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| − | + | [[Cliven Bundy]] is the apparent owner of a [[Bundy Ranch|ranch]] in rural southeast [[Nevada]] that is operated by himself and his family. He achieved widespread notoriety, and folk-hero status among the American [[right wing]], in 2014 when he and a number of supporters engaged representatives of the [[US/gov|US federal government]] in an [[/standoff|armed standoff]]. This was, however, merely the climax of a long-time [[/BLM dispute|dispute]] between Bundy and the [[US Bureau of Land Management]]. | |
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Revision as of 01:41, 23 April 2014
About
Cliven Bundy is the apparent owner of a ranch in rural southeast Nevada that is operated by himself and his family. He achieved widespread notoriety, and folk-hero status among the American right wing, in 2014 when he and a number of supporters engaged representatives of the US federal government in an armed standoff. This was, however, merely the climax of a long-time dispute between Bundy and the US Bureau of Land Management.
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- Wikipedia redirects to wikipedia:Bundy standoff as of 2014-04-18
Conservapedia: no information as of 2014-04-18
dKosopedia: no information as of 2014-04-18SourceWatch: no information as of 2014-04-18
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- 2014/07/02 [L..T] Cliven Bundy's cousin: "He was raised in a racist predicament" "Explaining that she and Bundy were raised as Mormons, Robertson said, “For the first 130 years of our church, they taught that black people carried the curse of Cain,” adding, “That's why their skin was black. He was raised in a racist predicament.”"
- 2014/04/24 [L..T] Conservatives begin backing away after Cliven Bundy's remarks disparaging "the Negro" "Republican politicians began backtracking on their support of Nevada anti-government rancher Cliven Bundy after the New York Times caught Bundy making racially-inflammatory remarks blaming African-Americans for willingly submiting to dependency on federal assistance."
- 2014/04/24 [L..T] CNN exclusive: Rancher says he's not racist, still defiant over grazing battle "Cliven Bundy -- the Nevada rancher turned conservative folk hero for bucking the federal government's attempts to stop his cattle from grazing on public land -- admits he doesn't understand the bipartisan uproar over his comments suggesting blacks might have been better off under slavery."