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demwing

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Reply to Publiuus (Original post)

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 05:17 PM

Jan 2013

Washington (CNN) -- In another dramatic victory for firearm owners, the Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional Chicago, Illinois', 28-year-old strict ban on handgun ownership, a potentially far-reaching case over the ability of state and local governments to enforce limits on weapons.

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SCOTUS on gun control [View all] Publiuus Jan 2013 OP

preview, for those who don't click blindly demwing Jan 2013 #1

5-4 conservative majority . what else needs to be said? bowens43 Jan 2013 #2

Same goes with the Affordable Care Act, too derby378 Jan 2013 #6

Actually, the ACA was 1 right-winger and 4 non-right-wingers. DanTex Jan 2013 #10

All SCOTUS rulings have been suspect since they selected a President. onehandle Jan 2013 #3

Here we go... 2naSalit Jan 2013 #4

Question if the court wasn't packed with right upaloopa Jan 2013 #5

OP was alerted on RobertEarl Jan 2013 #7

If you ask him what Oxy-Fatman said today bongbong Jan 2013 #11

Why? RantinRavin Jan 2013 #12

No, because the OP thinks billh58 Jan 2013 #15

June 2010. GeorgeGist Jan 2013 #8

Never gonna happen Berserker Jan 2013 #13

June 29, 2010 Ignorance is as prevalent and persistent as kudzu. nt jody Jan 2013 #9

The point Publiuus Jan 2013 #14