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Arkansas Granny

(32,265 posts) Wed Jun 1, 2022, 06:17 AM Jun 2022

This is an interesting idea. Call it gun regulation instead of gun control. [View all]

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David Weissman

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Regulations of gun ownership is not an infringement of the 2nd amendment.

5:18 PM · May 31, 2022

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Use the same terms as 2A: well regulated.

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This is an interesting idea. Call it gun regulation instead of gun control. [View all] Arkansas Granny Jun 2022 OP

Gun Safety... not a loaded term. hlthe2b Jun 2022 #1

Or "school safety" Walleye Jun 2022 #2

Referring to regulation was mentioned because it uses language used in 2A. Arkansas Granny Jun 2022 #6

And gun-humpers perceive the word "regulation" as "confiscation" hlthe2b Jun 2022 #7

NRA has literally erased in a well regulated militia from its edifice at its national HQ...lol. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #16

I agree that should be the main messaging, but... AnrothElf Jun 2022 #3

confiscate all guns, and exterminate the non-compliant? anarch Jun 2022 #4

Something like that, yes. Let's say the quiet part of "Never Again"... AnrothElf Jun 2022 #5

Do you consider all gun owners Nazis? sarisataka Jun 2022 #22

I consider fascists Nazis AnrothElf Jun 2022 #23

This has provided 100% of my RDA sarisataka Jun 2022 #25

If the 2A is repealed then "shall not be infringed" is ... AnrothElf Jun 2022 #27

You can't see it can you? sarisataka Jun 2022 #29

If you have a point, make it AnrothElf Jun 2022 #31

You are willing to "exterminate" those sarisataka Jun 2022 #34

And...... here it is. Fla_Democrat Jun 2022 #35

No. NOT a good idea . . . AverageOldGuy Jun 2022 #8

"How can anyone oppose "safety"? " Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #20

No, call it "The Gun Freedom Act". rickford66 Jun 2022 #9

Gun humpers do not understand nuance. You ever seen one interviewed? Good grief. Augiedog Jun 2022 #10

So true! All they think is a ludicrous thought that there Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2022 #17

Safety Regulations... 2naSalit Jun 2022 #11

Call it whatever the hell you want Mr. Ected Jun 2022 #12

Overturning Heller is the starting line, not the finish line Amishman Jun 2022 #14

The strict constitutionalists sure want to twist the language of the 2nd, don't they? Mr. Ected Jun 2022 #15

No where in the Constitution 3825-87867 Jun 2022 #13

And appoint judges to agree the militia is our national guard and reserves IronLionZion Jun 2022 #18

That ship inthewind21 Jun 2022 #28

Ships come back all the time IronLionZion Jun 2022 #36

Already been legislated what the militia is EX500rider Jun 2022 #32

It doesn't look well regulated IronLionZion Jun 2022 #33

This would work if we explicitly rejected gun bans SYFROYH Jun 2022 #19

But their guns nowforever Jun 2022 #21

"Shooters License" Regulate the people not the guns DaveDuhRave Jun 2022 #24

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jun 2022 #37

Or maybe: Children Slaughter Reduction Act Pluvious Jun 2022 #26

I'm using "management" - gun management. Some things can't ever be fixed or eradicated, UTUSN Jun 2022 #30