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71. Thom nailed it.

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The Bundy gang has now bulldozed a road thru an archeological site [View all] peacebird Jan 2016 OP

Oh, my. Hortensis Jan 2016 #1

Does anybody think these assholes would care? phantom power Jan 2016 #9

Actually, I do think they care about being taken for Hortensis Jan 2016 #10

Their interest in "image" is all about how they signal to other members of their tribe phantom power Jan 2016 #14

yes - Bundy brags KT2000 Jan 2016 #16

Those they want to draw are not exactly original thinkers, Hortensis Jan 2016 #18

We can mock them all we want Lordquinton Jan 2016 #29

this. navarth Jan 2016 #35

I've seen a comparison of them to occupy Lordquinton Jan 2016 #58

No one is stopping them and we are not holding our government accountable zeemike Jan 2016 #44

The Bundys believe the Paiute ceded their land rights Nevernose Jan 2016 #62

White privilege! atreides1 Jan 2016 #2

You mean NorthCarolina Jan 2016 #6

They would have been killed within the first 24 hours. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #55

More like 24 seconds. nt SunSeeker Jan 2016 #69

These assholes are getting more like ISIS and the Taliban every day. Fuddnik Jan 2016 #3

Now they really are Vanilla ISIS! KamaAina Jan 2016 #4

Fundys seem to do the same thing and none of it good. Rex Jan 2016 #22

Yep, they are cut out of the same piece of cloth! They are domestic terrorists free to roam. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalArkie Jan 2016 #5

Exactly. It's religious Fundamentalism. Since the wingnuts constantly demand that UTUSN Jan 2016 #11

At what point is enough enough? world wide wally Jan 2016 #7

They are not being removed for the same reason the rabbits can't Baitball Blogger Jan 2016 #8

The National Guard ain't rabbits....just sayin navarth Jan 2016 #36

You sure? Baitball Blogger Jan 2016 #48

Hmmm....fair question. navarth Jan 2016 #53

The NG or FBI (etc.) could wipe them out in minutes. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #45

There's your solution. Baitball Blogger Jan 2016 #52

please stop this shit....and...please. arrest. the. criminals. spanone Jan 2016 #12

Then sell their assets to pay for the $$$ they have cost Oregon & the feds peacebird Jan 2016 #13

this is just maddening. spanone Jan 2016 #15

since the Feds aren't doing a goddamn thing... dhill926 Jan 2016 #17

The state police...and National Guard troops. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #47

Arrest them one at a time as they leave for supplies maxsolomon Jan 2016 #19

Yes. Since they have commited crimes they should be arrested as they leave. Simple. The Wielding Truth Jan 2016 #66

Hmmm...why does that sound familiar? They have no respect for any culture or history. Rex Jan 2016 #20

The desert wildmen take advantage of decades of favoritism from our 'good old boys' Feds. Sunlei Jan 2016 #21

I won't shed any tears if Dildo Daesh got Waco'd. nt backscatter712 Jan 2016 #23

Enough is enough, I say arrest this gang of thugs, post haste. saidsimplesimon Jan 2016 #24

CNN on this 24/7 ? NoMoreRepugs Jan 2016 #25

thanks Obama. which federal facility will you allow me to hijack with guns? nt msongs Jan 2016 #26

+1000000 SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #39

The 'Crazys'' version of Occupy Wall Sreet. PeoViejo Jan 2016 #27

ISIS parallels emerging? Helen Borg Jan 2016 #28

^^^YES!!^^^ Omaha Steve Jan 2016 #31

It was a matter of time, this should get interesting. Rex Jan 2016 #57

Why aren't they being stopped? They're white republicans fbc Jan 2016 #30

so the Daesh has been doing this for years PatrynXX Jan 2016 #32

We can't arrest them 'cuz them fellers got guns and might shoot at us. Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2016 #33

Video Bundy posted yesterday, sifting thru Paiute artifacts stored at Malheur Refuge countryjake Jan 2016 #34

These POSs believe that they are going to find allies in the Paiute people me b zola Jan 2016 #70

Here's video of a statement that Jarvis Kennedy gave at a press conference ... countryjake Jan 2016 #77

Let the feds, state, and local prosecutors build up enough charges against them to send them away alfredo Jan 2016 #37

It wouldn't surprise me if that is what is going on. GoCubsGo Jan 2016 #78

If there are children there as human shields, then I'd say the feds are right to wait. alfredo Jan 2016 #79

They should be hauled off to Supermax. Initech Jan 2016 #38

"Why aren't they being stopped?" Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #40

You can't unscramble an egg. The feds share the blame. lpbk2713 Jan 2016 #41

Well the Kochs are funding them, so of course they are protected. Our representatives are owned Dont call me Shirley Jan 2016 #42

I think Thom Hartman is right on this. These guys are shilling for the Koch brothers to pressure GoneFishin Jan 2016 #67

Thom nailed it. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #71

Exactly peacebird Jan 2016 #74

Thom is always amazingly informative. Dont call me Shirley Jan 2016 #80

Clitless bastards Matariki Jan 2016 #43

I hate violence - cab67 Jan 2016 #46

^^^^^ this byronius Jan 2016 #49

Yes. +100 Duppers Jan 2016 #63

Send in the tanks Megahurtz Jan 2016 #50

I hope the Paiute take matters into their own hands secondwind Jan 2016 #51

Obama should send in a hand picked team of heavily armed Muslims. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #56

I'm convinced that these people have friends in high places in the FBI protecting them. Odin2005 Jan 2016 #59

Or it's taken time to get agents in place within the militias on site. Lars39 Jan 2016 #61

the real reason DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #60

This is going to get expensive. Turbineguy Jan 2016 #64

They are criminal why is the US govt. allowing this. jail them or shoot them. rladdi Jan 2016 #65

now they are using human shields cvoogt Jan 2016 #68

Is the govt afraid of these assholes? CrispyQ Jan 2016 #72

Their shit needs to be stopped. The do not have the right to fuck up property and hold building and lonestarnot Jan 2016 #73

It looks like we have Beowulf42 Jan 2016 #75

Compare this to the way blacks were treated during the Civil Rights sit ins. vinny9698 Jan 2016 #76

And with this act they become no better than ISIS SteveG Jan 2016 #81

because they are not black. Imagine what would happen to them if they were MariaThinks Jan 2016 #82