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To: Beaten Valve

This is BS. How can the States have more rights than the people?


8 posted on 03/22/2012 9:21:14 AM PDT by CodeToad (I'm so right-wing if I lifted my left leg I'd go into a spin.)
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To: CodeToad
This is BS. How can the States have more rights than the people?

I haven't read the decision yet, but I assume it relies on the 11th Amendment, which says that states cannot be sued in federal court.

9 posted on 03/22/2012 9:44:10 AM PDT by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)
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To: CodeToad

“This is BS. How can the States have more rights than the people?”

By selectively favoring the “states” part and xing out the “people” part of the 10th amendment.


12 posted on 03/22/2012 10:27:40 AM PDT by Tublecane
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