The American Spectator : We've Figured Him Out . It's not just Obama that threatens the U.S.  He is aided and abetted by the leftist in charge of the Senate and Congress. Anyway, there are still plenty of folks in denial. ... Seeking new members | 7.26.09 @ 3:13PM About the Ku Klux Klan ----------------------------------------\\... The Ku Klux Klan is a racist, anti-Semitic movement with a commitment to extreme violence to achieve its goals of racial segregation and white supremacy. Of all the types of right-wing hate groups that exist in the United States, the Klan remains the one with the greatest number of national and local organizations around the country. More than 40 different Klan groups exist, many having multiple chapters, or "klaverns," including a few that boast a presence in a large number of states. There are over a hundred different Klan chapters around the country, with a combined strength of members and associates that may total around 5,000. After a period of relative quiet, Ku Klux Klan activity has spiked noticeably upwards in 2006, as Klan groups have attempted to exploit fears in America over gay marriage, perceived "assaults" on Christianity, crime and especially immigration. KKK Symbol Founder: Confederate Civil War veterans Captain John C. Lester, Major James R. Crowe, John D. Kennedy, Calvin Jones, Richard R. Reed, Frank O. McCord Founded: 1866 Headquarters: Each different Klan group has its own headquarters. Background: The Klan has fragmented into more than 40 separate factions of varying sizes. There