In a message dated 6/9/2005 8:38:39 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>Our U.S. Constitution of 1787 says that the laws of individual states > outrank wannabe laws of the national government except for the very >few cases specifically written in the same quaint document. That was the 10th Amendment as I recall. Correct. "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people." It became law on 15 DEC 1791 and became de facto meaningless on 09 APR 1865. Bill Fairchild ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
