Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The Sheer Precipice at the Bottom of That Slippery Slope That Doesn't Exist

"In short, because laws banning dangerous guns and ammunition seek to protect the public rather than to confiscate private property for public use, they are perfectly consistent with the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment." [More]
But...but...but... I thought the "progressives" promised nobody wanted to take our guns...

2 comments:

Frederick H Watkins said...

Nevermind that pesky little "the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed" clause in the Second Amendment.

Ed said...

Enjoy discussing this now, because if they can infringe on the Second Amendment with impunity, then the "pesky" First Amendment is next.