Let's Stop Pretending This Makes Sense
Ugly secret of the Constitutional Convention: Plantation owners needed approval for their run-away-slave vigilante groups. Supposedly, they kept the Bill of Rights (which belonged in the body of the Constitution) hostage until they got it.
Ugly secret of the Constitutional Convention: Plantation owners needed approval for their run-away-slave vigilante groups. Supposedly, they kept the Bill of Rights (which belonged in the body of the Constitution) hostage until they got it.