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(9,708 posts)yellowcanine
(35,699 posts)They should have told him to get out and go home. He was acting weird from the beginning. They used him.
Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)than the outside ambient air temperature in Fargo, N.D. today.
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)and the interview with his dad was painful to listen
DirkGently
(12,151 posts)He actually threatened suicide and at one point said he had his gun pointed at his own head.
What's more troubling is that a disturbed person's fantasies coincide perfectly with a sizeable chunk of right wing America's dearly held beliefs about how government, the Constitution, and the right to bear arms work.
etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)I realize I am no diagnostician .... but, it sounded like there is something really wrong with him (again, much more that idiocy and political lunacy)
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)for a few hours. He spoke with the negotiator (scanner traffic was odd) about the Illuminati and the end of the world. Two weeks later he went into a similar rant in front of the judge. and for some odd reason (good for the judge) he was ordered for a mental fitness assessment. Fry strikes me in the same vein.
etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)... just sayin' there is something really wrong that transcends political ideology.
Maybe he "lost it' while under stress after illegally taking over federal property ... or maybe its what led him to participate ... either way, hoping he gets evaluated and treated for what ails him.
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)told me he has been having these issues for years.
It must be hard on a parent to watch a child and not being able to do a dam thing.
etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)In that case this is really sad ... I am very glad that he was not killed in this.
I just want to make clear ... I have no sympathy for the jackasses that took over the Malheur Center or their idiot cause ... this poor tool just sounded sick (and I found nothing funny about that) vs politically deranged
(I know you are saying basically the same thing)
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)is the classic person for whom stochastic terrorism, regardless of the cause, can have an real world effect.
etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)Archae
(46,340 posts)This fat Captain Neckbeard who bragged about it "going to be a bloodbath..."
womanofthehills
(8,725 posts)Music coming from their truck radio with an American flag on the truck. Slow dancing for about 5 minutes. It looked like a scene right out of the movie Paris, Texas.
Early in the week, Sean said, "We were just four drunks, we don't have any military experience, and now we're the shining stars".
Lots of psychopathy going on here.
libodem
(19,288 posts)Poor fucks. Not what I expected.
Not the framers of the Constitution at all.
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)womanofthehills
(8,725 posts)Sounded like Fly was having a manic episode.
EllieBC
(3,030 posts)They should form a band. 😂
Initech
(100,088 posts)Manifestor_of_Light
(21,046 posts)NOT
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)play their hand out so all the world could see how stupid, as well as off their rockers they are.
kimbutgar
(21,172 posts)In my opinion he is the only one with just cause.
I suspect you're misreading the guy on the upper left? He's white and Japanese.
dorkzilla
(5,141 posts)That makes more sense.
kimbutgar
(21,172 posts)longship
(40,416 posts)Yavin4
(35,445 posts)Cal Carpenter
(4,959 posts)I'm too lazy to google
Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)upper left- David Fry, Upper Right- Jeff Banta
Lower left and right- Sean Anderson and wife Sandy Anderson
Cal Carpenter
(4,959 posts)I could probably pick Ryan Bundy and Levoy Finicum out of a lineup but otherwise I don't know who's who in this mess.
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)demtenjeep
(31,997 posts)where they need to be!
meow2u3
(24,766 posts)You owe my a keyboard--and a monitor! I practically spat out my water!!
hibbing
(10,100 posts)L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)So, there was a Bundy Ranch Reunion in Portland planned. How's that going?
Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)Nothing says "I Won" like weed eater mulch.