.

Why the

Why the "New Atheists" Are Right-Wing on Foreign Policy

Robert Wright, AlterNet. July 16, 2009.
Chris Hitchens, Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins have enlisted in the War on Terror because they believe that religion is not just mistaken, but evil.

The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act: The Most Dangerous Domestic Terror Law You've Never Heard Of

The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act: The Most Dangerous Domestic Terror Law You've Never Heard Of

Rachel Meeropol, Center for Constitutional Rights. July 15, 2009.
Under the AETA, if you and a friend go on the web to research a company whose practices you plan to protest, you may have just become a terrorist.

WTF? NBC Goes

WTF? NBC Goes "Terrorist" Hunting

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2009.
The network is airing a reality show that sends a former Navy Seal, Green Beret and a reporter on manhunts for alleged "terrorists."

Right-Wing Insanity: Former CIA Official Wishes for Terrorist Attack on U.S. (!)

Right-Wing Insanity: Former CIA Official Wishes for Terrorist Attack on U.S. (!)

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. July 1, 2009.
Former CIA official Michael Scheuer has taken some provocative policy positions over the years, but I never thought he'd go this far.

White Supremacists Arrested in 2004 Bombing ... Is the FBI Finally Taking Domestic Terrorism Seriously Again?

White Supremacists Arrested in 2004 Bombing ... Is the FBI Finally Taking Domestic Terrorism Seriously Again?

David Neiwert, Orcinus AlterNet: PEEK. June 30, 2009.
An undercover ATF sting raided white supremacists in at least three states last Thursday.

China's Other Genocide: the 'Mother of the Uyghurs' Speaks Out

China's Other Genocide: the 'Mother of the Uyghurs' Speaks Out

Richard Gale, Gary Null, AlterNet. June 24, 2009.
One of China's "Public Enemies" talks about the secret war on the Uyghurs.

Terror Watch List: Easier to Buy a Gun than to Board a Plane

Terror Watch List: Easier to Buy a Gun than to Board a Plane

Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. June 20, 2009.
The feds cleared 9 out of 10 gun purchases by those on the secretive 'watch list.' Oh, and explosives too!

Obama's Cairo Speech: A Home Run?

Obama's Cairo Speech: A Home Run?

Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation. June 5, 2009.
President Obama hit almost all the right notes today in his possibly game-changing speech aimed at repairing America's rift with the Muslim world.

The Right Finds Its New Attack on Obama

The Right Finds Its New Attack on Obama

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: World. June 4, 2009.
Only a few hours after his historic speech conservatives go after the president.

Is Bill O'Reilly Spawning Killers?

Is Bill O'Reilly Spawning Killers?

Nathan Robinson, AlterNet. June 4, 2009.
O'Reilly turns political spats into "moral" crusades and his opponents into monsters -- an extremist worldview that leads to violence.

Despicable: Bill O'Reilly Continues to Attack the Late George Tiller, Referring to Him as 'Dr. Killer'

Despicable: Bill O'Reilly Continues to Attack the Late George Tiller, Referring to Him as 'Dr. Killer'

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Take Action. June 3, 2009.
O’Reilly is not "backpedaling" from his incendiary attacks on Tiller.

Slam Bill O'Reilly for His Jihad Against Dr. George Tiller

Slam Bill O'Reilly for His Jihad Against Dr. George Tiller

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. June 2, 2009.
O'Reilly's horribly offensive rhetoric helped feed the hate that led to this act of domestic terrorism.

Bill O'Reilly’s Jihad Against Dr. George Tiller

Bill O'Reilly’s Jihad Against Dr. George Tiller

Jed Lewison, Daily Kos AlterNet: Video. June 1, 2009.
You don't have to actually pull the trigger to help sponsor terrorism:

Hidden or Not, Abu Ghraib Rapes Happened

Hidden or Not, Abu Ghraib Rapes Happened

Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. May 28, 2009.
As the government battles it out with the media, the question of rapes gets diluted.

Borrowing From the Bushies: Obama's Refusal to Release New Abu Ghraib Photos

Borrowing From the Bushies: Obama's Refusal to Release New Abu Ghraib Photos

Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. May 28, 2009.
Obama's maneuvering goes against his promises. It will do more harm than good.

FBI Blows It: Supposed Terror Plot Against NY Synagogues Is Bogus

FBI Blows It: Supposed Terror Plot Against NY Synagogues Is Bogus

Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation. May 23, 2009.
Turns out it is really the handiwork of a creepy FBI informant. The story strengthens the narrative that the "homeland" is under attack. It's not.