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Posted on 05/16/2005 10:45:22 AM PDT by Last Dakotan
WASHINGTON — Wine lovers may buy directly from out-of-state vineyards, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, striking down laws banning a practice that has flourished because of the Internet and growing popularity of winery tours.
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Thomas borrowed the magickal Penumbal Emanation Spectacles[tm] and found something in the Twenty-First Amendment (which retains a federal prohibition on circumventing a state/local alcohol prohibition) that allegedly upheld the state interference in interstate commerce.
It was against the law? God I hate laws passed by dry Protestants. Jesus turned water into wine people!
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