Common Folk Using Common Sense

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SCOTUS Preserves The Constitution!

June 26th, 2008 · Comments Off

“The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use that arm for traditionally lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.”
The US Supreme Court has (finally) realized that the Framers of our Constitution, and of this country, meant for law-abiding individuals to live free [...]

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The Evil Gun Show Loophole

June 26th, 2008 · Comments Off

An excellent analysis in plain English by Crotchety Geek:

There’s no difference between “at a gun show” and “not at a gun show”. Go to a dealer at a gun show, do the background check thing. That’s 99.9(probably another 9 or 2) percent of all the gun sales. Just like seeing the same dealer at his [...]

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Tags: Crime/Law · Guns · The US