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Pab Sungenis

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1. This is eerily similar to the buildup to the Civil War.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Jan 31, 2013, 12:29 PM

Jan 2013

Last time it took 30 years from the first Nullification Crisis for open warfare to break out. This time I don't think the right wingers are willing to wait that long.

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Wyoming House Approves Unconstitutional Ban On Non-Existent Gun Laws [View all] kpete Jan 2013 OP

This is eerily similar to the buildup to the Civil War. Pab Sungenis Jan 2013 #1

Let's cut off all federal funding to Wyoming! sinkingfeeling Jan 2013 #2

ah, so it's not unconstitutional because it's an empty idea with zero impact unblock Jan 2013 #3

Actually... he probably has a good point. FBaggins Jan 2013 #4

It is so nice that all these states have time to squander Smilo Jan 2013 #5

It's just like Republicans claim: government doesn't work! randome Jan 2013 #11

It's called being proactive vs reactive. Remmah2 Jan 2013 #6

If secession The Wizard Jan 2013 #7

SO WHAT IS NEW ABOUT STATE LAWS?? ROBROX Jan 2013 #8

I would hope they banned Sharia Law at the same time. It is just as much of a problem as yellowcanine Jan 2013 #9

Even when the laws are eventually passed, this law is unconstitutional. blueclown Jan 2013 #10

Wyoming might get to learn why nullification is illegal soon. Arkana Jan 2013 #12