[Vision2020] Re: Education spending

Dale Courtney dmcourtn@moscow.com
Fri, 17 Jan 2003 13:46:56 -0800


> "Oops, sorry, that seems to prove the opposite.  Unfortunately, our
activist
> Congress and Supreme Court have decided all federal lawmakers are smarter
> than local citizens, so everyone has to march to the D.C. drumbeat."
>
> You are about 137 years too late, Mr. Probasco.  This was decided in our
> Civil War (or War of Northern Aggression as southerners refer to it).  The
> Civil War (if you recall) was fought over federal versus states rights.

Tom, I'm assuming you mean that since the North won the war, that ipso facto
determined that federalism is correct -- in spite of what the constitution
says.

In the Navy, I swore to defend the constitution of the United States IAW
what it says, not against what some wish it did say...

Dale Courtney
Moscow, Idaho