To: Grand Old Partisan
Article One, Section 2, Clause 3. Regardless of how we now view this, slavery was mentioned in the Constitution. The proper way to end it would have ben via Amendment.
To: wattsmag2
To what do you refer?
195 posted on
01/03/2004 8:20:08 AM PST by
Grand Old Partisan
(You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
To: wattsmag2; Gianni
Slavery was abolished by the 13th Amendment and the 3/5 clause was abolished by the 14th Amendment.
250 posted on
01/04/2004 7:17:06 AM PST by
Grand Old Partisan
(You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
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