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Gun rights hanging in the balance?
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Bruce W. Krafft
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"Last week, Dudley Brown of the National Association for Gun Rights and Rocky Mountain Gun Owners sent out a lurid email warning readers against an Article V Convention of the States:""'The truth is, if those pushing an Article V Constitutional Convention ever succeed, ALL of our freedoms protected by the United States Constitution — including the Second Amendment — would be put on the chopping block!' – Dudley Brown" "Brown is concerned about the dangers of a 'runaway convention' and calls for email recipients to write or call legislators and lobby them to remove their names in support of an Article V convention. ..." ... |
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mickey
(2/2/2015)
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When you convene a convention to draft a replacement Constitution, the whole document is up for grabs.
Are any mentally functional adults really incapable of figuring that out? |
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Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate governments, to which the people are attached, and by which the militia officers are appointed, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition, more insurmountable than any which a simple government of any form can admit of. Notwithstanding the military establishments in the several kingdoms of Europe, which are carried as far as the public resources will bear, the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. — James Madison, The Federalist Papers, No. 46 |
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