This Week in the Laboratories of Democracy

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Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what’s goin’ down in the several states where, as we know, the real work of governmentin’ gets done, and where the sun comes rising from that little Minnesota town. We begin in Mississippi, where the FBI has been hard at work busting other law enforcement officers. From the Mississippi Free Press :

In an early morning raid on October 30 around 5 a.m., federal agents arrested the sheriffs of two counties: Sheriff Bruce Williams of Humphreys County and Sheriff Milton M. Gaston of Washington County. The FBI also arrested Marvin Flowers, the chief deputy of Sunflower County. The full list of affected agencies and arrested officers cuts across numerous local

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