Re: Bush administration screws gunowners in DC gunlaw case

Jim Casey <seamusTX@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:fmg57b$b9r$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

# Bert Hyman wrote:
#
# # There's never been any indication that the Bush administration was in
# # any way friendly to gun owners.
#
# In fairness, I have to point out that Attorney General John Ashcroft
# stopped the potential abuse of NICS records and caused the Justice
# Department to write a magisterial brief arguing the case that the RKBA
# is an individual right (though that brief hasn't gone anywhere under
# subsequent AGs). Pres. Bush signed the Protection of Lawful Commerce in
# Arms Act, the ban on confiscation during emergencies, and some other
# laws backed by the NRA.
#
# However, I don't find the current administration enthusiastic about the
# RKBA on the whole.
#
# - Jim

They all are afraid that the USSC ruling could invalidate the 1934 NFA
restrictions on full-auto weaponry,"street sweepers",and other firearms.
It should.

I doubt any government people want the citizens to have the means to
overthrow them,the REAL intent of the Second Amendment.

--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net


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