NullificationNow, they had about as good a Navy as their yards could produce and their cotton could buy from the British. Their deficiencies in ordnance stemmed from their dearth of brass, iron, salt peter, foundries, skilled workmen and technically competent management.

Southern Independence won’t be tried again. The geographical dividing lines will be counties. Fly Over Country versus The Coasts. Urban Vote Buying Machines versus suburban and rural Producers.

If they attempt to prosecute members of the Bush administration that’s a sign that they never intend to leave power peacefully again. They won’t be able to without suffering the same fate they inflicted upon their predecessors. They’ll have to be carried out feet first and displayed from lamp posts.