20 years ago this week, the Ruby Ridge standoff took place and became a refererence point in American culture.  "More than a deadly siege in North Idaho that claimed the lives of a mother, her son and a federal marshal, the standoff at Ruby Ridge became a rallying point for the extremist movement and made Randy Weaver, the white supremacist at the center of the event, a hero to those groups. It also changed the way federal law enforcement handles standoffs with fugitives," writes Bill Morlin in Sunday's SR article here. (SR file photo).

Sara Weaver has found forgiveness in an article here.

What are the "take aways" from Ruby Ridge 20 years later?

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