Environmentalists have dialed up their publicity stunts in recent years,

throwing soup on priceless art, gluing themselves to buildings, and shutting down traffic,

even sometimes as people are attempting to drive their children to the hospital.

All extremely stupid and lawless stuff, which is presumably why Nevada tribal

Rangers decided to ram through a group of climate activists with a truck.

You can see the climate set up there. They've got all their signs. They're blocking the highway.

The truck and rams through it and turns around and comes back at the activists.

The hippies are not used to the tribal Rangers.

Rangers then pull their guns and those guns are not loaded with flowers and pixie dust.

This is not how ordinary police behave. This is not how the cops who have their hands tied

in New York or Chicago or wherever behave now. But the tribal Rangers, like the honey badger,

do not appear to give one little wit about their feelings. A lot of people are cheering

this on and I understand the temptation to cheer. Environmentalists are extremely annoying,

but context is key here as it is in all of politics. In this case,

what were the environmentalists doing? They were attempting to shut down the Burning Man festival.

That's what they were protesting. Those were the cars they were stopping. They were trying to

shut down the Burning Man festival, which is a week long balkanol of drugged out hippies having

orgies and worshiping a fire idol in the middle of the desert. So in this case, much as I hate to

side with the radical environmentalists, I guess I'm on their side here. Burning Man is bad

and people should shut it down. How did I end up on the side of these weirdo hippies

who are getting their clocks knocked in on the highway by the tribal police? Politics makes

for strange bedfellows. So forget about Burning Man, forget about Nevada, forget about the

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