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To: Gianni
Legislatures called Conventions of the People of the several states, just as they did when they ratified the Constitution.

Exactly. It was an act of the legislature and therefore subject to the Congress to decide how it was to be proven and the effects thereof.

277 posted on 03/02/2004 6:12:54 AM PST by #3Fan (Kerry to POW-MIA activists: "You'll wish you'd never been born.". Link on my homepage.)
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To: #3Fan
Calling a convention is not secession.
283 posted on 03/02/2004 6:23:53 AM PST by Gianni (Please, use the word "reality" in quotes at all times.)
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