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To: mac_truck
The courts saw it differently...Dred Scott comes to mind.

Dred Scott wasn't about apportionment.

80 posted on 07/07/2015 7:08:24 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: tacticalogic
Dred Scott wasn't about apportionment.

I was responding to your comment about slaves being people as a valid reason for apportionment.

Obviously, the federal courts didn't view them as people at all.

84 posted on 07/07/2015 7:21:23 AM PDT by mac_truck (Aide toi et dieu t aidera)
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