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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:51 PM Original message |
Why Is Gun Ownership An Absolute Right, But Free Speech Is Not? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gun ownership is an absolute right? |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's what the NRA argues |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So? Do you treat rhetoric from an interest group as fact? |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. That's the NRA's argument. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Are you aware that the SC has ruled several times that restrictions on this right are ok? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
56. The Supreme Court DID debunk it. Books are your friend. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
233. Gun owners support plenty of restrictions, even the NRA does. |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is not an absolute right |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. WRONG!!! Parker v. the District of Columbia |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
147. You want court decisions? We got court decisions. |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. And the NRA is wrong |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Lucky your hero Alito is there for you |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #148 |
245. Arm the insane! It's their God-given right to shoot & kill anyone their inner voices tell them too! |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's not an absolute right. Defending yourself is. However, does it mean |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
240. There are NO Absolute rights, NONE.... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. your analogy is muddled |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ownership if you are part of a militia |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. your definition is narrower than federal law, |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
126. Wasn't there a 1939 decision... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
145. fantasize all you want, you don't have a legal leg to stand on |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Ownership if you are part of a militia |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. If only Mr Cho were just shouting "FIRE" in a crowded classroom |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Was Mr. Cho a member of the militia? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Because it doesn't mean wht you think it means. It means what it meant THEN |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Whatever the militia is |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I see we didn't do our homework |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. who said armed forces? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Google is your friend. |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. please see the edit to my original post |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. The author is wrong in using US v Miller as the basis for his entire argument |
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zagging (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
99. He's wrong on at least one critical point |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. I'll grant that, as long as you also stick to what firearms meant THEN |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Problem is it doesn't say "firearms" |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. The power to inform is not quite the same as the power to kill. |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Tell that to the Tutsis and the Jews. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. And without weapons to enforce those ideas those victims would have been killed...how? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. And without weapons they would not have been stopped. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. And without weapons they would not have started. |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Machetes played no role at all did they? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. There were no mass shootings/suicides before the invention of firearms |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. And there were no plane crashes before airplanes were invented |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
114. Wrong |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #114 |
122. I didn't say killing, I said shooting |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #122 |
186. But I'm sure a well aimed catapult would |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Once again, the differerence between speech and bullets |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. It still doesn't define "militia" |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. defining "militia" is beside the point |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Actually it would be easier if you just admitted |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Not ad hominem at all |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Within the confines of the Constitution which limits Congress' power |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. In what way? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Congress' Power is defined and LIMITED by the Constitution. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. You bring up the Swiss? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #86 |
169. So a murderer will be stopped by a do not open unless Natl Emergency seal? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #169 |
176. Yeah, gun-boy, quote Freud at me |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #176 |
182. Hahah Rage Much? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #182 |
199. Sorry about the anger, intellectual cowards are a pet peeve of mine |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #199 |
203. What's wrong with wanting more guns? I do want more guns, I have a Christmas list of guns I want. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #203 |
207. See, I already know what intellectual dishonesty is, |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #207 |
211. You don't define my morals. Sorry to break that to you. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #211 |
212. Yeah, those video-porn killing sprees are a real bitch |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #212 |
214. Yup I might as well have pulled the trigger. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #214 |
215. "I just don't accept the responsibility" |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #215 |
221. I wonder what Santa will bring this year |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #221 |
225. Such a telling response |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #225 |
226. Not really. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. Time to clean the AR. |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #227 |
229. Now who's a little sour puss so close to bed time? |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
102. The Constitution does NOT give Congress power to re-create the Militias, |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
155. What's worse? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #155 |
204. I'm hoping yours gets taken away before you breed |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
127. For giggles |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. Not so much |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #131 |
189. Wrong about Miller |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
58. Okay, I'll buy all the muzzle-loaders I what, but first... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Oh for fuck's sake |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Mmmmm... penis joke! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Right -- be sure to mention the make and model of your weapons |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:44 AM Response to Reply #81 |
157. "Spanish Mauser' and "pump shotgun' are generic terms |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #157 |
201. mmm...more gun specs |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #66 |
156. Try to take |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #156 |
202. Either you've just threatened to shoot me |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #66 |
