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Bigmack

(8,020 posts) Mon Jan 25, 2016, 04:26 PM Jan 2016

What happens if an agent provocateur... [View all]

from outside fires a couple of shots at/near the Bundy-ites?

The Feds need to be thinking about that.... some wild-card asshole wanting to stir things up.... start the revolution.

If I can think of it.. you can bet those assholes can think of it.

The Feds need to act. Soon. I'm not saying a full-on assault, but they've got to clear those people out before something unforeseen happens.

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What happens if an agent provocateur... [View all] Bigmack Jan 2016 OP

I have a feeling the feds will move in if Bernie wins Iowa. That way, the terrorists will valerief Jan 2016 #1

You seriously think that Obama and Loretta Lynch's Justice Department would do that? (nt) Nye Bevan Jan 2016 #6

Yeah, that was a seriously bizarre bit of speculation, wasn't it? Hekate Jan 2016 #16

I hadn't thought of that, but that surely sounds like a likely risk, some of these guys RKP5637 Jan 2016 #2

Not bloody likely, as the shooter would end up with a compound full of wackos shooting back pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #3

My guess is that somebody could fire 3-4 shots... Bigmack Jan 2016 #5

"If I can think of it...", that's the Plan B fallacy of Cheney and Rumsfeld HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #4

Never thought about it Megahurtz Jan 2016 #7

I would suggest you abandon such a plan. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #8

Oh, shit... and here I had all my gear packed, too. nt Bigmack Jan 2016 #9

You could go hunting wabbits! ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2016 #10

Well, it's nothing but open space and scrub brush around there Ex Lurker Jan 2016 #11

Anyone? Wounded Bear Jan 2016 #12

Rule 5: "You don't waste good." pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #13

Or one on the inside Aerows Jan 2016 #14

Such a thing was allegedly planned during the armed standoff at KBIC compound... Kaleva Jan 2016 #15