One of the roughly 12 powers granted to Congress, it has become the foundation for most of what is wrong with Congress today. Originally it was conceived to make it so that interstate commerce would flow relatively smoothly. No customs-style operations in each state, no "South Carolina ...
`The prick,' Jim muttered, flashing his main beam. The note of the wipers deepened, laboured and gradually we rose to the surface. The overtaking car's green number-plate froze for a moment in our headlights - "California - The Sunshine State". Pushing technology to the limit, the ...