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To: ConservativeStLouisGuy

The constitution is very clear. A state cannot be carved out an existing state. In the case of West Virginia, it was annexed without a vote from congress. Lincoln just took it.


22 posted on 10/24/2022 12:44:27 PM PDT by DownInFlames (P)
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To: DownInFlames

Does Virginia want it back?


43 posted on 10/24/2022 2:47:09 PM PDT by Vermont Lt
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