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To: Jacquerie

The Articles are definitely quaint. Charming to think that this loose confederation was able to defeat the British empire. Heady days.


20 posted on 06/22/2010 7:06:18 AM PDT by Huck (Q: How can you tell a party is in the majority? A: They're complaining about the deficit.)
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To: Huck

The awful Articles were ratified in the closing months of the war.

We won in spite of the Articles.

If the Articles were so great, why did Virginia resort to a dictator?


26 posted on 06/22/2010 8:04:59 AM PDT by Jacquerie (Welcome to tyranny.)
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