Tim Geithner just showed why so many people are feeling the Bern these days
Tim Geithner used to be Treasury secretary, and before that he was president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, and before that he was an undersecretary of Treasury …
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Trucks have hit this low bridge more than 100 times, and officials still haven't fixed it
The federal government recommends that bridges on public roads have a clearance of at least 14 feet. This ensures that trucks shorter than the maximum truck height — 13 …
Alabama's top judge keeps trying to stop same-sex marriages in the state
Nearly a year after a federal court struck down Alabama’s same-sex marriage ban, and more than six months since the US Supreme Court ended all same-sex marriage bans across …
It’s not just the Oregon militia: Why many Westerners get angry about federal land rights
By all accounts, the militia that seized the headquarters of the federal Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Oregon, isn’t terribly popular with locals. Most people aren’t fans of illegal …
Militia antics aside, the mandatory minimum given to the Oregon ranchers is absurd
What led a militia to take over a federal building in Oregon? Behind the tense standoff is a legitimate protest over a troubling law — specifically, a very harsh …
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