See also: Cliven Bundy and Eric Holder's 'Rule of Law' Two hundred armed federal agents have virtually surrounded a ranch in southern Nevada whose owner is defying a court order to keep his cattle from grazing on federal lands. A 2013 ruling by a federal judge ordered the tresspassing cattle seized. Meanwhile, Cliven Bundy, thw owner of the ranch, is insisting that he has "preemptive" rights to the property and the Bureau of Land Management has no business "stealing" his cows. Since 1993, Cliven Bundy has been battling the agency, as well as the National Park Service, the Center for Biological Diversity and the courts, to graze his cattle on 150 square miles of Gold Butte scrub land in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. He stopped paying his grazing fees back then, saying he “fired” the Bureau of Land Management as land manager. His Mormon ancestors had tilled the unforgiving soil since 1887, long before the 1934 Taylor...(Read Full Post)