Posted January 4, 2016 11:08 am by Comments

By Susan Calloway Knowles

Ryan Bundy talks on the phone at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016. Bundy is one of the protesters occupying the refuge to object to a prison sentence for local ranchers for burning federal land. (AP Photo/Rebecca Boone)

While the motives may not be entirely clear why a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon is being occupied by a so-called militia group, what is evident is that the progressive agenda we have seen in the past, which describes groups they do not favor as extremists, is beginning to rear its ugly head.

Will this current occupation in Oregon give President Barack Obama extra ammunition as he continues to push his anti-gun agenda?

One media outlet is reporting what’s happening in its town “at the heart of an anti-government call-to-arms.”

Ryan Bundy talks on the phone at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016. Bundy is one of the protesters occupying the refuge to object to a prison sentence for local ranchers for burning federal land. (AP Photo/Rebecca Boone)

CNN reported the protest as “Armed anti-government protesters” who have “taken over a building in a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon.”

Protesters came to Harney County, in southeastern Oregon, “claiming to be part of militia groups supporting local ranchers,” Oregon Sheriff David Ward said. In reality, he claimed, “these men had alternative motives to attempt to overthrow the country and federal government in hopes to spark a movement …Read the Rest

Source:: The Blaze

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