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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCoward Bundy doesn't just toss militants willing to die for him under the bus, he drives over them
https://twitter.com/jjmacnab/status/736639345726083072
Gothmog
(145,554 posts)I am so glad that the Bundys will be facing a court and justice. This line of defense will not work
truebluegreen
(9,033 posts)"Qui tacet consentit" Silence gives consent.
enough
(13,262 posts)jwirr
(39,215 posts)Oneironaut
(5,524 posts)They really were just useful idiots in a rich man's war against the government. Guess that one guy died for a man who spit on his grave. What a shock!
Drahthaardogs
(6,843 posts)Remember Bundy steals land and water.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
(12,592 posts)helping him in his battle against the "bad old government" he's been stealing land from. He never told them to leave, or put their weapons away. He's complicit and deserves his day in court.
Hope he has to pay out the ass for lawyers.
Johnyawl
(3,205 posts)He's being charged with conspiracy to commit an offense against the US; assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon; use and carry of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence; interference with commerce by extortion; obstruction of the administration of justice; and aiding and abetting.
KelleyKramer
(8,982 posts)I'm guessing if convicted of all those charges he could get some really long jail time
IronLionZion
(45,528 posts)There were reports of infighting in the group and some of the more insane extremists were asked to leave, like the couple who shot the cops and then some customers in Walmart later.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Las_Vegas_shootings
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)he bravely turned his tail and fled.