To: robertpaulsen
Section 9 is specific to Congress
tpaine
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How can you say that? Section 9 is part of the "supreme law of the land" from Article VI that you constantly point out - "anything in the laws or constitutions of the states to the contrary notwithstanding". How can you say that states can violate it?
200 inquest
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I'm not saying that States can violate it.
202 tpaine
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What are you saying?
Are you saying that Article I, Section 9 is also binding on the states by the Supremacy Clause?
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Always was. All of the Constitution & its Amendments are the "Law of the Land".
[given that the 16th should be repealed]
215 posted on
10/30/2004 10:48:50 AM PDT by
tpaine
(No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another. - T. Jefferson)
To: tpaine
"Are you saying that Article I, Section 9 is also binding on the states by the Supremacy Clause?""Always was. All of the Constitution & its Amendments are the "Law of the Land"."
Then answer my "riddle me this" in post #194.
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