Re: ACLU and NRA and Texas gun rights

On Tue, 29 May 2007 16:39:51 GMT, "Rick Davis"
<richardavis2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

The ACLU *does* discuss their 2A position on their website:

The ACLU ...believes that the Second Amendment does not confer an unlimited
right upon individuals to own guns or other weapons nor does it prohibit
reasonable regulation of gun ownership, such as licensing and registration.

http://www.aclu.org/police/gen/14523res20020304.html

"Gunny_2007" <gunny_2007@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Strange how there is no mention of the 2nd Amendment there. I think they
have taken the "militia" position in the ACLU instead of the "people"
position. That is why you normally do not see them attempting to protect
individual firearms rights.


What would you expect from a pack of modern day ambulance chasers?
.

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