If you complain about the Alien and Sedition Acts, you actually don't know what the fuck you're talking about and you probably subscribe to Vaush. Adams didn't use executive order to enact the acts, it was CONGRESS. Not only that, but it only affected 10 men, ALL of which were editors in biased newspapers. I guess you feel stupid for criticizing Adams now, don't you?
>>18539789to be fair, there was a hell of a lot of sedition going on in the early years of the US. For example, the mess Jefferson found himself in around Vermont; with a large portion of the population openly flaunting the embargo which preceded the War of 1812
>>18539789give this video a watch and you should better understand why he was not reelected primarily as a result of promoting and enforcing unpopular legislation that was passed by his partyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpLlZJCo4bs
