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DoBW

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28. yeah, every body doin' a brand new dance now --Texas ain't special

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Feb 11, 2024, 02:44 PM

Feb 2024

Aloha Hawaii humanity

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A State Supreme Court Just Issued Another Devastating Rebuke of the U.S. Supreme Court - Slate.com [View all] BootinUp Feb 2024 OP

K & R............................ Lovie777 Feb 2024 #1

It is 100% fact that our founding fathers did not intend for the 2A to be an excuse Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #2

2A is infringing on our pursuit of happiness bucolic_frolic Feb 2024 #4

Guns are much more important than our life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #5

Sure seems like it (that lead line, anyway). calimary Feb 2024 #25

Keep hope alive bucolic_frolic Feb 2024 #3

bookmarked. AllaN01Bear Feb 2024 #6

dig that scalia- et tu Feb 2024 #7

States Rights wolfie001 Feb 2024 #8

wonderful! maybe, just maybe, this will catch on in a few other states. thank you hawaii! nt orleans Feb 2024 #9

There goes the 1st domino on this issue, hope more follow. KS Toronado Feb 2024 #10

I would like to see CA weigh on this RainCaster Feb 2024 #16

Yes!!!! Bluethroughu Feb 2024 #11

This makes me so proud to live in Hawaii. pandr32 Feb 2024 #12

Let's hope that the "States Rights" argument Chili Pepper Feb 2024 #13

Indeed. cloudbase Feb 2024 #26

Good stuff. n/t iluvtennis Feb 2024 #14

And now the states need to say the supremes got it wrong about Dobbs. BComplex Feb 2024 #15

KNR and bookmarking. niyad Feb 2024 #17

Plus, 2A says "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state," CaptainTruth Feb 2024 #18

The "well regulated militia" meant any male person able to bear arms. SlimJimmy Feb 2024 #35

HOT DAMN HAB911 Feb 2024 #19

I would love it if this was the first step towards a nation-wide rebuke of the Supreme Court's capture by the NRA. Martin68 Feb 2024 #20

Let the tail wag the dog! n/t BobsYourUncle Feb 2024 #21

For the strict constructionists on the court dlk Feb 2024 #22

🌺 So much Aloha poured out for the rest of us in these benighted times 🌺 Hekate Feb 2024 #23

HAPPY DANCE TIME !!!!! THIS IS WHAT IVE ALWAYS MAINTAINED !!!!! Karadeniz Feb 2024 #24

Well, to be fair that is EXACTLY what the 2nd says, always has. I wonder how much money Scaiia Eliot Rosewater Feb 2024 #27

yeah, every body doin' a brand new dance now --Texas ain't special DoBW Feb 2024 #28

I really thought we were in for it on this one. Thank goodness. mahina Feb 2024 #29

Heller, Dobbs, and Citizens United are three of the worst decisions in SCOTUS history Orrex Feb 2024 #30

Completely Agreed SlimJimmy Feb 2024 #34

The supremacy clause says otherwise. SlimJimmy Feb 2024 #31

What argument are you attributing to me? BootinUp Feb 2024 #32

All I'm saying is that State law does not trump Federal law. SlimJimmy Feb 2024 #33