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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tweetr" data-source="post: 2109693" data-attributes="member: 5183">I agree completely.  The interstate commerce clause inarguably has been distorted beyond recognition, even inverted in its intent.  Even in its currently inflated form, however, regulation of commerce among the several states must cease the instant the commerce is no longer among the several states!  In other words, the Constitutional power to regulate commerce exists only for that part of the commerce that crosses state lines.  Before the moment the commerce leaves a sovereign state, and after the moment the commerce enters a sovereign state, the federal regulation must cease.  The Supreme Court has completely abdicated its responsibility to protect the several states and the people from expansion of federal power beyond those limited powers granted to it by the several states and the people.</blockquote>