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To: demshateGod
Please explain how state legislatures could ignore repeal of the 17th amendment and not appoint senators.
23 posted on 01/06/2015 11:49:20 AM PST by Jacquerie (Article V. If not now, when?)
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To: Jacquerie

Fed gov would just say, “No, you states can’t do that.” Would that be the first time? “But the states would rise up and demand that...” yeah, just like they’re doing now. You show me what the COS does to defend against arbitrary power that already ignores every one of the Bill of Rights.


27 posted on 01/06/2015 11:54:34 AM PST by demshateGod (The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.)
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To: Jacquerie

The republic thing didn’t work Mr. Franklin. We COULDN’T keep it. Fixed.


28 posted on 01/06/2015 11:56:33 AM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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