Re: The 2ed Amendment as a Gun Nuts Wet Dream

In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Krulick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> Bert Hyman wrote:
>> 
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Krulick) wrote in
>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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>> > "THE PEOPLE" was a term of art that ONLY meant the enfranchised
>> > body politic in its collective and political capacity; it did
>> > NOT mean each and every person as an individual.
>> 
>> So, when the 1st Amendment says " ... or the right of the people
>> peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress
>> of grievances", or the 4th says "The right of the people to be secure
>> in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable
>> searches and seizures, shall not be violated..." they're not talking
>> about real people, but some imaginary hive-being that you've
>> invented?
> 
> No, strawslinger.

Again with the powerful arguments. I read no further.

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Bert Hyman      St. Paul, MN    [EMAIL PROTECTED]