Pushing the envelope of sovereignty

often cringe when I read headlines that blare out new controversies over gaming or taxes, especially those that exacerbate ever-tense state-tribal relations. I’m aware that the tribes involved are exercising their sovereignty, and in most cases, rightly so. And if some tribes had not boldly exercised their sovereignty, there would not be tribally owned casinos and other revenue-generating developments.  Full musings at: http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/opinion/Pushing-the-envelope-of-sovereignty-101481584.html