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9. Your post points out that threatening federal agents really isn't necessary to nullify. Just direct

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Reply #6)

Sat Feb 22, 2014, 08:19 PM

Feb 2014

state & local authorities to let the feds enforce their own laws without assistance. There's no way that, barring martial law, the federal government has the resources to go it alone. It's an effective nullification and doesn't require screwing federal agents who don't really get to choose which laws they enforce or not.

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State Senate passes gun law nullification bill [View all] PumpkinAle Feb 2014 OP

My country is certifiably bonkers. nt babylonsister Feb 2014 #1

Null. Pointless law. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #2

Only gun nuts would run to a relic of the Confederacy to protect their codpieces. onehandle Feb 2014 #3

"relic of the Confederacy"? Do your other posts have a similar level of accuracy?: friendly_iconoclast Feb 2014 #6

Which federal laws is this supposed to nullify? The article was vague, saying only Skeeter Barnes Feb 2014 #8

Hey, Skeeter, you don't get out much. So it's nice to see you here! CTyankee Feb 2014 #10

Your post points out that threatening federal agents really isn't necessary to nullify. Just direct 24601 Feb 2014 #9

how does this solve the state budget? allan01 Feb 2014 #4

I'd like to see . . . another_liberal Feb 2014 #5

Wow, I don't even know what to say any more. geomon666 Feb 2014 #7