After four years of stunning growth, the number of groups on the American radical right dropped significantly for the first time in 2013. The decline in hate groups and, especially, antigovernment 鈥淧atriot鈥 groups was driven by a legal crackdown, the failure of various nightmarish radical predictions to materialize, the co-opting by politicians of the extreme right鈥檚 issues, and the re-election of President Obama.聽
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The number of hate and antigovernment 鈥淧atriot鈥 groups fell significantly for the first time in 2013 after four years of spectacular growth. But the radical right still remains enormous by historical standards, and its capacity for terrorism is still very much alive.
The number of far-right extremist groups fell significantly in 2013 for the first time in a decade, the 澳彩开奖 found in its annual count, released today. But with a total of more than 2,000 groups, the radical right remains at historically high levels.
Larry Klayman鈥檚 Reclaim America Coalition, which converged in a park across from the White House yesterday to begin a 鈥渟econd American Revolution,鈥 didn鈥檛 succeed in getting the 鈥渢yrant evil fool鈥 President Obama to 鈥渃ome out with his hands up鈥 and agree to 鈥渓eave town,鈥 as he had promised.
Now, more than ever, we must work together to protect the values that ensure a fair and inclusive future for all.