ed brown

Yesterday, everyones favorite antiestablishment couple, Ed and Elaine Brown, were found guilty on all weapons charges. In addition they have been convicted of conspiracy to prevent their arrests, conspiracy to forcibly resist arrest, felons in possesion of firearms, obstruction of justice...

As most of you know this pair have become heroes of a sort to the kooks, getting regular appearances on Alex Jones, and appearing via telephone at Trooferfest 2007. The story is light on details, but one thing that we can all be pleased about; apparently nobody ended up getting killed:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLgptLQ_Fys Maybe Dylan can donate some of his "leftover t-shirts" if they find a couple more and start a softball team. With nobody else there for a while, and I love this, he actually says while talking to someone "Like I was telling my camcorder a minute...

This morning, NPR's Morning Edition aired a story about Ed & Elaine Brown, the New Hampshire couple who insist they won't be taken alive over their failure to pay their income taxes, which landed them a five-year prison sentence. Worth a listen just to hear the tax protest song at the end, which...