From the 9th "Lefty-court" no less. Only a 3-judge panel, but I will take good news any day.
More info can be found here: http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2009_04_19-2009_04_25.shtml#1240249775
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Updated: Link is swamped, Ace's blog did a summary - Ninth Circuit Incorporates 2nd...
Bear with me here.. I haven't figured this one completely out, yet. But, I just can't wait to run it by you guys to see what you think.
I know there are probably a million reasons why this is a bad idea. I know, and that's why I've never OC'd before.
Alright. If there's any kind of...
Well the bill still has passed both House & Senate, it brings a choice to the citizens of Kansas and will grant them the right to vote on the issue of gun rights and if they want to strengthen the 'individual' rights of citizens. Apparently the state does NOT currently grant an individual right...
Obama's Sights On Second Amendment
By Jan LaRue
While campaigning for the U.S. Senate and then the presidency, Barack Obama said he believed in the individual right to bear arms. Those aware of his record and rhetoric reckoned he was referring to his wife's penchant for sleeveless attire, not...
SECOND AMENDMENT MASS E-MAIL
"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state,
the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
Indiana's version
Indiana Constitution Article I, Section 32
The people shall have a right to bear arms, for the...
We already have these rights under the Castle Doctrine, but it's nice to see someone trying to get more rights for all Americans.
H.R. 17: Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2009 (GovTrack.us)
Why does the sporting hobby and protection from "Thugs" seem to be the final argument for protection from infringement of the 2nd Amendment?
Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe hunting and thugs were not the intent behind the 2nd; hunting was a pervasive fabric of life in that era and the...
I got this is a email from Rep. Brad Ellsworth.
I hope what he is saying is true. But he is A DemocRat.
Just my :twocents:.
Dear Friend,
As a former law enforcement officer and life-long hunter, I value our Constitutional right to keep and bear arms. Gun ownership and hunting is a way of life...
Has anyone in the state started any planning for the Second Amendment March on DC in 2010?
I think some early stages of planning needs to be done if gunowners from Indiana will be represented in numbers.
Has anyone started to think about?
MONTANA HAS IT RIGHT ON SECOND AMENDMENT
By Chuck Baldwin
March 3, 2009
NewsWithViews.com
According to ABC News (Feb. 25, 2009), "The Obama administration will seek to reinstate the assault weapons ban that expired in 2004 during the Bush administration, Attorney General Eric Holder said...
Good ol 60 Minutes doing a hatchet job on the 2nd Amendment thanks to Anderson Cooper. Interview with Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano and Mexico's Attorney General who feel that arms (rocket launchers, assault weapons, 50 cal) all coming from the US must be stopped. Cooper asked about a...
I found this on Christian World View Network.
We are in deep trouble. Thanks to Ruth "Buzzi" Ginsburg.
And Frank "the louse" Lautenburg.
Springfield, Virginia. On February 24, 2009, by a vote of 7 to 2, the
United States Supreme Court handed the notorious anti-gun New Jersey
Senator Frank...
An interesting little blurb on Volokh Conspiracy about 2nd Amendment jurisprudence. I admit to having a soft spot for the P&I clause. The question do we take our friends as we find them, even if, ultimately, we may up in disagreement?
Slaughterhouse Revisited: Tony Mauro reports that...
Ind. Decision - 7th Circuit rules in Illinois 2nd amendment case
Thanks to Howard Bashman of How Appealing for catching this decision today from the 7th Circuit - the 4-page opinion, out of Illinois, is U.S. v. Jackson. Judge Easterbrook writes:
[Jackson] contends that he is innocent of the...
In spite of the snow, ice and power outages we still had 46 rock solid Patriots show up at the 2nd Amendment Patriots meeting last night. As always it was nice to see new visitors.
The one thing I want to write about is the postcard campaign we did last night. I had initially planned to...
Is this guy serious?
I'm sure he can be brought back from the dark side. It's not too late. Is it?
Screw your Second Amendment rights - Opinion
Oh but it gets better. You gotta read the second page too!