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To: justshutupandtakeit
Per the "supremacy clause" of the Constitution, the supremacy of the federal government is supposed to be unchallenged.
115 posted on 07/24/2003 2:34:11 AM PDT by Grand Old Partisan (You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
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To: Grand Old Partisan
Per the "supremacy clause" of the Constitution, the supremacy of the federal government is supposed to be unchallenged.

No. Only in it's proper shere of enumerated/delegated powers. Only the Constitution & the laws PURSUANT to it are supreme. And the founders created a Supreme Court to handle such challeneges. The 9th & 10th reserve EVERYTHING not delegated to the federal behemouth nor prohibited to the states.

116 posted on 07/24/2003 4:46:30 AM PDT by 4CJ (Dims, living proof that almost everywhere, villages are missing their idiot.)
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To: Grand Old Partisan
This Constitution Federal Government, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.
117 posted on 07/24/2003 5:02:48 AM PDT by nolu chan
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