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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Mr. Whist who wrote (9842)6/14/2001 2:21:25 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 59480
 
Well, I read the Dred Scott decision, and I have to say that it seemed a correct ruling, according to reasonable standards of interpretation. Also, I have the sense that had the Court ruled for Scott, it would have precipitated the war sooner. So I am not sure what one could have expected from the Court. It is probable that the Civil War was inevitable, that it was just a matter of timing....