Obama said Wednesday he believes the Second Amendment does guarantee individuals the right to bear arms.
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And now in 2008, both Democrats are careful to voice support for the Second Amendment.
Even some gun control advocates tip their hats this year to the Second Amendment.
It argued, at length, and over years, that those laws violated the Second Amendment.
The Second Amendment does not pose a barrier to gun regulation, it requires it.
Clinging to the Second Amendment will no longer resonate with the majority of U.S. citizens.
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The issue here is not whether or not we believe in the Second Amendment.
This debate isn't a choice between protecting the Second Amendment or reducing gun violence.
Does the Second Amendment right to bear arms for self-defense extend outside the doorway of our homes?
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The court narrowly decided in a 5-4 vote that the Second Amendment does protect this fundamental right.
The second amendment does not say anything about hunting, or sport shooting, or anything close to that.
These were cases that involved the limits of affirmative action and the Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Opponents contend the Second Amendment forbids the government from this type of limit on weapon ownership by citizens.
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The appeals court ruling is likely to bring the debate over the Second Amendment front and center once again.
Some have interpreted the Second Amendment's affirmation of the right to bear arms as a barrier to reasonable regulation.
The Second Amendment is, of course, very much part of the American fabric.
But what seems like common sense to some is viewed by others as another assault on the Second Amendment.
But that the Second Amendment includes protection from the government is a situation most Americans shrug off as unthinkable.
And let's be clear, any action we take will respect the Second Amendment.
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And since the evidence is overwhelming that gun ownership reduces crime, this is a powerful argument for the Second Amendment.
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It is time the critics of the Second Amendment put up and repeal it, or shut up about violating it.
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They do that by insisting on a tortured construction of the Second Amendment that converts individual rights into states rights.
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Chicago, which applied the Second Amendment rights to the states, what government cannot do is deny the individual interest in self-defense.
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"We can respect the Second Amendment while keeping an irresponsible law-breaking few from inflicting harm on a massive scale, " he said.
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Though, in all reality, if you felt strongly enough about the Second Amendment, a background check would probably not deter you.
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The Second Amendment protects the rights of the people, not the government.
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It would strain logic and common sense to conclude that the Second Amendment protects semi-automatic handguns but does not protect semi-automatic rifles.
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Heller, upheld many 19th century prohibitions on concealed weapons, but also acknowledged that the Second Amendment protects a right to own guns.
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In spite of his opposition, the court narrowly decided in a 5-4 vote that the Second Amendment does protect this fundamental right.
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