To: central_va
It all depends on who’s in power. The New England Federalists were strong champions of states’ rights after they lost power to Thomas Jefferson (the Essex Junto) and during the War of 1812 (the Hartford Convention).
73 posted on
02/15/2010 4:58:06 PM PST by
Zionist Conspirator
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To: Zionist Conspirator
It all depends on whos in power. The New England Federalists were strong champions of states rights after they lost power to Thomas Jefferson (the Essex Junto) and during the War of 1812 (the Hartford Convention).And when those New England states grumbled a bit about secession, the south screamed that they were talking treason.
94 posted on
02/15/2010 5:53:57 PM PST by
Bubba Ho-Tep
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