Brickbat: Seizing the Fort
Code enforcement officers in Ogden, Utah, have ordered Jeremy Trentelman to take down the fort he built in his yard for his three-year-old son. They say the fort, which is made out of cardboard, violates city litter laws.
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We all know what this dispute is really about: Who’s king of the castle and who’s the dirty rascal? Clearly with the allusions to litter laws, the state is making it’s claim.
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This was really an ideal opportunity for a biblical reference to Jericho.
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