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Undoing Due Process

The protections in the original Bill of Rights applied only to the federal government.  So, the federal government couldn’t set up an official religion, or punish you for saying something, or disarm you, or search your home without a warrant, and so on.  But the states could do those things.

“Our Constitution was founded on that and I will not let anyone take that away from us.”

“This is not a gun right. This is a Constitutional Right…It’s not just the Second Amendment, the First, Freedom of Speech is being halted on college campuses. Pick whatever Bill of Right you want, I will stand in front of it because it is a bedrock document for us. Our Constitution was founded on that …

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The Ikea Bill of Rights

I recently read about a psychological phenomenon called ‘the Ikea effect’.  Briefly, if you make something — or even just finish making what someone else has started — you value it more than if it’s already complete when you get it.  The work you put in gives you a sense of ownership. When I saw …

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Negron 10K Money Bomb Update – Help Bring Ann Kuster Home

Your Individual Right to Self Defense  DONATE $10.00 TO PROTECT THE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS Writing for the majority in District of Columbia v. Heller, Justice Antonin Scalia observed that, “Nowhere else in the Constitution does a “right’ attributed to ‘the people’ refer to anything other than an individual right.” The Second Amendment right to keep …

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Susan Olsen, Bob Clegg, Rick Olson – Negron is Gun Owner’s Choice in CD – 2

by Susan Olsen, Bob Clegg, and Rick Olson Not since US Representative Dick Swett of the “Swett Lies” fame has the Second Amendment Constitutionalists felt so betrayed by the actions of a CD 2 Member of Congress. We are very disappointed in Lobbyist-turned-Politician Ann Mclane Kuster, and we need a change. ln a field full of …

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Kittery Trading Post Protest: Ignorance Rules the Day for the Gun Control Crowd

Today, two pro-gun control organizations decided to protest Kittery Trading Post (KTP) in Kittery, Maine. Their beef with KTP? In the gun shop, semi-automatic rifles are sold. Of course, neither “Resistance Seacoast” or “Kittery Trading Post Action Group” know exactly what a semi-automatic rifle is but that doesn’t stop them from trying to have certain …

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Government rules by sheer naked force…

Glenn Reynolds, Tennesse law professor, father of Instapundit, interviewed Russ Roberts, an economics professor at George Mason University, recently.  It’s a fairly lengthy (but very interesting) podcast and the talk shifted to discussion of a NY Slimes piece from last year on why the Constitution was really of little value to today’s hipster progressives.  To whet your …

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