To: Carry_Okie
Well done. I never thought about the 2/3 present. The other thing to remember is Senators weren’t originally popularly elected. They were chosen by their state legislatures.
7 posted on
05/06/2007 8:48:56 PM PDT by
PghBaldy
(Reporter: Are you surprised? Nancy Pelosi: No. My eyes always look like this.)
To: PghBaldy
The other thing to remember is Senators werent originally popularly elected. They were chosen by their state legislatures.Correct. Effectively, treaties were to be ratified by the states.
11 posted on
05/06/2007 9:20:46 PM PDT by
Carry_Okie
(Duncan Hunter for President)
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