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Old 08-17-2015, 05:49 AM
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The Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court was in 1857 which was BEFORE the Civil War. The Chief Justice had the opinion that slaves were personal property of their owner no matter if the owner went into free territory.

Moot point since slavery was abolished by an amendment to the US Constitution.

You should be glad that the Supreme Court decided that same sex marrriage is legal in all the USA. Now, when your grandson or granddaughter tells you they are getting married to their lover of the same sex, you can rejoice in their happiness.
Ah, so now we understand your problem.