To: Non-Sequitur
And at the time it would have to be veto proof because Lincoln was President; and I don't think he would have signed it.
20 posted on
08/27/2007 2:06:34 PM PDT by
allmendream
(A Lyger is pretty much my favorite animal. (Hunter08))
To: allmendream
And at the time it would have to be veto proof because Lincoln was President; and I don't think he would have signed it. Constitutionally a president plays no role in the admission of a state so I see no role for him in allowing states to leave. A presidential veto wouldn't be an issue.
23 posted on
08/27/2007 2:08:45 PM PDT by
Non-Sequitur
(Save Fredericks-burg. Support CVBT.)
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson