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The State's Rights Republicans seem predictably silent on this
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)If it were legal, he couldn't be doing what he's been doing. This is a great opportunity for Democrats to take the
lead on the issue at the Federal level.
Blues Heron
(5,940 posts)There's a common miconception that Federal Law trumps state law - that's just not the case.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)but there is one at the federal level it's still illegal to posses in a state without any such law.
Blues Heron
(5,940 posts)local, state or federal. Hint - it's local.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)the federal level but illegal at the local level. The case of pot is where it is legal at the local
level but illegal at the federal level. In both cases though the government entity (federal or local)
where the item is illegal can prosecute people who possess the item (even though there is
no law against possession in the other governmental jurisdiction).
samnsara
(17,635 posts)..#Idareyou....
The Wizard
(12,547 posts)of smaller government, better known as government gone wild.