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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 08:42 AM Original message |
The Second Amendment is not a "civil right" |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is neither. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thank you, this is an important distinction |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The 1st falls under liberties |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. That was basically my point |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Some gun owners seem to think that they are a race upon themselves. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Some of these drug running dog fighting gang bangers... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why is it that the boosh supah sekrit terrah list is generally reviled.. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Because guns are icky? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. I am not talking about the no-fly list. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I take it you've never read "Obedience to Authority" by Stanley Milgram. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I believe in sane gun ownership--. not guns at all costs, bar none |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I can do without the good opinion of someone who supports blacklisting. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Please Sir, tell us of this sane gun ownership. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Oh so this supah sekrit list is bad bad bad, but this other one? Fine and dandy! |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. Key Word... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. You have little regard for the 5th Amendment.... |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
62. Please explain |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. unfortunately there seems to be no right to freedom from guns or gun owners or being shot nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. There is also no effort to fix root cause. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
57. You may be getting the point.... |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
65. Strawman? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Do you own books and a computer? |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. When... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. The human right to defend one's life existed before the US Constitution was ever concieved. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course that is right. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. The confusion comes from this document.. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. The issue is SO BASIC to the founding of the US it is an article in many |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. RKBA IS A CIVIL RIGHT. Please read and understand 18 USC 921. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Looks like |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The NFA definition is the only one I recognize as valid |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The law I cited says RKBA is a civil right. When a convicted felon has completed her/his sentence |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. OP challenged civil rights. If Ohio restores the civil rights of a felon, then that person's RKBA is |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Federal law does not define "assault weapon" a term used for semi-automatics but automatic arms are |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. It has defined "assault weapons" |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Please quote the definition in 18 USC 921 that defines "assault weapon" I know a state that does but |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
55. See |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. And it is guaranteed in the 2nd from the top of the document. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yes, that would be a violation of |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. When left to morons |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Mea culpa, should reply to OP. You might wish to scan the article below on civil rights and RKBA |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. It classifies "felons" as |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Who else besides felons lose their "civil rights" and have to petition government to restore their |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. How about those |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yes those may be a violation of your |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Individual Rights, "Times they are a changin' |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. You all are wrong, because if the republicans say it is a right or |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Some more on subject |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. SCOTUS has defined "civil rights" in cases and that's the law of the land. One example below |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. As I said before |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. OP said RKBA is not a "civil right". I cited fed law and one SCOTUS decision showing RKBA is a |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Sure, it may well be the law of the land |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. No, actually, it didn't.. there's no "only" in there. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. The distinction may be |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. Nice post Ohio!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
38. The Second Amendment is a restriction on the power of government |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. So much wrong but lets start with the first sentence. |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
41. It's a fairly meaningless distinction outside a courtroom |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. In military terminology, an "assault weapon" is a weapon used to breach enemy fortifications |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. A single shot "Assault Weapon"! n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. Thank you, sir. nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
42. Your OP opens an interesting issue because 18 USC 921 leaves restoration of "civil rights" with or |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
58. Its true that convention matters when using terms. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I wonder if travel and mobility is a "civil liberty" as opposed to a "right." nt |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
63. I like how you fail at even the semantics game... |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
66. Wrong. It is a clause that explicitly secures the People's pre-existing right to keep and bear arms. |
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