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61. Facts? We don't care about facts!

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Thu Oct 27, 2016, 09:16 PM

Oct 2016

The dumbing down down of America. The legacy of the vast Rightwing conspiracy.

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#BREAKING: Jury finds 7 Malheur occupiers not guilty [View all] Coyotl Oct 2016 OP

So free to fuck us all up at will... Foggyhill Oct 2016 #1

ffs joeybee12 Oct 2016 #2

Let me guess�there wasn't enough fucking EVIDENCE for the jury? blm Oct 2016 #3

Facts? We don't care about facts! elias7 Oct 2016 #61

no - video feeds, FB posts, tweets and being there don't count wordpix Oct 2016 #99

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2016 #116

What the fuck? dbackjon Oct 2016 #4

Meanwhile, Native American Protectors are being maced & rounded up Achilleaze Oct 2016 #5

^^This^^!!! Wuddles440 Oct 2016 #41

They let the right wing pos criminals go free rockfordfile Oct 2016 #6

So you can do that and it's OK? Red Mountain Oct 2016 #7

Hey, Red......... MyOwnPeace Oct 2016 #36

What other evidence did they need? dbackjon Oct 2016 #8

Next time the feds just need to use armed force geek tragedy Oct 2016 #9

Juries just can't seem to understand the laws anymore. Look sinkingfeeling Oct 2016 #10

The Casey Anthony jury found 100% the right verdict obamanut2012 Oct 2016 #26

Really, you think she had nothing to do with the murder of a sweet sinkingfeeling Oct 2016 #28

I personally don't think Kaylee was murdered obamanut2012 Oct 2016 #35

read the statute and review the evidence Amishman Oct 2016 #83

That wasn't the question before that jury jberryhill Oct 2016 #90

Here's an actual news story about this. Twitter is not a news source, by the way. pnwmom Oct 2016 #11

+1 harun Oct 2016 #105

Prosecutors overcharged, as usual. former9thward Oct 2016 #12

My first thought as well pediatricmedic Oct 2016 #21

Possession of firearms at a federal facility is "overcharged" ? Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #42

Yes. former9thward Oct 2016 #49

I don't remember that particular charge in the charging documents. PSPS Oct 2016 #53

A link former9thward Oct 2016 #59

Thanks. PSPS Oct 2016 #77

I see. Thanks for the background and the analysis. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #67

not guilty? lemme guess the skin color. unblock Oct 2016 #14

I don't think race matters metroins Oct 2016 #55

lol! yeah, mind-boggling, the idea that justice might be slightly different for black people. unblock Oct 2016 #56

Not uncomfortable metroins Oct 2016 #58

See: North Dakota ... Date: TODAY ... brett_jv Oct 2016 #66

Whatever floats your boat metroins Oct 2016 #69

really? barbtries Oct 2016 #80

So they must have been just visiting? Having a picnic with snacks? IronLionZion Oct 2016 #15

You'd have to convict them of a crime before you can christx30 Oct 2016 #44

Guilty Verdicts had to be unanimous so one juror could have done this underpants Oct 2016 #16

One juror dissenting is called a "hung" jury, not a verdict. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #43

D'oh! underpants Oct 2016 #45

I bet there were anti-government fuckers on the jury alarimer Oct 2016 #17

Amen 47of74 Oct 2016 #37

AMEN!!! philosslayer Oct 2016 #65

A jury is allowed to vote no for any reason at all Travis_0004 Oct 2016 #86

What evidence leads you to allege that? LanternWaste Oct 2016 #89

investigate them for what? having ideas you don't like? Amishman Oct 2016 #84

Wait... NOT the Onion? Adrahil Oct 2016 #18

Yeah, MyOwnPeace Oct 2016 #38

My guess is the case was contaminated by the use of FBI infiltrators actively encouraging Monk06 Oct 2016 #19

