Voters in two Southern Illinois counties overwhelmingly said “yes” Tuesday to advisory referendums asking if the state should pass legislation permitting trained and licensed citizens to legally carry firearms. [More]Who all thinks the urban-dominated legislature will let them? See, "home rule" only applies to ruling.
I just can't get excited over this. The whole majority rule on rights thing isn't something I've ever thought was a good idea. It's right down there on my list next to permits.
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You are right about not getting excited. Crawford County did the same thing in Nov. To the State, it does not mean a thing.
"What do you want after the revolution, Stan?"
"I want to have babies."
"Here we go again. Where are you gonna gestate the fetus, in a box?"
"How about we all agree that Stan HAS THE RIGHT TO HAVE BABIES even though he doesn't have a womb?" [and never will]
[Grunts of assent all around]
Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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