Tag Archives: 2nd Amendment

Happy Bill of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by The Political Hat

     Today is the 224th anniversary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution coming into effect. The original Bill of Rights contained a preamble stating that the clauses were “declaratory and restrictive” — i.e. they restricted the Federal Government and … Continue reading →

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The ACLU Supports Arbitrary and Capricious Suspension of Civil Liberties to Fight “Terror”

Posted on December 9, 2015 by The Political Hat

     The American Civil Liberties Union likes to pretend that it “wubs” civil liberties for American.  However, they only pretend when it is politically useful for them to do so.      Case in point: No fly lists.      The ACLU is suing against … Continue reading →

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Microphone Fellatio Aficionado Attacks Civil Liberties In California

Posted on October 22, 2015 by The Political Hat

     California Lt. Gov. (and former San Fransisco mayor) Gavin Newsom has decided that Gov. Moonbeam isn’t anti-civil liberty when it comes to the 2nd Amendment, and is pushing oppressive measures that will thrill the elite (who are protected by armed … Continue reading →

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A Fundamental Right Affirmed

Posted on September 22, 2015 by The Political Hat

     Your right to freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and many others have been found by courts to stop at the door of commerce.  Indeed, sacrificing these rights under the dictate of judges and politicians is “the price of citizenship“.  … Continue reading →

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The Inequality of Licenses

Posted on September 10, 2015 by The Political Hat

     A Kentucky county clerk has been thrown in jail, and may be so thrown again, for refusing to issue Marriage Licenses to same-sex couples, consistent with the Kentucky Constitution but at odds with Anthony Kennedy’s “feelz.”      The issuance of licenses … Continue reading →

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A 2nd Amendment Grammar Lesson

Posted on August 5, 2015 by The Political Hat

     Blithering idjit Chris Hayes seems incapable of understanding a simple sentence in English, to whit: The 2nd Amendment: The Supreme Court in Heller basically deleted the "well regulated militia" portion of the 2nd Amendment. #textualism #inners — Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes) … Continue reading →

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Women, Guns, and Rights

Posted on July 9, 2015 by The Political Hat

     According to feminists, guns have more rights than women.      Of course, guns do not have rights, human beings have rights.  Last I checked, women are human beings, and have the same right to keep and bear arms as men.  Moreover, … Continue reading →

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The Shape of Antigun Astroturf

Posted on May 21, 2015 by The Political Hat

     The hydra-like and incestuous interrelationship of Progressive groups is well known.  Now, that interrelationship of anti-Second Amendment groups has been charted: Tweet

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The Oppression Narrative

Posted on May 12, 2015 by The Political Hat

     We have previously mentioned the re-write of the AP guide for History.  The new AP guide for teaching History is nothing less than (yet another) declaration of war against the very essence of America.      Elizabeth Price Foley over at Instapundit … Continue reading →

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Ban on Interstate Transfers of Firearms Ruled Unconstitutional

Posted on February 11, 2015 by The Political Hat

      A federal district court ruled the ban on interstate transfers of firearms is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.       The full opinion can be read below. Interstate Gun Transfer Ban ruled Unconstitutional Tweet

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