immigrants. we have people from all walks of life, from all over the world. it is this unique strength of america that we re a melting pot where we can bring different ideas together and create what is a beautiful nation. now, speaking on behalf of muslims, muslims have existed as part of the fabric of american society for hundreds of years. muslims who believe in the messiah, to which i belong, was established in the united states in 1921. we are protective members of society, serve in the armed forces, muslims for peace, muits that dialogue, productive communication with people to drive out misconception, to drive out fear that is going to really help us and really allow us to battle terrorism. these extremist ideas will only
nothing written in the last week or anything that would explain what happened here. that s why this investigation continues. today we heard nothing officially from investigators. quite frankly because they had nothing to say. drew appreciate that. digging deeper now, cnn terrorism analyst, and cnn national security analyst and assistant secretary of security. paul you hear from the shooter s friend. the family said he suffered from depression. plenty of people have depression don t end up killing marines and a sailor. we know he made this trip overseas. drew is saying no information about actual contact with any groups. but perhaps, self-radicalized. inspired by things he saw on the internet. today it s becoming increasingly clear that he was radicalized to a certain degree. there are conflicting accounts. the family gary tuchman was reporting he was animated by an evil ideology animated by extremist ideas. clearly the family knew that he had some kind of radicalization. there were
country. it was a constitutional right. but are questions being asked in some ways were they asking for some kind of attack was there some kind of invitation for an attack, if you like? i asked that question for one of the people helping put the event on on my show. people are going it look at this and say this is irresponsible to have something like this when you know you re going to need additional security and you know that this could be a flashpoint. they said that is packetly wh e muslim extremists want us to do, cower down and not have freedom of speech. we re not going to allow them to do that. they had an extremist speaker come in to the same venue and believe to recruit people to extremist ideas, we are going to show in america we will not cower down to this and we will stand even with those that were attacked in paris with charlie hebdo, so they really did this as a they said as a show of we are going to stand up for freedom, we are not going to back down, we are not
young as 15 years old. one of their biggest tools, they say, social media. from a homeland perspective, it s isil s widespread region through the internet and social media which is the most concerning as isil has proven dangerously competent like no other group before it at employing such tools for its nefarious strategy. it uses social media campaigns to propagate its extremist ideas. that was the head of the fbi counterterrorism division, michael steinbach. when it comes to stopping ice fridays isis from spreading messages it is losing the battle. losing the war. you brought up a good point in the break. a couple weeks ago they were
army will try to crush the uprising. beware the mounties. they re coming for you. and listen to another conservative explain why this uprising is necessary. we don t have another great awakening, we re going to experience a tyranny and a totalitarian. oppression far worse than anything experienced in the 20th century. these are the kinds of extremist ideas making their way into mainstream gop talking points where they can actually do real damage to the country. joining me now is dana milbank from the washington post and drew courtney, director of communications at people for the american way. whose blog right wing watch monitors this activity. thank you both for being here. hi, reverend. thanks for having us. drew, you see this kind of