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Gunner Asch wrote:
On 13 Sep 2005 11:39:45 -0700, wrote:


The Federal government has, and always has had, authority to
intervene without authorization of a governor. Absent the
governor being incapacited, as by the disaster itself, that
should never be necessary for the Federal government to act
independently of or over the objection of the state government.
This time it was.



It was time to invoke the Insurrection Act?


Did Eisenhower invoke "The Insurrection Act" when he
sent Army troops to Little Rock?

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