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To: Qbert

What about the 10th Amendment?


16 posted on 03/08/2011 3:44:10 PM PST by upsdriver (to undo the damage the "intellectual elites" have done. . . . . Sarah Palin for President!)
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To: upsdriver

“What about the 10th Amendment?”

—”The Supreme Court rarely declares laws unconstitutional for violating the Tenth Amendment. In the modern era, the Court has only done so where the federal government compels the states to enforce federal statutes.”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution


21 posted on 03/08/2011 4:06:34 PM PST by Qbert ("I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air" - Margaret Thatcher)
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