And we have seen growing evidence that the dangers to our country can come not only across borders, but from violence that gathers within. There is little cultural overlap between violent extremists abroad and violent extremists at home. But in their disdainful pluralism, in their disregard for human life, in their determination to defile national symbols, they are children of the same foul spirit and it is our continuing duty to confront them. Those who seek to maim and kill members of our duly elected government are children of the same foul spirit as those who try to destroy america s institutions 20 years ago. A stark message in how anyone feels about president george w. Bush, you may think a message that condemns extremists abroad and at home is something everybody can agree on. Even though george w. Bush mentioned no names, one person clearly heard something that sounded familiar in the phrase disdain for pluralism or maybe it was the foul spirit. Because based on his response, t
Quick refresh what happened to him on january 6th. Take a look images of him, authorities rushing hyim to a secure area and his family being rushed to safety. Outside there is a makeshift gallows and chanlts of hang mik pence. Hang mike pence! okay. That was more than five months ago and now that anger has gone away for some. Mike pence appeared in the faith and freedom collision summit today and in years past it s kind of the audience that would have welcomed him. Today he did get applause but also was booed and people continually interrupted his scripted remarks screaming out the word traitor. It is great to be back with so many patriots. D dedicated to faith and freedom and the road to the majority. And i want to thank my friend for those overly generous words. Traitor! traitor! he knows me well enough to know traitor! tra traitor! i m a christian, conservative and republican in that order. In case you have any confusion why they are screaming traitor at mike pence not because he co
the threat from the right. chris wray mentioned it in september. what i can tell you is that within the domestic terrorism bucket category as a whole, racially motivated extremism is the biggest bucket within that larger group, and within the race and violent extremist bucket, people are subscribing to some kind of white supremacist-type ideology is certainly the biggest chunk of that. that s of course a guy trump appointed. he was then punished by the former president on social media for making those comments. the times writing about trump s efforts, the effect of his direction was substantial. according to interviews with current and former officials, diverting key portions of the federal law enforcement and domestic security agencies at time when a threat from the far right was building ominously. also this morning, details about funding related to the rally at the washington ellipse where trump spoke just ahead of the january 6th riot at the capitol, urging his supp
extremists and conspiracy cultists are about an mouse and violence. for a party that is consumed with division, with defining us versus them, welsh here s your chance. us are those who live under the laws and intolerance of one another. this is them. do you see them? do you see what they did? this is the only them to worry about in american society. so as we watch a party in search for its soul, the answer is cloudy because we already know what the man who many of them feel loyalty to, the former president, wants to become of these people and from them. he s on trial for his incessant incitement for the rangry to tae action, to fight for the election to be overturned. before anybody trying to make it about something else, remember this remember what you are seeing. we have never seen anything like it. it is the worst, period. and they are our worst, period. too many have hidden from the truth about trump s intentions for too long. january 6th was the price of that. the sa
it s my argument to you all of you have to worry about the gop crisis what it s your party or not. why? with of to know if this party is going to try to return to the likeness of lincoln or continue to court forces that are many akin to the man that killed him. because that s what these extremists and conspiracy cultists are about an mouse and violence. for a party that is consumed with division, with defining us versus them, welsh here s your chance. us are those who live under the laws and intolerance of one another. this is them. do you see them? do you see what they did? this is the only them to worry about in american society. so as we watch a party in search for its soul, the answer is cloudy because we already know what the man who many of them feel loyalty to, the former president, wants to become of these people and from them. he s on trial for his incessant incitement for the angry to take action, to fight for the election to be overturned. before anybody trying t