Just take a minute to let that all sink in.
Here's video footage from the event: katu.com/news/local/tim… (h/t @Hendja)
Here's a side by side of "the heavily armed militia laying siege" outside the Capitol to prevent a vote on a climate change bill vs the actual timber industry workers calmly protesting logging restrictions.
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State troopers are searching for GOP state senators, who have literally gone into hiding to avoid being in the Senate to vote on a climate change bill. huffpost.com/entry/awol-gop…
What's actually happening is pretty unfunny. huffpost.com/entry/awol-gop…
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