[stinkypew]

Respectfully disagree. The legislatures (state and federal) can pass whatever they like, but whether the legislation violates the second amendment is an issue for the courts.

Plus, the second amendment must have some limit (ie, nukes), which is also an issue for the courts.

[SWAMPSNIPER]

Why then, don't we just erase the word "inalienable" from the books, forget all about being a republic, and just descend to the level of a stinking democracy?