becomes violent. so the supreme court said once about obscenity, we know it when we see it. well we know violence when we see it. but when it s happening, it s too late. we re cleaning up the carnage. so we need to get in there before to see it happen and develop. and the problem is americans really don t want people spying on conversations and their weekend groups and their church groups. we don t want that so we ve got to come up with a definition and a law that works for us. and a start would be to criminalize the concept of domestic terrorism and make it look like international terrorism. we have plenty of laws regarding international terrorism. if you change the religion of the el paso shooter and change his motivation to islam and violent jihad, you ve got laws to address it. we ve got a white guy driving from dallas, we got nothing but the fact that he shot up and killed people. what about the president paralleling a terrorist encourage imam, frank? look, i m seeing a radica
in fact, extremist-related murders spiked 35% from 2017 to 2018, making them responsible for more deaths than in any year since 1995. according to the anti-defamation league last year, every one of those extremist related murders was carried out by a right wing extremist. the new york times statistics there have been eight mass shootings in the united states since 2017 in which the attackers espoused white supremacist views. and while president trump said yesterday that he would provide the fbi with whatever it needs to combat this growing problem, his administration has actually cut money from the agencies that target domestic terrorism. among them, the department of homeland security has reassigned a group of intelligence analysts who did focus on domestic terrorism, reduced funding at the dhs office handling domestic terrorism from $21 million down to less than 3 million and cut grants to local organizations working to prevent members from