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Gun Control Reform Activism

billh58

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3. The right wing gun lobby

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2017, 10:01 AM

Feb 2017

and the Trump-bumpkins will howl over this ruling (as will our resident gun fetishists) but it's refreshing to see a sensible ruling on the holy Second Amendment for a change. All Heller really said was that it is a constitutional right to have a gun in your home, subject to reasonable regulation.

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Assault weapons are not protected by Second Amendment, US appeals court rules [View all] n2doc Feb 2017 OP

Cry mikeysnot Feb 2017 #1

Well... A glimmer of sanity in a nation of crazy. Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #2

The right wing gun lobby billh58 Feb 2017 #3

Exactly. The gun "enthusists" viewed Heller as supporting/condoning their bad habits. This ruling Hoyt Feb 2017 #4

The Trump cheering section billh58 Feb 2017 #5

good news bad news jimmy the one Feb 2017 #6