Archive for Bundy Ranch
More From the “These Feds Are Almost as Bad as Mexicans!” Crew
Maybe the Fox clip in the last post was too subtle. Thank goodness we have Facebook, which is anything but: And my comment, as well as some others (I blacked out the names): Note how many Shares the top thing got–that is humongous. Besides the underlying sentiment here being objectionable, it’s also stupid. The same […]
Read moreFox Jumps In On the Outrage in Nevada
This clip is making the rounds now: As I noted on Facebook when someone shared this: “I get it, believe me, but it’s kind of ironic that when people on Fox get their dander up, their zinger amounts to: ‘It’s like Obama’s thugs think Mexicans are more important than cattle!!’” In case that’s too opaque […]
Read more“This Land Is Their Land”
In contrast to my wisecracking (one of my posts involved the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles–you had to be there), a Facebook Friend decided to vent her frustration in satirical song:
Read moreTwo More Links on Bundy Standoff
==> William Grigg has a long post tracing the history of the federal government and recalcitrant occupants. He likens the current standoff to Wounded Knee. (HT2 Frank C.) ==> Ben Swann is reporting that there may be a deal between the BLM and Bundy.
Read moreFor Those Wishing to Show Support for Cliven Bundy
A correspondent lets me know that he spent 90 minutes yesterday making phone calls, expressing his support for Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and encouraging the BLM to stand down. For those interested, the BLM’s number is (775) 861-6400, the Nevada governor’s office is (775) 684-5670, the Sheriff’s Office is (702) 671-5822, and the office of […]
Read morePretend It’s April Fool’s Day When Parsing Reports on Nevada
On Facebook on April 1, I said something like, “Christmas is the one day of the year when we use our hearts. April Fool’s is the one day we use our reason.” I don’t think people got it; a lot thought I meant, “Sit around and brainstorm on a really good prank.” No, what I […]
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