this is the problem…..intellectual disconnect at times……how can he miss the real story, which is the BLM, NOT Cliven Bundy. Bundy cannot tax anyone, cannot throw anyone in jail, cannot arrest anyone, cannot tie anyone else up in red tape, etc.
WTF Up Glenn
Rick Perry Dismisses Nevada Rancher's Racist Remarks
Business Insider ^ | 04/24/2014 | Hunter Walker
Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2014 10:23:26 AM by SeekAndFind
In an interview with CBS This Morning Thursday, Texas Governor Rick Perry discussed the situation at the Bundy Ranch in Nevada and racist comments made by the man at the center of the recent standoff there, rancher Cliven Bundy. Perry said Bundy's remarks were a "side issue" and pointed to a land dispute in Texas with the same federal agency Bundy battled in Nevada, the Bureau of Land Management.
"I don’t know what he said but the fact is Cliven Bundy is a side issue here compared to what we’re looking at in the state of Texas," Perry said. "He is an individual—deal with his issues as you may. What we have in the state of Texas, I don’t get distracted about, is the federal government is coming in and attempting, from our perspective, to take over private property. And you must—f this country’s to stay the land of freedom and liberty, private property rights must be respected."
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