[Non-Sequitur]

There are four candidates for the Alabama Supreme Court who are campaigning on the idea that states need not pay attention to Federal court rulings that they believe to be erroneous or that are not related to federal law.

Sorry to disappoint them but the concept of nullification was discredited over 160 years ago.

[cotton1706]

Nullification had to do with congressional legislation, tariffs, etc. Defying courts that are exceeding their authority or encroaching on state authority is completely appropriate. The tenth amendment was still law, last I heard.

[itsahoot]

Sorry to disappoint them but the concept of nullification was discredited over 160 years ago.

Gee, did anybody tell the O.J. jury? Or Robert Blake jury?