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To: Olog-hai

And on December 16, 1791 Congress and thirteen state legislatures went right to work violating those rights.


4 posted on 12/15/2022 5:54:10 PM PST by MeganC (There is nothing feminine about feminism. )
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To: MeganC

Got anything specific in mind? Just for illustration’s sake.

Might be arguable that the creation of the Department of the Treasury was the start, two years ago in 1789. Being the first executive agency certainly was precedent that ended up turning out quite badly.


5 posted on 12/15/2022 6:10:29 PM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: MeganC
Two years earlier.
7 posted on 12/15/2022 6:11:00 PM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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