Ever wonder why our nation’s capital is known as “Washington, District of Columbia”? And not Washington, MD? or even Washington, VA? Most Libertarians are of the “history buff” persuasion so we thought you might enjoy this article on the Constitutional and state legalities behind the name of our seat of government.
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