Cliven Bundy Still Utterly Clueless About Slavery
Cliven Bundy, the welfare rancher who famously inspired militia kooks to have an armed standoff with the Bureau of Land Management in April, appears in the political season’s weirdest new…
Cliven Bundy: Grazing Fees Dodge A ‘Spiritual Battle’
When welfare rancher Cliven Bundy left the GOP and joined the Independent American Party (IAP) in May, it seemed a decisive move to the political fringe where he belongs. That…
WY Gov Race: Taylor Haynes Would Drill, Graze, Mine Yellowstone
Taylor Haynes is a “cowboy of color” and self-described Constitutional scholar challenging incumbent Republican Matt Mead in the Wyoming governor’s race. Describing his platform in a neutral tone, Laura Hancock…
SPLC Issues Bundy Ranch Report
A new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center (.PDF) says the April confrontation at Bundy ranch was “a highly coordinated effort by far-right militiamen that has since energized volatile extremists who…
Gun Nuts, Bundy Fans Won’t Endorse Lakota Pipeline Fight
Photo courtesy of the Lakota Tribe Against XL-Pipeline Let me begin by saying I am a firearm owner. I do have a rifle, a Mosin Nagant 91/30, an old WWII…
Bunkerville Lunacy: If You Plant Shrubs You Will Die
I don’t know what these guys out in Bundy land or Bunkerville are smoking, but this video takes the cake. In this video we see Wiley Freeman sit down in…
Is The Tea Party Over?
Did yesterday’s abysmal turnout for the American Spring ‘uprising’ leave the real tea party — the dissonant hate group that was always hiding under a veneer of main street acceptability — fatally exposed…
The American Spring: This Revolution Will Be Liveblogged
So approximately thirty million protesters are supposed to show up in Washington, DC today to take back the country, deposing President Obama and the federal government in a reenactment of the last…
Gun Lobbyist Hopeful That Bundy Militia Will Block Feds If They Try To Do Anything, Anywhere
The same militias that prevented the Bureau of Land Management from rounding up cattle at Cliven Bundy’s ranch in Nevada could take action against federal agents all across the Western…
Phil Lyman Demands Freedom To Ride His ATV All Over Native Americans’ Heritage
They say that history happens the first time as tragedy and the second time as farce. Happily, tragedy was avoided in Cliven Bundy’s standoff against the Bureau of Land Management last month.…