The stares are constitutionally separate and should be more powerful than federal. Federal government was only meant to provide defense to the states. Kinda like NATO (and just as crooked). Fact is each govenor should have more power than POTUS in their state.
Contrary to popular belief, we fought a Civil War over states rights due to federal over reach.
State sovereignty is VERY important. im not saying it should be completely untouchable, this is a perfect case in point. However, it is SUPPOSED to be really hard for the Fed to impose on state.
This just happens to be one of the times when it would be handy.
Federal should always TRUMP (pun intended) anything done by any state.
The 10th Amendment covers this..
I know. The slimebags like to hide behind it for corrupt shit like this.
No, they each have lanes. The states are sovereign with limited delegated authority to the federal government.
Ask the South how it worked out when they thought they were sovereign.
The states delegate authority to a re-public-an federated government. You can’t delegate authority without being the higher authority.
If the colonies had lost the revolutionary war to Britain would it have proven the declaration of independence’s very valid grievances false?
Loss of physical confrontation does not disprove a principle.
The stares are constitutionally separate and should be more powerful than federal. Federal government was only meant to provide defense to the states. Kinda like NATO (and just as crooked). Fact is each govenor should have more power than POTUS in their state.
Exactly. Which is why it is so important to keep state and lower elections on the up and up, and to vote on local elections.
Absolutely not.
Contrary to popular belief, we fought a Civil War over states rights due to federal over reach.
State sovereignty is VERY important. im not saying it should be completely untouchable, this is a perfect case in point. However, it is SUPPOSED to be really hard for the Fed to impose on state.
This just happens to be one of the times when it would be handy.