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rsdsharp

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2. They would still be bound by the provisions of the US Constitution.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Mon Jul 24, 2023, 04:25 PM

Jul 2023

This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.

Article VI, cl2

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Kill the constitution? A rewrite is Florida's latest nutty idea - Commentary [View all] In It to Win It Jul 2023 OP

Doesn't appear that the GQP will have enough states to change the USA's Constitution..... Lovie777 Jul 2023 #1

They would still be bound by the provisions of the US Constitution. rsdsharp Jul 2023 #2

Agreed that they would be bound "in theory", anciano Jul 2023 #3

The President is charged with "tak[ing] Care that the Laws be faithfully executed rsdsharp Jul 2023 #4

and he served in the military AND has a law degree. CurtEastPoint Jul 2023 #5

a bit heavy on the makeup there onethatcares Jul 2023 #8

The Florida constitution contains a "privacy clause" that makes Talibangelicals crazy. Timeflyer Jul 2023 #6

Let's hope the zealots on the Florida Supreme Court keeps it that way In It to Win It Jul 2023 #7