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To: Southack
"You have two separate parts. One part says that laws made by Congress must be pursuant to the Constitution.

"The laws" you refer to include the treaties. That's why Article VI refers to them collectively as "the supreme Law of the Land".

--Boot Hill

79 posted on 05/05/2004 3:32:43 PM PDT by Boot Hill (America...thy hand shall be upon the neck of thine enemies.)
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To: Boot Hill
"The laws" you refer to include the treaties. That's why Article VI refers to them collectively as "the supreme Law of the Land".

I doubt it. If you are right then SCOTUS will rule against our treatment of unlawful combatants.

In contrast, I say that they will rule for how we are handling them.

83 posted on 05/05/2004 3:44:40 PM PDT by Southack (Media Bias means that Castro won't be punished for Cuban war crimes against Black Angolans in Africa)
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