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Gun Control Reform Activism

Jerry442

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Reply to billh58 (Reply #4)

Fri Sep 9, 2016, 11:38 AM

Sep 2016

December 15, 1791 - Second Amendment ratified
June 26, 2008 - Heller v. District of Columbia decided by SCOTUS.
June 28, 2010 - McDonald v. City of Chicago decided by SCOTUS.

Amazing, we had to wait 216 years for a correct reading of the 2A.

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Unsafe at Any Range: Treat Guns Like the Consumer Products That They Are [View all] billh58 Sep 2016 OP

The gun industry brings $15 Billion to our economy but flamin lib Sep 2016 #1

time for gun liability insurance per gun nt msongs Sep 2016 #2

THIS ^^^^ Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2016 #3

The right-wing billh58 Sep 2016 #4

Timeline Jerry442 Sep 2016 #8

ummm no melm00se Sep 2016 #10

I'm in favor of guns that are designed to make accidental discharges less likely, but... Jerry442 Sep 2016 #5

When a toddler gets their hands on billh58 Sep 2016 #6

If I seem to be an adversary, I need to work on my writing. Jerry442 Sep 2016 #7

So if I understand you billh58 Sep 2016 #9