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malaise

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27. They watch way too much TV and movies
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 04:43 PM
Jan 2016

Last edited Sun Jan 3, 2016, 05:19 PM - Edit history (1)

Fugging idiots.

True story - some years ago, a man called a Talk Show here in Jamaica wanting to know why the local courts take so long to solve crimes when he sees serious crimes being solved in an hour on Law and Order - he was not joking - he believed this shit.

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They want Americans with rational, cool heads louis-t Jan 2016 #1
The article says that they are bringing in children--or as they probably think of them, tblue37 Jan 2016 #92
Armed to the teeth and she says: not engaged in a "hostile takeover" icymist Jan 2016 #94
Nope it's a 'peaceful civil protest'. Volaris Jan 2016 #109
Starve them out. -none Jan 2016 #2
I agree. a) cut off the elect power, b) intercept ANY deliveries of food, water or anything 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #5
Yup. No cheeze-doodles, pork rinds, or cheap beer TheCowsCameHome Jan 2016 #22
Hit their supply trailers with a drone strike, too. MohRokTah Jan 2016 #78
Years lol! rjsquirrel Jan 2016 #3
That sitting around a campfire leftyladyfrommo Jan 2016 #4
I am sure they have kerosene heaters. hack89 Jan 2016 #6
That's what I have been trying to tell y'all. 2naSalit Jan 2016 #11
It's very cold and windy in the Malheur area right now. They will run out of everything, including OregonBlue Jan 2016 #64
If they would all eat bullets this would end quickly SwankyXomb Jan 2016 #84
Wouldn't it though? nt 2naSalit Jan 2016 #86
Well... 2naSalit Jan 2016 #85
Again with this rjsquirrel Jan 2016 #44
It's not just a single building passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #47
Not only a well... Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #68
How many trucks and trailers did they take to the building? hack89 Jan 2016 #49
And wait 'till they get the Federal monthly rent bill for that building! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #8
We are a land of laws. Exercise them and arrest these Lint Head Jan 2016 #7
And I wonder how many other idiots are thinking, hey, we can do this too! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #12
They watch way too much TV and movies malaise Jan 2016 #27
It's amazing how often people are deluded by what they see/hear and consider it RKP5637 Jan 2016 #46
bring in the fire fighting helicopters SoLeftIAmRight Jan 2016 #9
You beat me to it. ohnoyoudidnt Jan 2016 #81
There will be a new patriotic rallying cry for decades: "Remember the Bird Sanctuary!" Buzz Clik Jan 2016 #10
The Feds need to totally cut them off at their knees. avebury Jan 2016 #13
The problem with doing those things is the location. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #16
Doesn't a well need electricity or some type of power to operate? avebury Jan 2016 #25
Yeah, but they have generators. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #29
They may have firewood but I doubt that avebury Jan 2016 #53
They have solar powered generators in the market now. Unknown Beatle Jan 2016 #74
I have a youtube channel about my off-grid cabin belcffub Jan 2016 #117
Are there Veterinary services at the facility, BarbaRosa Jan 2016 #54
I don't believe so. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #56
Yes you got it madokie Jan 2016 #24
Noriega was holed up in the Vatican Embassy. iemitsu Jan 2016 #75
That's my take too. Just isolate them, cut them off from supplies and outside contact 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #51
They all should be arrested KingFlorez Jan 2016 #14
Pretty clearly there's a need to arrest this gang, or they'll keep doing this HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #18
It would be a shame if these dipshits caused the buildings there to be destroyed. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #35
These guys just aren't worth the damage. HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #43
fuck them... dhill926 Jan 2016 #15
Yep, the locals are indeed pretty pissed. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #20
Why the hell... ljm2002 Jan 2016 #17
for years? let's build a 20' fence around it and call it a prison. no coming, no going. spanone Jan 2016 #19
LOL that would work. jwirr Jan 2016 #36
that sounds like an excellent and practical idea renate Jan 2016 #58
and the HAMMONDS the supposed purpose for their rally bear no meaning in this crap demtenjeep Jan 2016 #21
Except that the HAMMONDS did put out a very public plea for exactly this 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #32
I've been following this on a different forum. Hammonds asked them NOT to come demtenjeep Jan 2016 #38
At first, according to the Oregonian, the Hammonds "accepted the militia's offer of help 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #45
Drones. Errant, out of control drones, loaded with explosives. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2016 #23
