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A Second Amendment With Teeth
American Conservative ^ | 10/8/2022 | Frank Devito

Posted on 10/09/2022 8:11:51 AM PDT by whyilovetexas111

Democrat-controlled state governments may finally be starting to realize the precedent problem standing in the way of their gun-control agenda. As I wrote when the Supreme Court decided New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen in June, the Court declared in that ruling a strong restoration of the Second Amendment: “the Second Amendment protects the rights of law-abiding, adult citizens (“the People”) to keep and bear arms, particularly weapons in common use. Therefore, any law restricting that right needs to be consistent with the Nation’s ‘historical tradition of firearm regulation.’”

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; History
KEYWORDS: banglist; firearms; guns; secondamendment
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To: gundog
“...shall not be infringed.” is a huge restriction. On government.

But, but Scalia said infringement was ok as long as it was reasonable. Of course he also said burning our flag was protected speech.

21 posted on 10/09/2022 4:26:56 PM PDT by itsahoot (Many Republicans are secretly Democrats, no Democrats are secretly Republicans. Dan Bongino.)
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To: whyilovetexas111

When is Miller going to be struck down I want to know.

M249’s, M240’s, etc... are in “common” use in our military. And what is a militia, but a people’s military.


22 posted on 10/09/2022 6:26:17 PM PDT by CapnJack ( )
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To: Qwapisking

Doubt if BLOWJOB BILLY could explain it to you one way or the other.

He doesn’t even know what the meaning of the word “IS” is!


23 posted on 10/10/2022 1:28:43 AM PDT by 5th MEB (Progressives in the open; --- FIRE FOR EFFECT!!)
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