To: originalbuckeye
DC did not exist when the Constitution went into effect in 1789. The U.S. Constitution provided for a federal district under the exclusive jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress, and the District is therefore not a part of any U.S. state..................
16 posted on
09/20/2019 2:30:27 PM PDT by
Red Badger
(Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain......................)
To: Red Badger; outofsalt; mo
Thank you. I thought there was something in the Constitution about it, but I inarticulately described what I was thinking.
29 posted on
09/20/2019 5:47:46 PM PDT by
originalbuckeye
('In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'- George Orwell..?)
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