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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: epicure who wrote (59242)9/20/2002 4:28:53 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
I do not include those groups where individuals might harbor such feelings, but it is not part of the program, nor do I count mob action, since it is fickle, and can be struck with remorse and chagrin as swiftly as it is aroused.(See "To Kill a Mockingbird", the scene in front of the jail, for a good illustration. Scout recognizes various of the men intending to lynch the prisoner, and they become ashamed and disperse). I would include the Klan itself, since terror and lynching was part of its conscious repertoire, and I certainly would include groups like the Aryan Nation, which are mainly limited by size and means from going on a rampage.......