[wideawake]

The common comment about the Branch Davidians was: "Why was a siege necessary? Why couldn't they just arrest Vern Howell when he was on his way into town?"

Great questions.

So the feds avoided a siege, arrested these people - who are criminals - when they were in transit and were away from children and uninvolved bystanders.

What would satisfy the Bundyolators here? Anarchy?

[Ray76]

Criminals? Were they in the park after dark?

[kiryandil]

So the feds avoided a siege, arrested these people - who are criminals - when they were in transit and were away from children and uninvolved bystanders.

And if it's to be believed - shot an unarmed one down while his hands were raised.

If it's true - will that change your tune?

Don't answer now - let's let the facts catch up to the news unfurling as we speak.