Hands Up, Don’t Shoot—for Real

Oregon — Precious few details are available today after a shootout between Oregon State Police and several people who had been occupying a wildlife refuge led to the arrest of seven individuals and left the group’s de facto spokesperson and Oregon militia member, Robert “LaVoy” Finicum, dead. As the Bundy Ranch Facebook page announced: “The resolve for principled liberty must go on. “America was fired upon by our government and one of liberty’s finest patriots has fallen. He will not go silent into eternity. Our appeal is to heaven.” There is some confusion over how, exactly, the situation escalated and … Continue reading Hands Up, Don’t Shoot—for Real