nothingshocksmeanymore
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Mon May-16-05 11:58 AM
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Often one section of the constitution trumps another in issues especially concerning commerce.
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| -Court Strikes Down Ban on Wine Shipments |
brooklynite |
May-16-05 09:49 AM |
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Dupe |
DoveTurnedHawk |
May-16-05 09:56 AM |
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(Supreme) Court Strikes Down Ban on Wine Shipments |
DoveTurnedHawk |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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Weirdest. 5-4 Majority. Ever. |
DoveTurnedHawk |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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Ya, really. What an odd set of bedfellows on that one. nt |
ModRepubinPA |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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I thought the exact same thing!!! Weird majority. |
NYC2099 |
May-16-05 10:08 AM |
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Even odder yet. |
trogdor |
May-16-05 11:01 AM |
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Yahooo! Now I can get those wine shipments started again |
Sabriel |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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Clarence Thomas, champion of states' rights |
Fridays Child |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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Yeah, No Kidding |
DoveTurnedHawk |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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Why would anybody have cared if wine were bought from another state? Does |
patricia92243 |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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The wholesalers.... |
Bridget Burke |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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And the wholesellers pretend that they're performing the valuable function |
AP |
May-16-05 10:40 AM |
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It is a protectionist law |
AngryAmish |
May-16-05 10:03 AM |
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They should work on local laws which prohibit wine sales |
KurtNYC |
May-16-05 12:04 PM |
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Who should work? |
AngryAmish |
May-16-05 01:04 PM |
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21st Ammendment is clear on this issue |
Toots |
May-16-05 10:07 AM |
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Is wine classified as an intoxicating liquor? n/t |
MADem |
May-16-05 10:13 AM |
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if you drink enough, yes it is |
dwickham |
May-16-05 10:19 AM |
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Heh, heh, I meant, in terms of gov't regulation? n/t |
MADem |
May-16-05 10:44 AM |
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wine status |
rayofreason |
May-16-05 03:54 PM |
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The overturned laws didn't forbid the sale of alcohol. |
AP |
May-16-05 10:42 AM |
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also a revenue protector |
northzax |
May-16-05 12:09 PM |
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Out-of-state vineyards may not have to pay local tax. |
AngryAmish |
May-16-05 01:06 PM |
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If Amazon doesn't have to do it, why should the vineyards? |
AP |
May-16-05 03:21 PM |
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Furthermore, wholesellers don't pay sales tax anyway, so there's no lost |
AP |
May-16-05 03:23 PM |
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the problem isn't the state that has the vineyard |
northzax |
May-16-05 03:31 PM |
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Does DC have a use tax? |
AP |
May-16-05 03:55 PM |
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you mean if you bought something out of state |
northzax |
May-16-05 03:59 PM |
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Many states have a use tax which you pay on out of state/internet purchase |
AP |
May-16-05 04:16 PM |
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Thomas can kiss my ass. Some states have laws that have nada to do |
havocmom |
May-16-05 10:12 AM |
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Well, you can give a toast and tell Thomas to shove it! |
MADem |
May-16-05 10:14 AM |
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Italian reds |
havocmom |
May-16-05 10:21 AM |
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It could be worse |
laptoprepairguy |
May-16-05 10:27 AM |
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Won't even drive through it anymore |
havocmom |
May-16-05 10:53 AM |
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But, but! |
laptoprepairguy |
May-16-05 03:29 PM |
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Hey, it's a really beatiful state. |
havocmom |
May-16-05 06:58 PM |
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Cigarettes next, I hope |
makhno |
May-16-05 10:18 AM |
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I don't think there's a restriction on cigarettes. |
napi21 |
May-16-05 10:55 AM |
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It's easier to ship cigarettes and guns than wine |
indie_voter |
May-16-05 06:37 PM |
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Yay! Cause once I find something in the store I like |
supernova |
May-16-05 10:51 AM |
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AWESOME!!! |
Rockerdem |
May-16-05 11:01 AM |
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the "shipped" wine is usually more than $75 a bottle..it is delivered and |
sam sarrha |
May-16-05 11:43 AM |
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Maybe If You Don't Know What You're Doing |
DoveTurnedHawk |
May-16-05 11:51 AM |
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Best way is to visit and check your case of wine as luggage. |
joeunderdog |
May-16-05 08:11 PM |
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Supreme Court side with wineries (State bans on direct shipments tossed) |
shawn703 |
May-16-05 11:58 AM |
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So is this precendent for saying that amendments are un-constitutional? |
BR_Parkway |
May-16-05 11:58 AM |
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No, not really |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
May-16-05 11:58 AM |
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I had the same thought |
dbackjon |
May-16-05 03:02 PM |
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Kind of interesting how the divison fell on the 5-4 court |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
May-16-05 11:58 AM |
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About damned time, too! |
mcscajun |
May-16-05 11:58 AM |
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So is that effective immediately? |
lwfern |
May-16-05 12:01 PM |
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This is good for NC |
libnnc |
May-16-05 12:03 PM |
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Are you going to the NC Wine Festival next month? |
supernova |
May-16-05 04:07 PM |
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Every year, we say we're gonna go |
libnnc |
May-16-05 04:19 PM |
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I went the second year |
supernova |
May-16-05 04:23 PM |
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Be Careful, this ruling still permits States to ban sales on line |
happyslug |
May-16-05 02:06 PM |
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Thanks for the PA info--I wondered....n/t |
pacoyogi |
May-16-05 02:22 PM |
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Does that include mail or phone orders? |
AllegroRondo |
May-16-05 04:28 PM |
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Depends on your state's law |
happyslug |
May-17-05 01:10 AM |
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Subsequent Research |
happyslug |
May-18-05 10:00 AM |
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Woohoo! Florida has a similar law. Wonder how it will affect |
Pacifist Patriot |
May-16-05 03:23 PM |
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SC overturns state bans on wine shipments |
Charlie Brown |
May-16-05 03:32 PM |
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but what about beer?? |
blindpig |
May-16-05 03:32 PM |
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Same rationale would apply |
happyslug |
May-16-05 03:53 PM |
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Wine-Shipping Limits Overturned by U.S. High Court |
highnooner |
May-16-05 06:54 PM |
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I'm shocked! And |
zidzi |
May-16-05 06:54 PM |
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So, how soon can those of us in Maryland order wine? |
exsoccermom |
May-16-05 06:54 PM |
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Oops! I didn't see the previous thread. |
highnooner |
May-16-05 06:54 PM |
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Woo Hoo! |
Mr.Green93 |
May-16-05 06:54 PM |
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ready for the punchline? |
uncle ray |
May-16-05 08:19 PM |
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