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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: jlallen who wrote (435040)11/15/2008 1:41:01 PM
From: Road Walker1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) of 1573142
 
What would you call setting off bombs filled with staples, nails, etc....in proximity to a police station, the Pentagon, a judge's house, etc.?

Violent anti-war radicalism? They weren't called terrorists at the time. Why?

They weren't trying to cause "terror" in the general population, and intent is a big part of the definition of terrorism. They were striking back at a government and military that they felt was fighting an illegal and immoral war.
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