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derby378

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23. How should I put it? Would "Fuck this shit" suffice?

Reply to michigandem58 (Original post)

Fri Dec 14, 2012, 10:57 PM

Dec 2012

I'm thinking long-term. I'm thinking of getting Democrats elected and keeping them elected. You sink the Second Amendment, you sink the Democratic Party.

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Repeal the second amendment [View all] michigandem58 Dec 2012 OP

No enumerated right can be repealed. They preexist our Constitution and do not depend upon words on jody Dec 2012 #1

Bullshit. A constitutional amendment isn't carved in stone ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #2

If you are right, then we have become a totalitarian state where rights have become privileges jody Dec 2012 #5

How about the right to own slaves? thucythucy Dec 2012 #8

Yeah, lets forget about the democratic process and just twist what it says davidn3600 Dec 2012 #11

and the right to own slaves? your response? I didn't see a response. robinlynne Dec 2012 #14

There is a DEMOCRATIC PROCESS to change the constitution! davidn3600 Dec 2012 #17

Numerous states and municipalities have used "the democratic process" thucythucy Dec 2012 #37

Enumerated rights are not granted by our government. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #41

In order to maintain a well regulated militia ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #18

The founding fathers VERY MUCH disagree with your interpretation davidn3600 Dec 2012 #19

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #21

At least a few of those quotes are fake Codeine Dec 2012 #29

The founding fathers sought to protect our country's freedom from another country. robinlynne Dec 2012 #36

At least two of those quotes are phony thucythucy Dec 2012 #38

Thanks for the sanity! ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #12

Oh yeah, that great historical quote ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #10

That is a slippery slope you are treading on. cleanhippie Dec 2012 #13

It would be unique if it happened ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #30

Good luck with that. discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2012 #35

LOL. The Constitution can certainty be Amended. morningfog Dec 2012 #15

Oh bullshit. Guns are not sacred mystical endowments given by GAWD. Care Acutely Dec 2012 #39

That's simply not going to happen. Codeine Dec 2012 #3

Ever. The Republic will fall before that happens. cleanhippie Dec 2012 #16

Yes! letemrot Dec 2012 #4

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This message was self-deleted by its author cleanhippie Dec 2012 #9

Nobody wants prohibition, just regulate sales and possession, like an ABC board ItsTheMediaStupid Dec 2012 #20

No. Not going to happen in our lifetime Freddie Stubbs Dec 2012 #22

Who opposed the 2nd Amendment pray tell? Kingofalldems Dec 2012 #24

How should I put it? Would "Fuck this shit" suffice? derby378 Dec 2012 #23

How should I put this? SoonerPride Dec 2012 #25

It isn't going to happen. Codeine Dec 2012 #28

I'm willign to try. SoonerPride Dec 2012 #32

So guns will be illegal like cocaine is illegal? RB TexLa Dec 2012 #26

It's a start SoonerPride Dec 2012 #27

No thanks RB TexLa Dec 2012 #33

I actually agree... and-justice-for-all Dec 2012 #31

Rights aren't granted by the constitution. X_Digger Dec 2012 #34

Correct, a fact those who would ban firearms don't understand. nt jody Dec 2012 #40