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freshwest

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43. Yeah, where are the Patriots©? Oh, wait. Native Americans aren't 'American enough' for 'em.

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Tue Dec 9, 2014, 12:23 PM

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House Approves Bill to Give Apache Lands to Foreign Corporation [View all] Faux pas Dec 2014 OP

K & R! joshdawg Dec 2014 #1

Can they actually do that? nt justiceischeap Dec 2014 #2

Are you surprised? staggerleem Dec 2014 #34

I was asking from a legal standpoint justiceischeap Dec 2014 #50

It's currently Federally owned land in a National Forest, so legally "yes" Recursion Dec 2014 #57

Thank you justiceischeap Dec 2014 #59

This is infuriating !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SamKnause Dec 2014 #3

Starting to? It's long past time. tblue Dec 2014 #30

Hopefully the senate will stop it. A Little Weird Dec 2014 #4

Depends on how soon the Senate votes brush Dec 2014 #7

Follow the money. staggerleem Dec 2014 #45

Ok I might be wrong but.. KinMd Dec 2014 #5

Relax... ReRe Dec 2014 #6

Let's keep our fingers crossed. nt brush Dec 2014 #8

It's attached to the NDAA. Jim Lane Dec 2014 #20

Yes, this has been a way to get the junk through for many years. What we need to hope for is that jwirr Dec 2014 #40

Yeah... ReRe Dec 2014 #54

No need to thank me for deepening your melancholy. I'm a lawyer, it's what I do. (n/t) Jim Lane Dec 2014 #58

Please sign this petition denbot Dec 2014 #9

What petition? Omaha Steve Dec 2014 #10

Added a link to my post denbot Dec 2014 #13

Done! geardaddy Dec 2014 #24

Done. Thanks. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #37

done..tweeted and facebooked. . .n/t annabanana Dec 2014 #41

Done n/t iscooterliberally Dec 2014 #52

Done! dflprincess Dec 2014 #56

du rec. xchrom Dec 2014 #11

McCain underpants Dec 2014 #12

Not his first theft against natives in AZ... freshwest Dec 2014 #42

Are there any minority packman Dec 2014 #14

SOVEREIGNTY turbinetree Dec 2014 #15

+1 !! exactly You 'd think they would play by their own rules(not when it gets in the way of greed!) lunasun Dec 2014 #17

The land in question is not Apache sovereign land hack89 Dec 2014 #44

Um, how about the "foreign corporation" part of this?? beerandjesus Dec 2014 #16

Yeah, where are the Patriots©? Oh, wait. Native Americans aren't 'American enough' for 'em. freshwest Dec 2014 #43

Geronimo gordianot Dec 2014 #18

Looked it up, it's not Apache land but National Forest that is sacred to them. dilby Dec 2014 #19

We need to emphasize this - This Land is Our Land. Woodie had it right years ago. jwirr Dec 2014 #36

+1! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #38

Here is the Forest Service environmental impact study with lots of details hack89 Dec 2014 #21

to those who needed something to vote for is this enough? belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #22

Those fug'n Republic0ns can't seem to get enough communities in this country angry with them. Stellar Dec 2014 #23

The rich know we are helpless to fight back effectively. L0oniX Dec 2014 #25

and the beat goes on heaven05 Dec 2014 #26

What's worse than a casino? Baitball Blogger Dec 2014 #27

Not all tribes have casinos. Are you sure this one does? jwirr Dec 2014 #33

I'm thinking about the expected results of the legal action which is likely Baitball Blogger Dec 2014 #35

There's no casino involved. This is not land owned by the tribe. Jim Lane Dec 2014 #46

So, they're breaking the deal with the Indians to hand over the land to a private interest. Baitball Blogger Dec 2014 #48

I don't know whether there was any deal with the tribe. Jim Lane Dec 2014 #53

I have given up thinking that these monsters can reach the bottom of their hatred, greed, stupdity, niyad Dec 2014 #28

Two words: War paint. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #29

The title is misleading dbackjon Dec 2014 #31

John McCain the traitor. Do the natives at least get the profits from the copper mines? Silly jwirr Dec 2014 #32

McCain will be an asshole till his dying breath. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #39

It's one of this country's great traditions... joeybee12 Dec 2014 #47

Once again the corporate plutocracy rules all. Damn them to hell!! Initech Dec 2014 #49

Journalism fucking sucks anymore joeglow3 Dec 2014 #51

to a British-Australian multinational metals and mining corporation? progressoid Dec 2014 #55

Perhaps a little perspective? Indydem Dec 2014 #60