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Book. his latest book 25 years later is about the assassination of dr. george tiller by scott roeder in 2009. mr. singular says he thinks the book about dr. tiller is a sequel of sorts to the book about alan berg's murder. he says, "the overwhelming difference in the united states between 1984 when alan berg was shot in an act of domestic terrorism and 2009 was that extremism was no longer extreme. the sense of victimization that had once fueled the order was now broadcast 24 hours a day on talk radio, on cable television, and encouraged in countless other respectable venues." stephen, you tal...

Know who he was, we don't know anything about him. that's factually untrue. the federal government needs to look into that to see what the roots and branches and if other people should be indicted. >> stephen singular is author of the book "the witchta divide," the book comes out tomorrow. i really appreciate you being here the night before it's released. and i have to say, just as somebody who's done a lot of reporting on this, you both deepened and really widened the scope of what we know about this murder in a way that i think is going to be really helpful to understanding its impact. so i ...

His latest book 25 years later is about the assassination of dr. george tiller by scott roeder in 2009. mr. singular says he thinks the book about dr. tiller is a sequel of sorts to the book about alan berg's murder. he says, "the overwhelming difference in the united states between 1984 when alan berg was shot in an act of domestic terrorism and 2009 was that extremism was no longer extreme. the sense of victimization that had once fueled the order was now broadcast 24 hours a day on talk radio, on cable television, and encouraged in countless other respectable venues." stephen, you talk a lo...

>> is it important that the justice department has opened an investigation into whether or not scott roeder acted alone? >> i think it's extremely important. they tried to do this in the 80s. people wanted them to carry out an investigation, when clinics were being bombed and tiller's clinic was being bombed. they didn't want to do it. they talked about it in the '90s, they didn't want to do it. and finally now there is a grand jury in kansas city saying, what are the connections? who financed roeder? were there other sources of revenue that supported him? we know that he was involved financia...

Stephen, you talk a lot in this book about the mainstreaming of what used to be fringe ideas. do you see parallels in the motivation of these different fringe firs s figures who committed these two murders s s 25 years apart? >> there's no question about it. scott roeder was very familiar with the turner diaries, which was the novel that the order used to carry out their 240 crimes that they committed in 1983 and 1984. this was a violently anti-semitic fantasy novel that was sold at gun shows. timothy mcveigh was involved in that as well. there's a thread that runs through the whole story. ber...