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Ferd Berfel

(3,687 posts)
33. Yep. Bend has turned into a refuge for the Calfornia Reich.
Sun Jan 3, 2016, 01:01 PM
Jan 2016

Sadly - Bend has become an expensive tourist trap.
THe wingnuts will call that progress.

Interesting davidpdx Jan 2016 #1
I lived in Eugene for 14 years. Bend and beyond is Bundyland Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #6
Oregaho Marty McGraw Jan 2016 #18
Thanks for telling me jmowreader Jan 2016 #25
Yep. Bend has turned into a refuge for the Calfornia Reich. Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #33
West Idaho. aidbo Jan 2016 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author DhhD Jan 2016 #30
They will end up creating another Waco... Human101948 Jan 2016 #2
maybe, but I suspect these jerks will surrender rather than doing a david koresh. They made a real still_one Jan 2016 #26
They gov needs to stop it now while it's still ruby ridge level. trillion Jan 2016 #42
Oregon used to fredamae Jan 2016 #3
Isn't the western part of Oregon still much more liberal than the east? pangaia Jan 2016 #13
Yes, very much so. (Portlander here) Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #14
Yeah, we shoulda closed the Oregon borders north and south about 50+years ago classof56 Jan 2016 #19
"Closed the borders 50+ years ago"? fredamae Jan 2016 #41
fredmae, Tom McCall is one of my all-time heroes classof56 Jan 2016 #45
Twas through Gov McCalls fredamae Jan 2016 #48
Absolutely! classof56 Jan 2016 #49
fredamae, I just realized I spelled your name wrong in my reply. classof56 Jan 2016 #46
Oh...please! No worries! :) n/t fredamae Jan 2016 #47
"iffy"...depends. fredamae Jan 2016 #15
Jackson County is getting more purplish as it grows in population davidpdx Jan 2016 #22
Jackson Co? Good to hear! n/t fredamae Jan 2016 #24
Yep and it was only by like 1,000 votes davidpdx Jan 2016 #28
I am familiar.... fredamae Jan 2016 #32
It's a slow shift though davidpdx Jan 2016 #37
Oregon hasn't really changed much. LWolf Jan 2016 #35
I have toured EO a couple times fredamae Jan 2016 #36
Yes. LWolf Jan 2016 #38
you guys just have the rural sides of the state like WA state and every other state has. the closer trillion Jan 2016 #43
The old adage - give em' an inch, they'll take a mile packman Jan 2016 #4
Another adage: christx30 Jan 2016 #12
Sounds like his family isn't the ones with the problem though, and what about the forest they trillion Jan 2016 #39
They're not really like the Bundys mainer Jan 2016 #5
That's how I read it. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #11
my mom's family is from Lakeview and ranched. I like eastern oregon. Its imcomparably beautiful. roguevalley Jan 2016 #16
This isn't an arson conviction Abouttime Jan 2016 #44
That may be so, but the buddy's son have decided to make it his problem by taking over the federal still_one Jan 2016 #27
I think there was an appeal and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Depaysement Jan 2016 #31
They charged them under anti-terrorism laws? Democat Jan 2016 #7
I don't understand the terrorism charge either ripcord Jan 2016 #8
They were charged with ARSON, NOT Terrorism sudenlyseymour Jan 2016 #9
The Range Wars enter a new phase Proserpina Jan 2016 #10
Conducting a Prescribed burn. DhhD Jan 2016 #17
We send too many people to prison NobodyHere Jan 2016 #20
From a Portland City Gal McKim Jan 2016 #21
Some background info about this issue... 2naSalit Jan 2016 #29
Statement from the Harney County Sherriff's office: Qutzupalotl Jan 2016 #34
+10000 trillion Jan 2016 #40
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