US authorities have said there are no plans to forcibly remove activists protesting plans to run an oil pipeline under a lake near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota, despite telling them to leave by early December. The US Army Corps of Engineers, which manages the government land where the main camp protesting the…
Not a fan of so-called ‘Free Speech’ zones, but hopefully a safe place for the most vulnerable to avoid brutalization by corporate Amerika.
Please stay behind the cyclone fencing. We’re only doing this to protect you. You can thank us later.
The Obama team is between a Standing Rock and a hard place. Given their decision to play pattycake with the Bundy Boys for months, they really can’t forcibly move the community that has formed. Meanwhile, our Dem Senator has very little to say even though this is clearly a Federal matter and the biggest thing that has happened in North Dakota in years. Ol’ b’rer Heitkamp, she lay low.