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Originally posted by Captain
Ah, yes, them. Why didn't they try to get the Alien & Sedition Acts declared unconstitutional?
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It's been a bit since my reading on this stuff, but wasn't the point of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions that the A&S Acts WERE unconstitutional, and that state nullification was the proper remedy for the unconstitutional exercise of power attempted by the Federalists?
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