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So... it was effective after all... | by fitzso | 2006-12-13 12:38:50 |
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Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 12:55:03 |
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Isn't that what we always tell you when you | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 13:00:38 |
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You have one problem though | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 13:04:56 |
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That's Bull, DR | by fitzso | 2006-12-13 13:14:48 |
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Really? | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 13:26:52 |
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*splutters diet coke on screen* | by Havoc | 2006-12-13 13:30:13 |
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Who says I'm not? | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 13:43:53 |
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Dude, there's a MASSIVE difference between | by subbywan | 2006-12-13 14:07:45 |
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Not if you research what the founders thought | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 14:21:31 |
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No, they didn't. | by Havoc | 2006-12-13 14:52:13 |
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There's other documents | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 17:52:55 |
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Do they apply | by fitzso | 2006-12-13 20:24:05 |
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Where do I say they do? | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 20:51:22 |
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When you say 'human right' then you are talking | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 20:59:23 |
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First off | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 21:16:03 |
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I don't know that much about US laws in detail, | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 21:27:17 |
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Both rights can be lost via a felony conviction | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 21:36:36 |
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Then I must be a da-- fool. | by fitzso | 2006-12-13 21:39:54 |
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That is your choice, | by lheggland | 2006-12-13 21:45:54 |
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at the cost of other people's rights. | by fitzso | 2006-12-13 21:47:57 |
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How so? | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 21:49:47 |
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If you kill someone, you have violated his | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 22:05:11 |
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There is plenty basis in law for that | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 22:16:17 |
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It is, however, not a Constitutional right. | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 22:21:52 |
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The group of really smart guys | by lheggland | 2006-12-13 22:25:31 |
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Ah, I see. | by Peace_man | 2006-12-13 22:29:24 |
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by lheggland |
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the authors of a historical document you have to read other writings by those authors. You also have to consider the language as it was used at the time. The 2nd Amendment is very clear.
A well regulated (well equipped) Militia (the people), being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
I do have to get up in the morning. Have a good night, I'm sure we will have this discussion again. |
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Seconded | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-13 22:57:54 |
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Heh. You could even look at it another way, too. | by Peace_man | 2006-12-14 00:28:57 |
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Well sure let's use your logic | by DesertRat66 | 2006-12-14 07:43:09 |
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You forgot about quartering soldiers. (n/t) | by RetiQlum2 | 2007-05-09 04:42:37 |