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In reply to the discussion: Which Americans support the Second Amendment? The answer depends on whether whites or blacks have th [View all]hack89
(39,181 posts)11. Ok.  Now show me the case law that says all of that.
        right now it is simply your opinion.
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to protect individual rights.  Every right in the Bill of Rights is an individual right.  
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                        Which Americans support the Second Amendment? The answer depends on whether whites or blacks have th [View all]
							Eugene
							Nov 2018
							OP
                        
        
        That's an odd question. My take is that gun nuts interpret the meaning of the amendment differently
        Nitram
        Nov 2018
        #2
      
        
        That's your idiosyncratic interpretation. There are two interpretations that are widely accepted
        Nitram
        Nov 2018
        #4
      
        
        The history around the Bill of Rights supports my claim. During debates on what rights should be
        Nitram
        Nov 2018
        #10
      
        
        I was given my first rifle at age 10. I would never have been allowed to carry it loaded, not to
        Nitram
        Nov 2018
        #23
      
        
        I took my first "big game" with my Grandfathers M92 in 38WCF, no scope. I was 10 years old.
        oneshooter
        Nov 2018
        #28
      
        
        Apologies for the quote. It should heave been, "Jimmy, we have to cook."
        discntnt_irny_srcsm
        Dec 2018
        #34
      
        
        "...you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it comprehend..."
        discntnt_irny_srcsm
        Dec 2018
        #37
      
        
        re: "Abandonment by defense counsel occurs & occurred... You make little sense."
        discntnt_irny_srcsm
        Dec 2018
        #43
      
  