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yellowcanine

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33. I would like to think they jumped the shark by tearing down
Tue Jan 12, 2016, 11:03 AM
Jan 2016

the fence, as well as the identity theft and invasion of privacy of the grazing permit files. But we will see. Arrest warrants may have already been issued and the Feds are waiting for the right time to serve them. I seem to recall a similar frustration with the Elian Gonzolez custody battle with the "Miami relatives" - different because there was a minor who was essentially a hostage but there are parallels.

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The Bundy Oregon Standoff [View all] SamKnause Jan 2016 OP
Cattle are very destructive. The Federal Govt. is looking inept, IMO. KittyWampus Jan 2016 #1
Don't blame the cows. yellerpup Jan 2016 #7
I understanding a little waiting versus potential loss of life... Sienna86 Jan 2016 #2
Government ties its own hands GetRidOfThem Jan 2016 #3
That may be true to some degree Cassiopeia Jan 2016 #12
Ditto homegirl Jan 2016 #23
Perimeter. The refuge is 293 squre miles. The City of Chicago is 234 square miles. Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #29
That's one massive building! Cassiopeia Jan 2016 #38
cut the power onethatcares Jan 2016 #31
Janet Reno? santafe52 Jan 2016 #15
Incorrect RantinRavin Jan 2016 #17
Pretty sure Waco happened during the Clinton administration MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #25
Waco was begun during Bush's tenure. BUSH started the whole botched thing- KittyWampus Jan 2016 #36
The trolls are shifting RandiFan1290 Jan 2016 #4
??? SamKnause Jan 2016 #6
Read the threads RandiFan1290 Jan 2016 #8
Thanks. SamKnause Jan 2016 #9
Post removed Post removed Jan 2016 #5
+ 1,000,000,000,000 eom MohRokTah Jan 2016 #20
Not sure why that post was hidden. ncjustice80 Jan 2016 #54
Starve them out! Ernest Partridge Jan 2016 #10
Warm weather? Fuddnik Jan 2016 #24
As I posted in another thread there are reports of intimidation taking place. jalan48 Jan 2016 #11
Yeah and this is what the nation will look like when these fucks take over. PatrickforO Jan 2016 #28
Links? MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #32
Here is the article from our paper. jalan48 Jan 2016 #35
Thanks! MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #43
Thanks for getting the word out. jalan48 Jan 2016 #46
I feel it's my duty. MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #47
Here's another RandiFan1290 Jan 2016 #39
Thank you as well. MynameisBlarney Jan 2016 #44
It was on OregonLive rjsquirrel Jan 2016 #13
This is lunacy...... Takket Jan 2016 #14
NO...too expensive. Moostache Jan 2016 #22
+1, my understanding is the residents wanted them to leave already uponit7771 Jan 2016 #49
Enough is enough newfie11 Jan 2016 #16
Agreed. ncjustice80 Jan 2016 #53
Destruction of property. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #18
and the charges keep adding up. elmac Jan 2016 #19
Same shit was said during the Bundy Ranch standoff MohRokTah Jan 2016 #21
Or the oligarchs storm troopers if you will. jalan48 Jan 2016 #26
The right wing terrorists in congress elmac Jan 2016 #30
WTF????? The Hammonds did NOT serve their time, as provided under statute. The judge who originally KingCharlemagne Jan 2016 #41
Just fyi, 'local police' is Burns PD, a chief and two officers. Sheriff's department is about the Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #27
The county Munificence Jan 2016 #37
This is a very sparsely populated area. The sheriff has 2 deputies. The county is bigger than VT. Shrike47 Jan 2016 #52
I would like to think they jumped the shark by tearing down yellowcanine Jan 2016 #33
People living in town may have been prospecting in the county and national park for a long time. DhhD Jan 2016 #34
There is nothing at the link to support that. MineralMan Jan 2016 #40
CNN has reported it online peacebird Jan 2016 #42
Thanks for that link. MH1 Jan 2016 #48
"I shouldn't have to be scared in my own home town." RandiFan1290 Jan 2016 #45
Sucks yeehawdist are allowed to terrorize the place uponit7771 Jan 2016 #50
The government CLEARLY approves of these crimes. nt valerief Jan 2016 #51
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