173. Funny how they're super picky about any other amendment |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Very good point. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. That would make far to much sense... :-) |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
231. why tamper? |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
167. You make a fine point |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Yes, he was a member of the militia |
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TnDem (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. The contention sometimes stems from... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. As a matter of fact, a few other people with guns on the VT campus might have led to less harm. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Very possibly true, the opposite as well. eom |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Also very possibly bullshit |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Ok give me that facts. let hear them. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Why don't you start here |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. How about a neutral source for facts -- the Bradys are biased. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Ad hominem bullshit |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. Ok, here's an example -- |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #68 |
83. Still ad hominem |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I said they were biased, you asked to show you one ex, and I showed you the bias. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Nope I asked you to show me one thing that is *wrong* |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. That's right, but in response to my saying they were biased. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Good tactic -- start the meta-argument |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Getting shot in the head by a handgun owner tends to do that...eom |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
94. You went to the Brady Bunch for gun "Facts"? Why not ask just |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Oh yeah, compare Sarah Brady to Hitler |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Why don't they get FACTS to refute? I read their site - misleading data, incomplete |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #100 |
134. There you go, just keep your fingers in your ears |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Free speech doesn't have manufacturers and lobbyists, like guns... |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Wouldn't the second amendment right |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No argument here with that... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. One could also argue that the second amendment trumps the 1st amendment. |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. hey don't bring the Donald into this! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. You have quite the Rosie outlook... |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
139. some see things through rove-colored glasses |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
115. The media doesn't have lobbyists??? |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Any links to back up when free speech has killed people? |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Plenty of examples |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #120 |
129. You're obviously confused. |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hey, this is America! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. If you have a gun... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. If you have a gun... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
90. He just hasn't |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. because words can be very hurtful. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Exactly -- we just had a mass scolding at a local mall |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
223. LOL |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. I recommend we establish fenced-in "2nd Amendment Zones" |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Not a bad idea -- let the cowboys shoot each other |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. I'd say we make the State of Utah the desigated 2nd Amendment zone! |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. How 'bout Florida? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Yeah, Florida. Utah's too pretty |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
89. Actually - the supreme law of the land says the entire US of A is a 2nd amendment zone. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Yeah, not so much |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Done and done. Self-evident actually - just read the document. It's pretty clear too! nt |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Obviously, that's why everyone agrees with you |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. At least those who can read - and not pretend something they don't like doesn't mean what it says. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. Complete crap and you know it |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:04 PM Original message |
Oh, I admit there is a debate - it is a stupid one, since the anti side is mostly lead by those |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
108. That shit might fly at freerepublic, but over here we like actual facts |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. That's your "debate"? A stupid non-sensical personal attack? GET SOME FACTS |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Are you still here? |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. ANOTHER brave and intellligent response - you're batting 1000 now! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #113 |
132. Sigh...apparently the courts are also stupid, ignorant and dishonest |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. What shit? |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #97 |
118. I have not read anywhere anything that backs you up |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Well you're just stupid, ignorant and dishonest |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Why the insult |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. The sarcasm tag is key |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #89 |
103. Or be rounded up in Free Speech Zones |
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TnDem (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. How about this... |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
191. You owe me a keyboard. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
51. One big difference |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. They are both absolute rights, but not absolute unfettered rights |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
65. Ownership never killed anybody. nt |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. that's a very good question |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
70. The ATF disagrees with ownership being an absolute right |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Supreme Court also says I can not commit murder with a gun. Reasonable, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
72. Funny that you used a comic book site as your "scholarly" reference |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
105. NICE TRY!!!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. It's still a bunch of horseshit |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Here is a bio of the author ... and your credentials? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Just an intelligent, thoughtful student of history |
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ends_dont_justify (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #106 |
135. *snerk* |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
76. Definitions of the words "regulated" and "militia" |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #76 |
87. Lets use those terms as intended and recognized in the Constitution: |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #87 |
116. We have 2 well regulated militias. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. You are kidding, right? |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #125 |
137. no "the people" is plural, the collective we. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #137 |
