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In reply to the discussion: 1st Amendment protects speech involving 2nd Amendment [View all]SQUEE
(1,320 posts)4. look more bigotry.
He dont believe like me, he is crazy.
lock him up? or should we re-educate him?
I think you really need to rethink your premise that force of arms is the deciding factor, your ridiculous psuedomeme of Appomattox is quite telling in how you want this country to run though.
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I read quickly through that opinion, and couldn't see where the gun nut was quoted directly.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#2
The ruling didn't strike down the clear and present danger provision in the FOID law.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#6
The leading case is also useful to argue potential harm from mere possession of guns and ammunition.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#28
They apparently skipped due process on grounds of exigent threat to public safety.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#19
200+ years of the 2A trumps your Dred Scott and Plessy to Brown v. Board of Ed.
uncommonlink
Mar 2014
#33
Its Constitutional purpose, now moot, was armed rebellion against the government.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#32
"Settled to the contrary for all time at Appomattox Courthouse Virginia in 1865."
Nuclear Unicorn
Mar 2014
#37
Your reasoning seems circular to me. Or at best an excercise in perpetuating a faulty premise.
Loudly
Mar 2014
#38
"You want to argue the 2A in terms of its being successfully or unsuccessfully exercised"
Nuclear Unicorn
Mar 2014
#39