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To: gundog

He’s a Fudd and an idiot. The militia was defined in 1792 by Congress to mean all free men between the ages of 18 and 45 and has since been amended to include all people.


104 posted on 02/23/2018 12:25:50 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (Conservatives love America for what it is. Liberals hate America for the same reason.)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

And, not unimportantly, as an alternative too a standing army, which the Founders thought to be a threat to liberty. Leftist logic would have us believe that because the threat now exists, we no longer need to defend against it.


151 posted on 02/23/2018 2:06:46 PM PST by gundog (Hail to the Chief, bitches.)
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