Cannonball, ND – While there is certainly no lack of blame to go around as to who is responsible for the standoff taking place at Standing Rock, numerous specific government officials are directly responsible for turning the peaceful protest in something resembling a militarized war zone. The increased militarism on the part of the state began when North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple declared a state of emergency in response to the growing protests against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier then utilized the Emergency Management...
Here’s a List of the 45 Officials Responsible for Militarizing Standing Rock — and How to Contact Them
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