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To: fortheDeclaration

After the fact doesn't count, o fount of Yankee wisdom.


856 posted on 05/04/2005 12:15:07 PM PDT by TexConfederate1861 (Sic Semper Tyrannis!)
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To: TexConfederate1861
After the fact doesn't count, o fount of Yankee wisdom.

All Supreme Court decisions are made 'after the fact'. For the court to issue a decision before the fact would be, well, unconstitutional.

864 posted on 05/04/2005 2:59:18 PM PDT by Non-Sequitur
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To: TexConfederate1861

No, 1865 showed that SC had not left the Union, but was in a state of insurrection, that was put down.


880 posted on 05/04/2005 11:45:33 PM PDT by fortheDeclaration (Gal.4:16)
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