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struggle4progress

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3. It's getting so hard nowadays to have an armed standoff!

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Sat Jan 30, 2016, 06:50 PM

Jan 2016

... Ammon Bundy issued a call to arms in a video posted on Facebook, urging fellow US patriots from around the country to join the offensive at the refuge with their weapons ... “We’re planning on staying here for years, absolutely. This is not a decision we’ve made at the last minute.” He said he wanted the refuge headquarters to be a home base for patriots. “We need you to bring your arms and we need you to come to the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge,” he said ...

Bundy brothers and armed US militia occupy Oregon wildlife refuge headquarters
JANUARY 3, 2016 7:28PM

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Ammon Bundy and other Oregon militia leaders to stay behind bars without bail [View all] niyad Jan 2016 OP

Thank fully the Judge was not Wellstone ruled Jan 2016 #1

Not a Bush appointee. Appointed by majority vote of District Judges. pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #4

Thanks for the info. Wellstone ruled Jan 2016 #6

Hey, they wanted to occupy a federal building -- and they got their wish nichomachus Jan 2016 #2

It's getting so hard nowadays to have an armed standoff! struggle4progress Jan 2016 #3

This is not a decision we�ve made at the last minute.� and yet, they didn't bring food, or socks, niyad Jan 2016 #5