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Seems there is no well regulated militia. So endeth the 2nd (Original Post)
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May 2023
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Shermann
(7,399 posts)1. Need to stop calling it "gun control" and call it "militia regulation" nt
MarineCombatEngineer
(12,249 posts)2. Courts disagree,
so, there's that.
AndyS
(14,559 posts)4. If this court is your friend you need to seriously evaluate your lifestyle . . .
MarineCombatEngineer
(12,249 posts)5. Wow!!!
You got that from my innocuous post?
Kindly quit putting your words in my mouth, I have no idea where they've been.
AndyS
(14,559 posts)6. No, it was just an observation. "You" could be the editorial you.
MarineCombatEngineer
(12,249 posts)7. Fair enough,
but your post came off different to me, so if I'm incorrect, then I apologize.
FBaggins
(26,714 posts)3. Not quite how that works
It clearly says that a well regulated militia is necessary.
So if we argue that there is none
one would need to be created. Or amend the constitution
ForgedCrank
(1,759 posts)9. If people
would simply read the federalists, the intent in there is very clear, and it does not tie gun ownership to any militia membership.
hack89
(39,171 posts)8. Heller changed things a little
Unfortunately it is the law of the land.
SYFROYH
(34,161 posts)10. There is a clear path for realing the second.