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Re: New Web Page
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Thu, 13 May 1999 19:54:59 GMT
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On Thu, 13 May 1999 15:07:00 GMT, Lee Jorgensen <ljorgensen@uswest.net>
wrote:

If the government deems is necessary to take away that amendement,
what's to stop them from taking away the first amendment, or the
fifth amendment?  Nothing.

There's already nothing to stop them from overruling any of the amendments.
I don't see your argument.

Steve



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  Re: New Web Page
 
(...) The second amendment means that if they get too carried away with negating our rights, we can take them back. (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) There's a specific procedure for overruling an amendment. One that no congresscritter, no matter how liberal, has the guts to try to initiate. Unfortunately, nothing can prevent them from working towards the same goal with stupid little (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) I would have to agree with Mike. The biggest problem with gun legislation, is that it's in the second amendment of the US Constitution. Spelled out specifically. If the government deems is necessary to take away that amendement, what's to stop (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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