To: DownInFlames
Unconstitutional. Clearly states no state may be divided to make a new state. WV being created by Lincoln should not have been allowed.
Seriously???
Maine was created by separating it from the state of Massachusetts
33 posted on
01/18/2018 10:05:30 AM PST by
SoConPubbie
(Mitt and Obama: They're the same poison, just a different potency)
To: SoConPubbie
Maine was created by separating it from the state of Massachusetts "In 1819, Massachusetts agreed to permit secession, sanctioned by voters of the rapidly growing region the following year."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine
37 posted on
01/18/2018 10:38:50 AM PST by
DiogenesLamp
("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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