US: "Domestic Extremism Lexicon"

[WiNaDeYo]

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009...remist-groups/

"'Maverick' DHS Office Issues Glossary of Domestic Extremist Groups"

FOXNews.com

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

The Office of Intelligence and Analysis uses a broad brush to define dozens of supposedly extremist ideologies inside the United States, in a report called "Domestic Extremism Lexicon," which was withdrawn within hours after its release in March.


The Department of Homeland Security is reining in a "maverick" division of the agency following criticism of a report it issued that details domestic "extremists" ranging from anti-tax movements to pro-environment groups, a DHS official told FOX News on Tuesday.

The report, released in March and recalled within hours, was on top of a controversial document the same office produced last month that said U.S. veterans were ripe for recruitment by terrorist groups.

The quickly withdrawn report, titled the "Domestic Extremism Lexicon," comes from the department's Office of Intelligence and Analysis, the same unit that produced the report on right-wing extremists recruiting vets. The document, first uncovered by The Washington Times, uses a broad brush to define terms used when analyzing dozens of supposedly extremist ideologies inside the United States...

Click on the link at the end of the article to view the "extremism report".

Peace and Good Will!

[Malynda]

Thanks for that link.