Here ya go. Ol’ Rodney made the SPLC.

Law Enforcement Takes on the ‘Sovereigns’

The flap began on June 23, when half a dozen cows wandered onto Rodney Brossart’s land in Lakota, N.D., a tiny prairie town about 100 miles northwest of Fargo. Acting on his peculiar interpretation of open-range laws, Brossart refused to return the wayward beasts and instead claimed them as his own property.

The local sheriff disagreed. That’s when the trouble started with the Brossart clan.

Over the next three days, six family members would end up in jail. The sheriff says Brossart had to be Tasered when he defied deputies and that his daughter was taken into custody, too, for interfering with his arrest. The next day, Bossart’s three sons were arrested after pointing rifles at deputies. Two days later, his wife allegedly tried to mislead deputies during a search for illegal weapons.

Rodney Brossart’s conflict with authorities, which started small but escalated to include his whole family, is typical of the “sovereign citizens” movement. All six were released on bond but then failed to show up for their arraignment. Arrest warrants were issued….