tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post2126120879650495953..comments2024-02-07T02:14:50.146-08:00Comments on Dogwalk Musings: Power ~ The Universal CurseMari Meehanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09322012728807169863noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post-79991428275925140762014-10-02T08:41:47.731-07:002014-10-02T08:41:47.731-07:00I wasn't thinking about the Califate. I fear ...I wasn't thinking about the Califate. I fear it's either all or nothing with them. Hopefully nothing. I was thinking more in line with the Iraqi Kurds.Mari Meehanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09322012728807169863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post-3439301976469719402014-10-01T16:52:00.969-07:002014-10-01T16:52:00.969-07:00One thought about federalism: each states rights o...One thought about federalism: each states rights only go so far, the state and federal government must have a monopoly on the use of force and the federal right is superior to the state's. I don't think any caliphate would accept this any more than the posse comitatus does in our country.John Dwyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12553580300468286202noreply@blogger.com