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In reply to the discussion: Anti-gun concerned ‘moms’ escorted from NRA headquarters by police [View all]Homerj1
(45 posts)46. When did I say that rights didn't
exist in the constitution? The 3/5ths rule was most definitely a north thing, they didn't want the south to use them for house apportionment
You could have made a tiny mistake, the BOR and the Constitution doesn't grant us rights. They more or less tell what the govt can't do. No piece of paper grants you rights.
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Anti-gun concerned ‘moms’ escorted from NRA headquarters by police [View all]
Omaha Steve
Mar 2013
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It's not in the Bill of Rights. It's in the U.S. Constitution. Article I, Section 2, Paragraph 3.
Aristus
Mar 2013
#26
It certainly is an odd thing to desire to post on a liberal website solely promoting gun ownership
etherealtruth
Mar 2013
#34
More of this, please. We will not forget, proprietors of domestic terrorism. nt
onehandle
Mar 2013
#8
fascism... the gun industry's lobbying group has more rights than ordinary tax payers
fascisthunter
Mar 2013
#43
And the implication of support for a right-wing political action committee...
LanternWaste
Mar 2013
#56