Reply #107: Here is a bio of the author ... and your credentials?

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Saul Cornell is Professor of History at The Ohio State University. He specializes in the American Revolution, the Early Republic, American Political Thought and Culture, and Constitutional history. He is one of the nation's leading experts on the Second Amendment and has lectured and published widely on this controversial topic. He has studied at the University of Sussex and has a BA from Amherst and an MA and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He joined the faculty of The Ohio State University in 1991 after teaching at College of William and Mary. In 1995 he was the Thomas Jefferson Chair at the University of Leiden in The Netherlands.

http://www.glenninstitute.org/glenn/conference_bios/cornell.html