BUNDY???????????????????? Takket Jan 2016 #26
Southern Poverty calls this what is is Takket Jan 2016 #28
+1 daleanime Jan 2016 #37
Yep. that's some great background info on this. Emboldening armed insurrectionist is not smart 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #41
Well, since all of old Clive's"defenderz" are playing "hero" in Oregon, the BLM should tblue37 Jan 2016 #93
Not without a warrant! atreides1 Jan 2016 #103
Interesting. They seem to have learned something since the jwirr Jan 2016 #30
I just checked Weather Underground and it looks BarbaRosa Jan 2016 #31
Yep. It's already snowing over most of the entire region... Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #42
with guns. daleanime Jan 2016 #33
send in the drones! mwrguy Jan 2016 #34
oh where to begin? DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #39
The way to stop them Runningdawg Jan 2016 #40
another way to stop this: piss off the civilians Takket Jan 2016 #48
one problem - freezing pipes KT2000 Jan 2016 #50
Can't they cut the power libodem Jan 2016 #52
I totally agree. According to one local news source, perps "are moving freely in and out..." 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #55
That's what I don't get either. At all. It reeks of incompetence. If our Federal Government KittyWampus Jan 2016 #110
Not right away, no. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #57
Question for you. I know you've 'been to this facility many times' and all that 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #60
Probably, yes. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #65
Do you think we should send in the guard TeddyR Jan 2016 #70
Not necessarily. 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #71
But cutting them off from outsiders & closing them inside a perimeter should have happened KittyWampus Jan 2016 #111
I can't stress enough how remote it is there. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #113
Not for nothing. The deep state operatives have what they need to blackmail officeholders tblue37 Jan 2016 #95
No Doubt libodem Jan 2016 #98
The waiting is the hardest part... Initech Jan 2016 #59
Kill all the terrorists. trueblue2007 Jan 2016 #61
It will probably be a self-correcting problem Nac Mac Feegle Jan 2016 #62
Wow, if only they had a pot plant in the basement, I'm sure there would be a SWAT team available Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #63
In Oregon? Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #66
See below. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #73
Pot's legal in Oregon. MerryBlooms Jan 2016 #67
Yes, being a resident I am aware of that. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #72
Oh cool, I didn't know you were a resident. MerryBlooms Jan 2016 #80
Nice. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #83
Best place on Earth! Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #90
#Y'allQaeda #Yokel Haram #YeeHawd & Vanilla ISIS underpants Jan 2016 #69
More hashtags LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2016 #76
well this we of the "we the people" wants those people out. 2pooped2pop Jan 2016 #77
Bonfires to keep them warm? I believe we have aerial firefighting vehicles to help with that. ohnoyoudidnt Jan 2016 #79
Message to Ms Peltier: NastyRiffraff Jan 2016 #82
They'll stay a few days Bettie Jan 2016 #87
+10 ... That sums up this sorry-ass mess quite well. nt 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #91
People keep saying that they will Bettie Jan 2016 #96
I hope you are wrong about that, because if you are 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #97
Rwing gun humpers are dangerous people, I guess the government has to appease these thugs. Rex Jan 2016 #88
so, Ms. Peltier lives off the taxpayer dime Skittles Jan 2016 #89
We all know people like her SHRED Jan 2016 #99
What will they do when all the Cheesedoodles in the vending machine are gone? mysuzuki2 Jan 2016 #100
A general call should be put out for laborers Orrex Jan 2016 #101
Make it a Prison, problem solved. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #105
Now that's what I call a solution! Orrex Jan 2016 #112
But if their skin were any other color Phlem Jan 2016 #102
Yep, they would, and MSM would be screaming domestic terrorists! So pathetic, these jerks RKP5637 Jan 2016 #104
This is so stupid CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #106
What happens if employees of 'We the people' show up for work in that building? DetlefK Jan 2016 #107
How the HELL is anyone getting close enough to talk to these traitors? KittyWampus Jan 2016 #108
because of the 'squatters' they had to close the 'Malheur National Wildlife Refuge' Sunlei Jan 2016 #114
breaking & entering, bonfires & firearms are 3 Federal laws they have already broken. Sunlei Jan 2016 #115
now they're begging to "prevent bloodshed": that talk about dying to fight tyranny lasted about MisterP Jan 2016 #116
Good supply of S'mores-flavored schnapps laid in, I guess. n/t Orsino Jan 2016 #118
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