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In reply to the discussion: Excellent letter to the editor about those who are paranoid that the government will take their guns [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)61. And...you know the steps to amend the Constitution
Make this bluster close to...impossible...right.
It is both a strength and a weakness.
I can scream till I am blue in the face that I want to change the Second, the Third, or just get a new in...it is so difficult that unless you got a movement, that ain't gonna happen.
None is gonna take your guns, or mine, serious.
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Excellent letter to the editor about those who are paranoid that the government will take their guns [View all]
mfcorey1
Jan 2013
OP
Sounds like what Mitch McConnell tried to say in an e-mail to his supporters on
mfcorey1
Jan 2013
#2
They certainly will. I don't count myself as a nutter, but simply by being an owner
geckosfeet
Jan 2013
#4
I don't think that. But I have seen "serious du'ers" proposing a repeal of the second amendment.
geckosfeet
Jan 2013
#8
Lots of people speak in hyperbole, but if you actually read the Constitution and
Javaman
Jan 2013
#11
Here's a suggestion for all the good guy gun owners. Why dont you "sort through the chaff
rhett o rick
Jan 2013
#56
It won't happen...but they may try to get rid of as many of the targeted ones as they can.
jmg257
Jan 2013
#14
So what? That is not my point. I don't care how fast whatever can project projectiles.
RC
Jan 2013
#39