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Related: About this forumTYT: Militia Man Says He Won’t Be Taken Alive
America is currently waiting for the Oregon militia men to run out of snacks, but what are they waiting for? In this video youll see a man out in the snow, apparently waiting for death. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (Think Tank), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Ward said that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was working with other agencies to stop the occupation, which started this past Saturday. Officials were already planning to cut power to the building in response to Bundys group
One of the militants, identified as 55-year-old LaVoy Finicum told MSNBC that he believed that warrants had been issued for not only himself, but Ammon Bundy and his brother Ryan. Finicum, who was interviewed with a rifle protuding from his tarp, also said that he would prefer death to being arrested.
I have been raised in the country all my life, he said. I love dearly to feel the wind on my face. To see the sun rise, to see the moon. I have no intention of spending any of my days in a concrete box. *
Read more here: https://www.rawstory.com/2016/01/oregon-militant-vows-to-die-before-being-arrested-as-feds-move-to-end-occupation/
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TYT: Militia Man Says He Won’t Be Taken Alive (Original Post)
WhoIsNumberNone
Jan 2016
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jtuck004
(15,882 posts)1. Ewww, the Smurf egg hatched. Ya know, between that and Evilhair's campaign, this might be helpful.
When the product of their work leaves something to be desired.
How To React to an Ugly Baby
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1. Before visiting anyone with a new baby, prepare yourself for the worst.
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2. Preview photos from Facebook or the baby announcement before meeting the child.
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More at: http://www.wikihow.com/React-to-an-Ugly-Baby
Some of that would be helpful in meeting these sorts of adults, too.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)2. Okay,,
And a Trump mouth piece just happened to show up today. Roger Alies must be lovin it.
NoMoreRepugs
(9,422 posts)3. I've said it before -
if you don't have relatives or friends that are true long term country folk that you have visited many times over an extended period you have no idea how many of your fellow countrymen are maroons
fredamae
(4,458 posts)4. "PISSED as HELL"
passiveporcupine
(8,175 posts)7. Let's get this right out here in the open
Cause this is awesome!
paleotn
(17,912 posts)5. Okay. Works for me. (nt)
passiveporcupine
(8,175 posts)8. Too bad it doesn't work for Ammon Bundy
Who said if the locals didn't want them their, they'd pack up and leave.
louis-t
(23,292 posts)6. Uh, nobody wants to "take" you anywhere...
Dumbass.