Links to Commentaries

Various subjects

1. Conservative Right-wing Radical Redneck Page — Joseph H. Pierre's collection of essays and columns. Name belies the serious character of these articles.
2. "Dual Nature of the 2nd Amendment may give Citizen Militias a New Role" — Essay, suggests that a citizen's militia could be used to augment law enforcement.
3. Patriot Aims/The Militias — Greensboro, NC, News & Record stories on the militia movement in North Carolina from June 1995.
4. Articles by Dan Yurman — About militia-related activities in Idaho.
5. "The Militia-Military Connection" — Article by Todd Ensign. Links between the militia movement and the U.S. Army and National Guard. Unsound analysis, but an example of what some people are thinking and writing.
6. "The Rise of the Militias" — Article by Daniel Jonas, from the Covert Action Quarterly. Focuses on the Trochmanns and Montana, with a brief overview of the movement as a whole. Jonas is associated with the ACLU.
7. Media Advisory: Right-Wing Talk Radio Supports Militia Movement" — April 1995 article by Leslie Jorgenson that discusses various radio hosts and their guests.
8. "Censorship—Terrorism Hysteria and Media Fingerpointing" — Section from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The focus is on attempts to censor the Internet because of the presence of extremists on it. There are a number of documents related to the militia movement here.
9. Gannett News Service article — Claims there are more than a thousand militia groups

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