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Default Gun lobby always wins

In article ,
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On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:42:37 -0500, bpuharic wrote:

On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 09:01:18 -0500, Kurt Ullman
wrote:

In article ,
willshak wrote:

Disclaimer: I'm not anti-gun (I have a CCW permit), but....
'Arms' are a little different than they were 224 years ago. At the time,
they only had single shot muzzle loading firearms.
The subject of the other freedoms have not changed as much.
And the first amendment was put in place when movable type was the
newest technology. ANd.. well you get the drift.


and the founding fathers didnt guarantee the right to own a printing
press. they guaranteed the right to free speech


You're wrong, as usual.


Nah, I just worded it badly. I meant to say exactly what you said in
your reply.

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