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To: thoughtomator

There is no legal basis for this--as you probably know.

Their actions were legal at the time, and the constitution forbids ex post facto laws.


4 posted on 05/12/2005 5:42:24 AM PDT by proxy_user
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To: proxy_user
Yeah I know. It's funny how, ex post facto we can be taxed to pay for their bad decisions, though.
7 posted on 05/12/2005 5:49:23 AM PDT by thoughtomator ("One cannot say that a law is right simply because it is a law.")
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