Racist domestic terrorist Beau Merryman plead guilty today to plotting to blow up a federal building. His arrest was b/c the good people & elected officials of the tiny city of Atlanta, Texas launched a Jihad against him after he plastered their city w/ racist literature 1/
Merryman was arrested in March of 2019 in Atlanta, TX (Motto: The 2cd Biggest Atlanta in America), pop. under 5000, between Houston and Dallas, for plastering the town with more than 100 white supremacist stickers./2
Atlanta officials weren't amused & unleashed all its resources to track down & arrest Merryman. The Mayor, police chief, and city mananger remember him well. “Oh. I remember Mr. Merryman well,” said mayor Travis Ransom. “I can tell you we certainly took him seriously.”/3
The Mayor, whose salary is $100 a month, wasn't exaggerating. Off duty Altanta cops, firefighters, water department employees, other city workers, & TX state troopers volunteered & showed up to hunt down the white racist who put more than 100 racist stickers on city property. /4
Merryman posted the Mayor’s name and photograph on his white nationalist social media page after his arrest in March 2019. 
Atlanta cops called in reinforcements. Off duty officers and volunteer firefighters showed up and located Merryman at a local gas station and found he had a number of the racist stickers in his possession. Merryman was arrested on local charged of “Criminal Mischief.” /5
An off duty Atlanta cop emerged from a local gym & was alerted by a citizen that someone was plastering the town w/ white nationalist stickers. The off duty cop called in a report & several off duty cops & a local firefighter responded, locating Merryman at a local gas station /6
“Officer Cutchall was off duty & excersizing at the St. Michaels Fitness Center when contacted by a concerned local citizen...Officer Woolery was at Cass County Jail. Officer Hagan was on a crash call at the Taco Bell and had a call of an incident at the Sportsplex." /7
“At approxamately 9:41, officer Cutchell advised dispatch he had located the subject at the Shell Mart…and advised dispatch he was with the subject until on duty officers arrived...and advised subject he would be speaking with him until an on duty officer arrived. /8
"Cutchell explained that he was entitled to free speech. Volunteer firefighter Hill arrived & stood nearby for Cutchall’s safety….the subject was wearing a black t-shirt with a design of a German Lugar WW2 style pistol with the phrase “Kill your local drug dealer." /9
The stickers read ‘Once you go black, we never want you back” & “White Lives Matter.”
“Approximately 20 City of Atlanta employees sustained substantial inconvenience removing racially charged stickers. This incident has risen to criminal mischief, a Class C Misdemeanor.” /10
“Approximately 20 City of Atlanta employees sustained substantial inconvenience removing racially charged stickers. This incident has risen to criminal mischief, a Class C Misdemeanor.” /10
Mayor Ransom and his wife shop for groceries at the local supermarket where Merryman was a bagger. Merryman was fired from his job as a result of his white supremacist activities. “My wife recognized his picture because she shops there.” /11
“I can tell you the FBI became involved” said the Mayor. Three months later, the FBI arrested Merryman for making and ‘distributing’ blueprints of pipe bombs to other white nationalists. The moral of the story: Stopping racists when they are stickering your town saves lives...
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