160. Aah - now we are getting together on this - mostly anyway ;) ! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #160 |
178. More words, more crap |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #178 |
192. OK - we can rely on interpretive court decisions, though they too lean both ways... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. Go ahead, quote Dred Scott some more |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #196 |
200. One of only three SC decisions - and hey - it supports the "individual" argument! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #125 |
143. Cite your court precedent please |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #116 |
130. "Individuals?" That's "the people." |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #130 |
144. crap. absolute, total, unmitigated crap |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #76 |
124. So only the government can make the call to arms? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #124 |
146. There is no misunderstanding of that?? |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #146 |
152. Well said jgraz. |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #152 |
163. You are correct but you are also incorrect. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #163 |
170. Please supply "there (sic) own words" |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #170 |
179. Ok, how about all of them... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #179 |
188. Sorry, wrong again |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #188 |
194. Both sides can play this game, also |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. The second amendment was a compromise, as you well know |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #195 |
205. The 2nd was a compromise |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. So by your reasoning, we need access to military hardware |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #208 |
209. You are beginning to lose it |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #209 |
210. You know the source as well as I do |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #210 |
216. You asked the question not I |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #216 |
217. So it should be easy to prove you're not delusional |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #217 |
218. Insults always win arguments, huh... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #218 |
220. Most delusional fantasies start out with facts |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #220 |
222. I do not think you are capable of grasping the idea |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #222 |
224. "You refuse to acknowledge the historical facts that prove me correct" |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #163 |
181. Let me know when the gun-owners of America decide to overthrow King George. |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #181 |
190. All politicians erode the Constitution |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #190 |
230. No, that's not true. |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #190 |
232. Bush isn't the decider |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #146 |
162. Who is being dishonest? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #162 |
171. And what was the real motivation for the 2nd amendment? |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #171 |
185. Your interpretation rings hollow. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #185 |
228. I think that hollow ring is coming from inside your skull |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #124 |
150. While you're at it, maybe you can answer this question for me |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #150 |
165. Easy one |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. That word evil |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #166 |
168. Please |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #168 |
172. Deleted message |
CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #172 |
175. Not even close |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #175 |
184. For a non-fundie, you sure like their rhetoric |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #165 |
174. Funny how a "Constitution nut" never quotes the Constitution |
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CJ5 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #174 |
187. Not even close n/t |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
77. I've brought this up before. |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
104. OP does have a point about one thing |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #104 |
128. That is so right. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #104 |
133. There's been tons of 1st Amendment activism. |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #133 |
161. True. |
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ends_dont_justify (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
136. Those who have the gold, make the rules |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
138. no INDIVIDUAL right to bear arms |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. Oh please, cite a non-biased source |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #138 |
153. Good Try... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #138 |
164. Major league logic problem here |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #164 |
177. Exist where? In the bible? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #177 |
183. No, the courts have NOT said that no such right exists |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #183 |
197. Rhetorical fluffery in this case |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #197 |
206. Of couse states have the power to regulate firearms |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #138 |
219. Since some here LOVE court cases, how about this one? Individual Right? Damn Right! |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
140. Couple of Points |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. not an individual right to bear arms |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #142 |
151. Why guess what the forefathers thought when they wrote it down. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #151 |
198. Speaking of natural manure... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
154. Neither is an absolute right. Can a ten year old buy a gun in your state |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
158. Because advocates of any issue usually take an extreme position |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:01 AM Response to Reply #158 |
159. What was that song by Jim Morrison |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
180. The right to bear arms is by no means absolute. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
193. I don't think that there are any absolute rights... |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
213. THE SECOND AMENDMENT |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #213 |
237. Now, can you site Mein Kampf for some information about Jewish folks? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
234. Who is arguing for the repeal of the National Firearms Act? |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #234 |
235. ahem |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #235 |
236. I AM a "people". It IS MY right they refer to and protect. STOP SCREWING WITH IT! nt |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #236 |
239. No, you're a person. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #239 |
241. I AM a member of the Miltia, but IS DOESN'T MATTER. ALL RIGHTS ARE INDIVIDUAL, |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #241 |
246. well-regulated militia, well-regulated militia, well-regulated militia |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #235 |
244. The DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM says it's an individual right, |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
238. There are no ABSOLUTE rights! Only FUNDAMENTAL ones.. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #238 |
242. The "compelling interest" falls to the requirements of the Militia however, |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #242 |
243. No, it does not.. |
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BLUSH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:14 AM Response to Reply #243 |
247. Merci! |
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