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In reply to the discussion: How the NRA Rewrote the 2nd Amendment -- The Founders never intended to create unregulated guns [View all]MarvinGardens
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                        How the NRA Rewrote the 2nd Amendment -- The Founders never intended to create unregulated guns [View all]
							sharedvalues
							May 2019
							OP
                        
        
        The fact that Scalia redacted 1/2 of the 2nd Amendment to support his "originalist" view
        guillaumeb
        May 2019
        #3
      
        
        True, but he did need to dismiss 1/2 of the Amendment to support his claimed originalist argument.
        guillaumeb
        Jun 2019
        #16
      
        
        President Obama, HRC and Bernie Sanders have all said the 2A protects an individual right
        hack89
        Jun 2019
        #17
      
        
        "(Y)ou will not smear them or Waldman." My my, aren't *we* full of ourselves!
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #6
      
        
        Ahem. You don't actually *get* to shape others' replies to you. Also...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #27
      
        
        "Pastor Robert Jeffress Says Disney Supports 'Murdering Children'...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #36
      
        
        "If the gun restrictionists quit aping the fetus fetishists, the meme will go away."
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #43
      
        
        Lots of obvious propaganda techniques, little to no actual evidence
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #28
      
        
        Blatant propaganda and cheap appeals to pity don't move me, and never have
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #33
      
        
        Sounds like the gestation slavers claiming that Roe v Wade ought to be overturned
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #48
      
        
        I'm neither impressed nor intimidated by mere bluster and chronic logorrhea
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #53
      
        
        You are laser focused on Miller and ignoring my other arguments in this thread.
        MarvinGardens
        Jun 2019
        #77
      
        
        It seems Con Law lectures at Internet Search Engine University focus on Miller...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #78
      
        
        Well, when you only have one decision, rendered because the defendant died, and the defense didn't
        AtheistCrusader
        Jun 2019
        #81
      
        
        Once again, you've demonstrated that pious fraud is part and parcel of gun control advocacy
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #49
      
        
        "(Miller) did not say that militia service is required for gun ownership." True...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #56
      
        
        You weren't to notice those inconvenient details amidst all the bluster and handwaving
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #60
      
        
        re: "Republicans love guns because gun identity politics gets people...
        discntnt_irny_srcsm
        Jun 2019
        #25
      
        
        Miller is no more valid today than Minersville School District v. Gobitis
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #50
      
        
        And if it was, we'd all have the right to own an Army-issue (and fully automatic) M4...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #59
      
        
        "a unorganized militia is NOT well regulated. It could not possibly be what madison intended"
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #61
      
        
        Evangelists of all stripes want believers, not thinkers. Thinkers tend to ask pesky questions...
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jun 2019
        #87
      
  