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chalmers

(288 posts)
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 09:35 PM Jan 2016

I shudder to think that the Yeehawdists call to arms is getting a response

Right now armed yahoos might be driving 90 mph on dark Oregon highways to join the Bundy band in Burns, Oregon just like their first standoff.

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I shudder to think that the Yeehawdists call to arms is getting a response (Original Post) chalmers Jan 2016 OP
good, then they should all be taken out at once and save the rest of 2pooped2pop Jan 2016 #1
FINALLY, a legitimate use for drones in the continental US! eom MohRokTah Jan 2016 #2
Just now saw on local news (Portland) that there are now 50-70 armed nut-jobs there 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #3
"Boy did I fuggup!" lpbk2713 Jan 2016 #4
If they're going 90 on those roads right now... Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #5
Like nocturnal insects to a flame...makes it easier to collect them HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #6
 

2pooped2pop

(5,420 posts)
1. good, then they should all be taken out at once and save the rest of
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 09:40 PM
Jan 2016

us the grief and bullshit.

 

99th_Monkey

(19,326 posts)
3. Just now saw on local news (Portland) that there are now 50-70 armed nut-jobs there
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 09:52 PM
Jan 2016

up from an initial 15.

lpbk2713

(43,299 posts)
4. "Boy did I fuggup!"
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 10:05 PM
Jan 2016



I'd like to see their expression when they arrive and find themselves
standing around a campfire in sub-freezing temperatures.



 

Lizzie Poppet

(10,164 posts)
5. If they're going 90 on those roads right now...
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 10:08 PM
Jan 2016

...they won't be for long. Lots of snow and ice on the roads.

But I wouldn't be surprised if there were teahadists from all over trying to get there. If they are martyred, 72 cousins await them in heaven...

HereSince1628

(36,063 posts)
6. Like nocturnal insects to a flame...makes it easier to collect them
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 11:24 PM
Jan 2016

It's much harder to do all that following metadata, figuring out who talks to whom, who is the leader, are they -really- serious etc, etc.

They just drive right up and volunteer to be put in the bag.


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