Bullshit. But keep dreaming. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 03/13/2018 2:44PM
Who in the hell would want this? -- hooshouse 03/13/2018 11:10AM
I think Charleston once posted that he tried -- KCHoo 03/13/2018 12:55PM
Ahhhh, no ** -- Charleston Cav 03/13/2018 1:24PM
Can only guess how that interview went. -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 1:03PM
The Republic of Gilead ** -- WahooMatt05 03/13/2018 12:43PM
You may be looking at this the wrong way House. -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 11:17AM
Not sure where I am on sanctuary cities. I hate seeing families ripped -- hooshouse 03/13/2018 11:37AM
That's what I don't understand on this issue. No one seems to be asking -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 11:52AM
I have read that the cost to the cities is significant. ** -- KCHoo 03/13/2018 1:02PM
It could be, and there is a valid case to be made for Fed reimbursement of -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 1:15PM
Not 100% on this, but suspect it’s more along the lines of not running -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 12:43PM
No one is getting upset about jaywalkers roaming the streets, although if -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 1:07PM
Point is, I think you're missing the impact on the state/city of doing an -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 1:13PM
I don't think anyone is arguing it be done for simple ticketing, although -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 1:26PM
My biggest problem with sanctuary cities (in the absence of secured -- Hokie5150 03/13/2018 11:43AM
Mr. Libertarian. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 03/13/2018 2:43PM
I have no problem whatsoever with an open immigration policy and with as -- Hokie5150 03/13/2018 2:48PM
You're missing the point, Federal Law is Federal law, Local, state -- Charleston Cav 03/13/2018 11:22AM
So you think the president should then have the ability -- KCHoo 03/13/2018 12:51PM
Yes ** -- Charleston Cav 03/13/2018 1:26PM
Get ready for a Tiananmen Square moment at the Seattle Center, huh? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 03/13/2018 2:56PM
Ok. So you favor scrapping the Constitution in favor of dictatorship. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 2:54PM
Eisenhower did it. ** -- JMHoo 03/13/2018 1:16PM
No. He did not such thing. He followed Constitutional due process. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 2:56PM
Kind of. The US Supreme Court and the lower -- KCHoo 03/13/2018 1:37PM
Hypothetical... What if a state decides to deny rights of a minority to -- HoosWillWin 03/13/2018 1:11PM
Oddly enough, I kind of agree with you. Didn't they do something -- HoosWillWin 03/13/2018 11:45AM
Uhh, that is utterly wrong. In fact its the other way around. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 11:43AM
No, you are incorrect... -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 3:18PM
You couldn't be more wrong ** -- Charleston Cav 03/13/2018 12:43PM
In N Korea, I couldn't be more wrong. In the US, one sentence matters. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 12:59PM
Article I, Section 8, clause 4 of the ConÂstitution gives them that right -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 3:24PM
Here's a snippet from a law article that may help with this topic... -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 3:31PM
None of that has a thing to do with the federal government being able to -- KCHoo 03/13/2018 9:47PM
You are correct, however a sanctuary city cannot -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 11:34PM
Ok. Cool. So how about taking SF to court? -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 4:07PM
Nm** -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 11:39PM
There is also the Supremacy Clause -- Beerman 03/13/2018 1:11PM
So the answer is, take them to court. Not some -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:24PM
It wouldn't get far...see 2012 Supreme Court decision on Arizona vs. US -- Hoo23 03/13/2018 3:22PM
I'm not aware of any state looking to take anyone to court. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 4:12PM
Agree 100% -- Beerman 03/13/2018 1:29PM
Really? I thought it was opposite, just based on the Supreme Court. -- HoosWillWin 03/13/2018 11:46AM
I believe you are looking for the 10th Amendment. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 12:12PM
You're right that unconstitutional federal laws don't preempt state law, at -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 12:59PM
Ahh, but in the words of Cole Porter -- southdenverhoo 03/13/2018 8:38PM
The 10th amendment is pretty cut and dried. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:16PM
WADR, you're flat wrong and a bit out of your lane on this one, hool. -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 1:21PM
I'm certainly not a lawyer. But then tell me how we reconcile the two? -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:29PM
It's pretty easy to reconcile. When there is no federal grant of authority -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 1:41PM
Well, then winning in court should be a snap. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 2:07PM
The Insurrection Act stuff is indeed off the reservation, batshit crazy... -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 2:47PM
Who's rooting for a military dictatorship? ** -- hoothat 03/13/2018 12:54PM
Charleston ** -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 12:55PM
Can't speak for him -- hoothat 03/13/2018 1:00PM
Well, if rooting for US military invasions of US cities doesn't qualify -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:05PM
Was Little Rock and invasion? You have a sensationalistic play on words ** -- Charleston Cav 03/13/2018 1:34PM
Little Rock was enforcement of a court order. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:36PM
...Was Lincoln a Military Dictator? -- hoothat 03/13/2018 1:09PM
So, let's revisit that question when CA and six other states secede from -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:32PM
Ahh, only if they secede -- hoothat 03/13/2018 1:42PM
Look, there are all kinds statements in this thread basically -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 2:13PM
...we won't agree ** -- hoothat 03/13/2018 3:43PM
To be fair -- Beerman 03/13/2018 12:57PM
I know. There are scary boogeymen everywhere. -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 1:02PM
I agree with you on the disturbing trend of many Americans -- HoosWillWin 03/13/2018 12:41PM
In part I think I initially interpreted Charleston's initial claim too -- hoolstoptheheels 03/13/2018 5:22PM
That's not the issue -- Beerman 03/13/2018 12:55PM
Is El Presidente Maximo going to federalize the National Guards to ... -- HowieT3 03/13/2018 11:37AM
No one argued that, and I'm certainly not defending much of what is done in -- Hoodafan 03/13/2018 11:34AM
So you must have been a huge fan of Abraham Lincoln then. ** -- WahooRQ 03/13/2018 11:23AM
One has to have a mind before one can lose it. ** -- HowieT3 03/13/2018 11:14AM