waco cross posted to talk politics guns from can politics mark g salyzyn mark ve mgs ampr org wrote cmk world std com charles m kozierok writes been to waco texas lately yes the government takes care of us all doesn t it as long as you belong to a government sanctioned religion excuse me but didn t these gun ladden cult members threaten shoot and kill some people they threatened no one their neighbours thought they were a little strange but all in all the kind of people you would want to live next door to one version has the batf serving a search warrant by jumping out of a horse trailer with guns and tossing concussion grenades if this is the true order of events then the cult could not know that a search warrant was being served and since there was no proof that these guys were police the cult had every right to defend themselves torching themselves shows briliant tactics and convinces me they realy belong in society if you watch actual footage of the fire from start to finish it is not at all clear that fire wasn t started by the tanks the people who survived are claiming that the fire was started by the tanks knocking over some kerosene lanterns the fbi is claiming that the cult started the fire they realy belong in society is a catchy phrase but i m personally waiting to see what the texas rangers have to say about it all before i pass judgment why don t you do the same some more interesting facts about the waco incident the original assault was conducted by batf officers wearing an assorted types of camouflage i saw on cnn at least three different types i would be hard pressed to identify a bunch of guys in bring your own battle fatigues as uniformed officers of the law even if they were claiming to be police the batf has been lying from the beginning we only had handguns the original footage showed batf officers on a roof top getting shot at one had an mp assault sub machine gun we were out gunned sub machine guns and shotguns are the best in quarters weapon you can t be out gunned when you have the best guns available for the job we didn t know they had guns that would shoot through doors this one is the best there are very few guns that won t shoot through a household door or through a house wall for that matter since officers from the bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms should know that they are either lying or incredibly incompetent not to mention criminally negligent if they are shooting bullets that they think will stop when the encounter plywood we had a search warrant actually we had an arrest warrant no wait we had both yeah that s the ticket oh and they re child molesters too and they make drugs did we mention we think they have rocket launchers the story from batf and fbi spokespeople has changed daily and their claims were getting increasingly outrageous throughout the siege the fbi and batf have be claiming that one of their biggest concerns was that koresh and his followers would mass suicide now they are claiming that that s what he did and that they are surprised that he did huh all in all i think that anything the fbi and batf say should be taken with a grain or two of salt rob robert a osborne uunet ca isgtec robert or robert isgtec com
