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To: 4ConservativeJustices
You're saying that the word of Roger Taney had to be instantly obeyed yet that rebels were free to disobey President Lincoln's order, per the Militia Act, to disarm and disband.
788 posted on 06/29/2003 8:22:41 PM PDT by Grand Old Partisan (You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
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To: Grand Old Partisan
You're saying that the word of Roger Taney had to be instantly obeyed yet that rebels were free to disobey President Lincoln's order, per the Militia Act, to disarm and disband.

No, I said nothing about any rebels being free to disobey orders. What I did say was that LEGALLY, Lincoln failed in his Constitutional duty to obey the decision of the court.

793 posted on 06/29/2003 8:26:54 PM PDT by 4CJ ("No man's life, liberty or property are safe while dims and neocons are in control")
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