The most immediate of Titor's predictions were of an upcoming civil war in the United States having to do with "order and rights". He described it as beginning in 2005,&lt;ref name="John Titor, 2/1/01 8:36"&gt;John Titor, 2/1/01 8:36&lt;/ref&gt; with civil unrest surrounding the presidential election of that year. This civil conflict that he characterized as "having a Waco type event every month that steadily gets worse" would be "pretty much at everyone's doorstep" and erupt by 2008.