Groovy, I am going to go colonize Santa Barbara Island Sen. Walter Sobchak Oct 2016 #20

hmmmmm, that reminds me trc Oct 2016 #50

For the purposes of being called upon to "check one's privilege" I suppose I am white Sen. Walter Sobchak Oct 2016 #62

yes, the point of my apparently not humorous comment on white privelige trc Oct 2016 #68

Oh no, it was humorous. I seem to be the one who failed at that. Sen. Walter Sobchak Oct 2016 #71

BREAKING: U.S. Marshals Service: Ammon Bundy's attorney Marcus Mumford in federal custody Coyotl Oct 2016 #22

Hmm... Possibly, jury tampering? Hugin Oct 2016 #94

Screaming at the judge telling her she must release the Bundy brothers, wouldn't shut up. Coyotl Oct 2016 #96

oh...article didn't say so that explains it: "We own the courts!!! Donald says so!" wordpix Oct 2016 #109

article says it's b/c Mumford asked for papers to show Bundy shold be held wordpix Oct 2016 #108

White Privilege Much?? malchickiwick Oct 2016 #24

Trump will love this left-of-center2012 Oct 2016 #27

Yet... Else You Are Mad Oct 2016 #30

Meanwhile in North Dakota... nt Earth_First Oct 2016 #32

Jury nullifucation? Agnosticsherbet Oct 2016 #33

So, MyOwnPeace Oct 2016 #39

Governor Kate Brown Statement Coyotl Oct 2016 #40

Yeah but Danascot Oct 2016 #46

This a a greenlight for more of this crap Va Lefty Oct 2016 #47

I can't help but think the Nevada case will be difft. hollowdweller Oct 2016 #48

I want the protesters at the Dakota Pipeline released immediately, and these protesters didn't have still_one Oct 2016 #52

Were they even charged with vandalism, destroying property, and whatever law cover the artifacts? Crash2Parties Oct 2016 #54

Jury knew more than us metroins Oct 2016 #57

Well, I know what I saw just on TEEVEE mdbl Oct 2016 #82

WRONG. Jurors are only allowed to see SOME evidence. Bohunk68 Oct 2016 #87

So disgusted. They can raid and occupy at will. Literally S##t all over ALBliberal Oct 2016 #60

That's pathatic. paleotn Oct 2016 #63

i guess taking over federal land is no okw rdking647 Oct 2016 #64

Conservative militia requests/encourages killing of police. keithbvadu2 Oct 2016 #70

I can't even read it. This is so wrong! Equinox Moon Oct 2016 #72

Wow. jeffreyi Oct 2016 #73

Next up: Courthouses and post offices!!! moondust Oct 2016 #74

Yep... If you thought the Nevada standoff was emboldening, you haven't seen anything, yet! Hugin Oct 2016 #92

Are? You? Fucking? Kidding? Kennah Oct 2016 #75

I'm guessing it was an all-white jury. nt SunSeeker Oct 2016 #76

Same reason Zimmerman got off DonCoquixote Oct 2016 #78

I think your first paragraph is absolutely right. nt raccoon Oct 2016 #97

i don't believe it. barbtries Oct 2016 #79

Immediate reaction is sickening disbelief HAB911 Oct 2016 #81

It's difficult to not be discouraged by this but don't be. randome Oct 2016 #85

they will still control the House, and governors mansions and legislatures geek tragedy Oct 2016 #98

You can't live w them, you can't shame them, you can't put 'em in a box & mail 'em to the Marianas. randome Oct 2016 #101

they sure as hell continue to stop gay rights. geek tragedy Oct 2016 #102

White people get off scott-free, Native-Americans get tear-gassed and beaten. Odin2005 Oct 2016 #88

Blacks would have been shot on sight dalton99 Oct 2016 #93

Crap! Hugin Oct 2016 #91

Disgusting Owl Oct 2016 #95

My question to this Separation Oct 2016 #112

White Terrorist Bundy Group Goes Free Judi Lynn Oct 2016 #115

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