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mfcorey1

(11,136 posts)
Mon Jan 4, 2016, 09:11 PM Jan 2016

Vanilla ISIS & Y'All Qaeda: Oregon Gunmen Mocked On Social Media

he gunmen who have seized a federal building in Oregon claim they're patriots.
But on social media, many are calling the self-styled "militia" terrorists -- and mocking the group that has taken over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters with derisive nicknames.
Some are calling them Y'All Qaeda:


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/yall-qaeda-vanilla-isis_568a3421e4b06fa68882bb6d

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Vanilla ISIS & Y'All Qaeda: Oregon Gunmen Mocked On Social Media (Original Post) mfcorey1 Jan 2016 OP
I probably shouldn't call them what I want to madokie Jan 2016 #1
Lord, those tweets are priceless! TheCowsCameHome Jan 2016 #2
This tweet was my favorite: Tipperary Jan 2016 #3

madokie

(51,076 posts)
1. I probably shouldn't call them what I want to
Mon Jan 4, 2016, 09:16 PM
Jan 2016

on a message board so I'll keep it to myself. Y'all Qaeda fits them though

 

Tipperary

(6,930 posts)
3. This tweet was my favorite:
Mon Jan 4, 2016, 09:30 PM
Jan 2016

"You know you're a badass Tea Party patriot when your militia takes over an unprotected bird sanctuary."



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