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kentauros

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15. I don't have a problem with him being a felon,

Reply to herding cats (Reply #11)

Wed Sep 3, 2014, 11:29 PM

Sep 2014

(honestly, it could have been simply for being a drug user.) But it should have prevented him from getting a gun.

He was certainly an "up-standing" citizen, at least for a few moments before the bullets came his way

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Double bwah-HAH!1 Militia nut"patrolling the border" shot at by Border Patrol, is a convicted FELON [View all] UTUSN Sep 2014 OP

why did the Border Patrol shoot at him? Enrique Sep 2014 #1

iirc he was armed, so his handling of his weapon may have been interpreted as a threat. nt pinboy3niner Sep 2014 #4

It's in the previous DU link. The BP was chasing undocumenteds in the dark & the militia jerk UTUSN Sep 2014 #5

lol, Cameron Diaz Enrique Sep 2014 #7

I love her hair pinboy3niner Sep 2014 #14

I wonder how many of them are part of the prison chapter of Ayran Brotherhood malaise Sep 2014 #2

Yeah shenmue Sep 2014 #3

Funny! Catherine Vincent Sep 2014 #6

while the Militia are sitting in a border camp, how are they paying the bills at hom? misterhighwasted Sep 2014 #8

I love it! herding cats Sep 2014 #9

No, but he may be the "brightest" one on the border: kentauros Sep 2014 #10

He was like a beacon in the night herding cats Sep 2014 #11

I don't have a problem with him being a felon, kentauros Sep 2014 #15

Maybe it was a borrowed gun? herding cats Sep 2014 #16

We share the same point of view on this issue. kentauros Sep 2014 #17

"It's called a citizens' arrest," he said. Wrong. gerogie2 Sep 2014 #12

Maybe he was that nutjob caller on Thom Hartmann tuesday Populist_Prole Sep 2014 #13