When Hisself says "reasonable people agree," it is but a short intellectual walk to "those who disagree are mentally ill and need hospitalization."
The congressional floor ramblings of Dingy Harry, Schumer, Harken, Franken, etc. are laced with veiled and not so subtle threats against freedom loving conservatives.
IRS regs and NSA sweeps enable our oppressors to shut down new opposition before it begins.
How tight must the screws tighten before it is too late (if not now) to call an amendment convention of the states to demand restoration of traditional American freedoms?
What makes you think such an amendment would pass? The same ones who elected these people would vote against it.