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Ask 100 People What the Hatch Act Is . . .
. . . and 97 will respond that they don’t have a clue. Of the other three, one will say that it’s a song-and-dance routine by a Republican senator from Utah. One will say that it’s a law against taking a minor across that lines for the purpose of . . . you know what. And one will draw a gun on you and tell you to back off, mothereffer.
But the Hatch Act may be about to have its star turn.
Click here to find out why. And here to read about the act itself and its history.
