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To: chesley

“But, but.. What about the Commerce Clause, where the very general is held to require all kinds of specifics?”

That’s because the specifics belong to the general, they do not attempt to override it.


33 posted on 01/27/2012 11:13:49 AM PST by Danae (Anailnathrach ortha bhais beatha do cheal deanaimha)
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To: Danae
That’s because the specifics belong to the general, they do not attempt to override it.

all very well. They do, however, attempt to override other sections of the Constitution. Especially the part limiting the federal government to its enumerated powers. Which are pretty damn specific.

79 posted on 01/27/2012 12:54:23 PM PST by chesley (Eat what you want, and die like a man. Never trust anyone who hasn't been punched in the face)
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