“just a bunch of states saying, through their legislatures, WE are the overriding law. You, the fedgov, do not have jurisdiction here, and we will not participate.”
And that usually is the trigger that leads to OPEN CIVIL WAR....
74 posted on 02/20/2009 12:37:30 PM PST by tcrlaf
("Hope" is the most Evil of all Evils"-Neitzsche)