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Even sane, smart people seem to be going nuts
One. George interviews Biden Watching George Stephanopolous sententious interview of President Biden, I didn’t scream, I swear. But boy did I mutter. Gee, minutes before the program started, I was thinking, well, Stephanopolous is a fairly smart guy, this should … Continue reading
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Yo, SCOTUS “originalists!” I’ve got a FF* message for you
In pursuing this inquiry [urging ratification of the new Constitution], we must bear in mind that we are not to confine our view to the present period, but to look forward to remote futurity. Constitutions of civil government are not … Continue reading
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Tagged "originalism", Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, MSNBC, SCOTUS, Ten Commandments, The Federalist Papers, US borders, US Constitution
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What is a militia? Not what interpreters of the 2nd Amendment say it is
Oh yeah? Who sez different? Alexander Hamilton, in the Federalist No. 29, “Concerning the Militia,” where he describes in detail what a militia is and must be: The power of regulating the militia, and of commanding its services in times … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd Amendment, Alexander Hamilton, Confederacy, District of Columbia, Federalist No 29, Federalist Papers, Founding Fathers, insurrection, Militias, National Guard, originalists, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, US Army, US Constitution, well regulated militia
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