July 5th, 2010
The Rutherford Institute
WASHINGTON, DC — In a 5-4 ruling in McDonald v. City of Chicago, the United States Supreme Court has declared that the “right to keep and bear arms,” which is guaranteed by the Second Amendment, “applies equally to the federal government and the states.” The McDonald ruling expands on a 2008 decision in [...]
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July 5th, 2010
Nullification makes a comeback—and not just on the Right.
Jeff Taylor
The American Conservative
Nullification has been gaining popularity in states North, South, and West. One week before Obama assumed office, Joel Boniek introduced the Montana Firearms Freedom Act into the state legislature. The freshman Republican legislator previously affiliated with the Constitution Party was a veteran of Paul’s [...]
Tags: Arizona, Constitution Party, firearms, Firearms Freedom Act, Idaho, Montana, Ninth Amendment, Second Amendment, South Dakota, states, States Rights, Tennessee, Tenth Amendment, Utah, Wyoming
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