[MacDorcha]

"What ruling, exactly? Surely not Scott v Sandford?"

I seem to recall NOT mentioning a ruling. I seem also to recall addressing that this was their LEVEL of awarenss in the world.

[Non-Sequitur]

I seem to recall NOT mentioning a ruling. I seem also to recall addressing that this was their LEVEL of awarenss in the world.

And I seem to recall your claiming that the average Bubba in the Civil War WAS complaining about the Supreme Court. So what decision or what actions of the court were they complaining about?

[MacDorcha]

And I would have thought Chrisholm v. Georgia first.

Just as a side-note.