'During the past two decades, the Department of Justice for the most part gave a pass to violent white supremacists. No matter that they generated more terrorist attacks on U.S. soil than any other group.'
of evangelical Christians take a similar position when it comes to religions outside the Judeo-Christian tradition.
The same cannot be said of white nationalists for whom radicalism stands at the core of their identity, while a disturbing strain of poisonousruns through their activities. The 11 leaders of the Oath Keepers arrested in mid-January for seditious conspiracy had stockpiled heavy weapons and coordinated with rapid-response teams pre-positioned outside Washington, D.C., whom they hoped to call on, apparently after they invaded the halls of Congress.
Extremists on the white nationalist right have been a known quantity to American law enforcement for decades and have committed horrific acts of violence like1995 truck-bombing of the Murrah Federal building in Oklahoma City, which killed 168 people and wounded more than 800. Unlike Muslim Americans, however, they have been cut remarkable slack.
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