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To: MamaTexan

The practice of early state governments was that state courts could declare state laws unconstitutional. The point of the supremacy provision of the federal Constitution was that it controlled over all other laws, including state law.


82 posted on 04/03/2012 9:50:42 AM PDT by Rockingham
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To: Rockingham
The point of the supremacy provision of the federal Constitution was that it controlled over all other laws, including state law.

No it does not, and repeating the assertion won't make it come true.

83 posted on 04/03/2012 2:04:13 PM PDT by MamaTexan (I am a ~Person~ as created by the Law of Nature, not a 'person' as created by the laws of Man)
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