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To: 1066AD
It was the Posse Comitatus Law that was enacted after the Civil War and was repealed by Texan, George W. Bush...
154 posted on 04/19/2010 8:59:43 PM PDT by April Lexington (Study the constitution so you know what they are taking away!)
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To: April Lexington
It was the Posse Comitatus Law that was enacted after the Civil War and was repealed by Texan, George W. Bush...

That's not the whole story.

Bush signed changes to the Insurrection Act in 2006 and in 2008 he signed a repeal of the 2006 changes.

167 posted on 04/19/2010 9:24:31 PM PDT by FreeReign
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To: April Lexington
Says here that GWB simply repealed a special provision added after Katrina.
191 posted on 04/19/2010 10:15:07 PM PDT by 1066AD
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