{"id":64081,"date":"2016-01-29T09:20:46","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T14:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=64081"},"modified":"2016-01-29T09:20:46","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T14:20:46","slug":"lavoy-finicums-last-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=64081","title":{"rendered":"LaVoy Finicum&#8217;s last moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI released a video of the confrontation between law enforcement and the leaders of the holdouts of the wildlife refuge which led to the death of LaVoy Finicum. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gjl1hefqqWI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can see from the video, that the truck with the refugees ran from one traffic stop and tried to avoid the barricade in the road, but they got stuck in the snow. Finicum, the driver, leaped from the truck and put his hands up;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=64082\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64082\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shoot-hands-up-300x186.png?resize=300%2C186\" alt=\"Shoot hands up\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shoot-hands-up.png?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shoot-hands-up.png?resize=400%2C249&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shoot-hands-up.png?w=401&amp;ssl=1 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Then he reached inside his jacket, like he had a gun in a shoulder holster;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=64083\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64083\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/shoot-300x201.jpg?resize=300%2C201\" alt=\"shoot\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/shoot.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/shoot.jpg?w=336&amp;ssl=1 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The officers had a shooter in the woods and Finicum was down;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=64084\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64084\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shooting-down-300x140.jpg?resize=300%2C140\" alt=\"Shooting down\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shooting-down.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shooting-down.jpg?w=385&amp;ssl=1 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <\/center><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what those people envisioned as a victory, but they picked the wrong people (for a while, there, it looked like a stolen valor convention) and the wrong strategy &#8211; it was a failure from the beginning. The standoff never had real support, not even from locals who knew and support the Hammonds. When they got the shipment of gummy dicks and dildos, they should have realized that they didn&#8217;t have support from Americans. When we exposed the phonies and pretenders who were strutting around in Multicam and telling wild-ass war stories, they should have realized that they picked wrong leaders.<\/p>\n<p>They wanted a martyr and I guess Finicum volunteered. <a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=64026\">Joe Stetson <\/a>should be thanking the state police that arrested him for DUI.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to MCPO for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opb.org\/news\/series\/burns-oregon-standoff-bundy-militia-news-updates\/oregon-malheur-refuge-militants-leave\/\">the link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI released a video of the confrontation between law enforcement and the leaders of the holdouts of the wildlife refuge which led to the death of LaVoy Finicum. You can see from the video, that the truck with the refugees ran from one traffic stop and tried to avoid the barricade in the road, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dumbass-bullshit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/shoot.jpg?fit=336%2C225&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-gFz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/64083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}