'Bundy Ranch Sniper' Pushed Move to Gut Idaho Terrorism Law
Source: daily beast
Published Feb. 14, 2024 9:45PM EST
An Idaho militia leader who gained a level of infamy when a photo showed him aiming a gun at the feds during the standoff at the Bundy ranch in 2014 is now boasting that he is a driving force behind a bill that would gut the states anti-terrorism law. InvestigateWest reports that the legislation would narrow the Terrorist Control Act to apply only to those associated with foreign organizations. And Eric Parker, head of the Real Three Percenters of Idaho, told the site hes been working behind the scenes to make it a reality for three years. That concerned Amy Herzfeld-Copple, director of the Western States Center, a civil rights non-profit. Federal authorities have considered Eric Parker to be an anti-government and paramilitary extremist who belongs in prison, she told InvestigateWest. Why would the Idaho Legislature be listening to and taking policy cues from someone who pointed a rifle at law enforcement?
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This chap is a bragger just like Trump
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SouthernDem4ever
(6,617 posts)They must have a collective sociopathy. Of course, they're repuglican.
machoneman
(4,007 posts)I have no doubt some number of Idaho legislators also belong to one of these radical groups.
IronLionZion
(45,450 posts)If terrorists are clever enough to influence legislation about terrorism, maybe they're not mentally ill.
Hotler
(11,425 posts)sinkingfeeling
(51,457 posts)FailureToCommunicate
(14,014 posts)idahoblue
(377 posts)He is white trash that keeps running for office but so far has been handily defeated. He is a 3%er. His house looks like white trash, crap scattered everywhere.
bluestarone
(16,972 posts)Thank God he will never be elected. Sounds like someone to keep BOTH EYES on though. Be careful!