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Here are two timelines. The first is drawn from the various theories that have been propounded. These are important events to a number of theories of the bombing. The purpose is to connect each event to its likely actor.

Events in order of occurance		Notes	Who
1980-19xx	COINTELPRO	Aimed to divide communities	PRCIA
1980-19xx	Death Threats	‘We know where you live’	PRCIA 2
April xx, 1990	Bomb School	Regular Event	FBI, OPD
May x, 1990	No spiking announcement	Motive for bombing?	?
May 8, 1990	1st bomb	EF! sign and Akexander Sawblade anniversary	LA
May x-xx, 1990	Stalking	Mendocino County	LA
May 22, 1990	Placement of second bomb in Willits	Mendocino County	LA
May 23-24	Oakland Surveilance	Rapid FBI arrival	FBI
May 24, 1990	2nd bomb explodes	Placed in Mendocino Co or Oakland	LA
May 24-xx	FBI reaction	Arrested Bari and Cherney	FBI
May 29, 1990	Letter mailed	Santa Rosa area	LA
May 30, 1990	Post-letter	Fabrication of ‘evidence’	FBI
June x, 1990	Hum Co election	Motive for bombing?	Ketchum and Clorox
Nov x 1990	Calif election	Motive for bombing?	PRCIA 3

This second timeline is drawn from the events depicted in the Letter with an interpretation of the LA’s state of mind or activity at the time.

It is important to keep in mind that there are three ways the Letter can be interpreted:

Option 1: Misdirection, assumed to be total
Option 2: Misdirection, assumed to be partial but not total
Option 3: Confessional, assumed the letter represents itself

Timeline from the letter		LA activity
Nov 2x, 1988	Demo	Anger
	After demo	Anger Seethes
	Rediscovering Bari	Vengeance plotted
About May 1, 1990	god orders first bomb	LA believes misdirection is enough
May 9, 1990	After first bomb	Waiting for news to blame Bari
	god orders second bomb	stalking and bomb building
May 24, 1990	Two miracles	Bomb went off in Oakland with Cherney in the car
	the unkept threat [go into woods end up like Bari]	Unabomber-like?
May 29, 1990	Mailing the letter	Timing matches Bari will survive announcement

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