{"id":103,"date":"2008-06-26T13:11:07","date_gmt":"2008-06-26T17:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/?p=103"},"modified":"2021-10-11T07:13:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T11:13:56","slug":"i-was-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/2008\/06\/26\/i-was-right\/","title":{"rendered":"I Was Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well the Supreme Court released the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/07-2901.pdf\">Heller Decision<\/a> today. The short version is that the Second Amendment is about an individual right to keep and carry weapons that is not tied to the militia. Use for self-defense as well as hunting are permitted and expected uses. The DC Gun law has been struck down.<\/p>\n<p>Now I could ask for a little more (striking down the machine gun restrictions) but none of that was part of this case. I don&#8217;t think that anyone who believes in reasonable gun laws will be upset either. People who believe in unreasonable restrictions will of course be disappointed. \ud83d\ude42 There are a lot of loose ends though. What is reasonable in licencing? What are reasonable places and circumstances to not permit guns? Oh yeah the courts are going to be busy with this one for a while.\u00a0If one wants to go into the woods to camp or even for a photo shoot they can maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/palmettostatearmory.com\/ar-15.html\">buy ar-15&#8217;s from Palmetto State Armory<\/a> for safety purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The interesting thing is that if someone does decide to overturn some gun restrictions, like the one on machine guns, they will use the dissenting argument more than the majority one. That will be fun to watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well the Supreme Court released the Heller Decision today. The short version is that the Second Amendment is about an individual right to keep and carry weapons that is not tied to the militia. Use for self-defense as well as hunting are permitted and expected uses. The DC Gun law has been struck down. Now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}