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Re: Michael Moore: Guns Are Okay For Me, But Not For You
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| | From: | RD (The Sandman) | | Subject: | Re: Michael Moore: Guns Are Okay For Me, But Not For You | | Date: | Sun, 23 Jan 2005 12:05:37 -0700 |
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 | Gactimus wrote:
> "Scout" <4guns@adelphia.removeme.this2.nospam.net> wrote in
> news:cfOdna7srpzG-m_cRVn-1g@adelphia.com:
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>>"Gactimus" wrote in message
>>news:9xtId.241$PB.138@okepread01...
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>>>"Scout" <4guns@adelphia.removeme.this2.nospam.net> wrote in
>>>news:69Kdncmug9yXwW_cRVn-3Q@adelphia.com:
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>>>>"Gactimus" wrote in message
>>>>news:5RjId.203$PB.135@okepread01...
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>>>>>Daniel Kolle wrote in
>>>>>news:vs73v095be64r4v95gjibgt8oi9gfbetr4@4ax.com:
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>>>>>>On 20 Jan 2005 15:27:17 GMT, Gactimus thought
>>>>>>hard and said:
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>>>>>>>It looks like Spike Lee was right. Mr. Michael "Bowling for
>>>>>>>Columbine" Moore's bodyguards do carry guns,
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>>>>>>>"Filmmaker Michael Moore's bodyguard was arrested for carrying an
>>>>>>>unlicensed weapon in New York's JFK airport Wednesday night."
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Is it criminal to walk around with an unregistered or unlicensed
>>>>>>firearm, Snubie?
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>>>>>Apaarently it is in New York.
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>>>>>>"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free
>>>>>>state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, SHALL NOT BE
>>>>>>INFRINGED."
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>>>>>The Second Amendment doesn't apply to the states.
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>>>>14th Amendment. I think what you mean to say is that the Courts
>>>>haven't forced the states to recognize the 2nd as they have the other
>>>>Amendments.
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>>>The 14th Amendment does no such thing.
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>>Actually the 14th does, nor is there any language that restricts the
>>Constitutional rights that shall be applied to the states.
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>>>The Courts have only recently been
>>>enforcing the Bill of Rights on the states.
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>>If you consider about 100 years of such enforcement to be "recently".
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> Less than that.
Nope. Just compensation under the 5th Amendment was incorporated in
1897. Just about 107 or 108 years ago.
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