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Peacetrain

(24,288 posts)
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 12:10 PM Jun 2022

What happened to States rights... Now that SCOTUS has knocked down NY needing a permit for [View all]

concealed carry... 100 years that state has had that law.. I thought these righties were all about states rights.. what did I miss

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States rights, stare decisis, individual rights, small govt. all so 2010 now. Funtatlaguy Jun 2022 #1
This!!! Peacetrain Jun 2022 #6
Indeed. LoisB Jun 2022 #12
State's rights are only for persecuting women, POC, LGBTQ, and killing children. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #2
+1000 Peacetrain Jun 2022 #4
Just stunning isn't it... SCOTUS might as well show its nra and rnc card.. Peacetrain Jun 2022 #3
Putin funded the NRA for a reason. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #9
Mitch McConnell & Rupert Murdoch have transformed our country. Funtatlaguy Jun 2022 #20
You missed McDonald vs. Chicago Zeitghost Jun 2022 #5
This! ☝🏾 In It to Win It Jun 2022 #7
The same thing that happened when conservatives tried to use state law to supress free speech ripcord Jun 2022 #8
I think they have a whole new interpretation to laws.. Peacetrain Jun 2022 #10
Heller is the law of the land ripcord Jun 2022 #19
NY can still require a permit for concealed carry hack89 Jun 2022 #11
Good.. I am just stunned, with all the shootings .. the SCOTUS just seems tone deaf Peacetrain Jun 2022 #14
How many shootings Zeitghost Jun 2022 #16
The overarching principle is a good one though hack89 Jun 2022 #18
So you support this decision? Kingofalldems Jun 2022 #24
It impacts a handful of states hack89 Jun 2022 #25
Good. NJ only allows about 2K CCW permits for private citizens, most are for money/gold transport. TheBlackAdder Jun 2022 #17
That's going by the wayside I'm afraid FBaggins Jun 2022 #29
That only applies to pregnant women New Breed Leader Jun 2022 #13
Oh you'll be seeing it. Frasier Balzov Jun 2022 #15
I said the same thing! RSherman Jun 2022 #21
"States' rights" has *always* been an argument of convenience for them unblock Jun 2022 #22
There's no consistency. gldstwmn Jun 2022 #23
Guns have more rights than states, apparently. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2022 #26
They will say they support states rights unless it's specifically in the Constitution (guns) Polybius Jun 2022 #27
States rights only exist to protect white cishet males and crush "the others" IngridsLittleAngel Jun 2022 #28
Those talking points are irrelevant. Caliman73 Jun 2022 #30
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