{"id":3263,"date":"2013-09-17T14:14:38","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T21:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=3263"},"modified":"2013-09-18T06:51:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-18T13:51:29","slug":"re-writing-the-2nd-amendment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/09\/17\/re-writing-the-2nd-amendment\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-Writing the 2nd Amendment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment states in full:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In 2008 the Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller\" target=\"_blank\">correctly ruled<\/a> that this was an individual right.\u00a0 Despite the clear language of the use of a declaratory clause and the recognition of a broader right to arms (all the rights in the Bill of Rights were declaratory or restrictive on the government, and not a grany <em>by<\/em> the government), there are plenty of anti-2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment advocates who refuse to accept this and insist that the term &#8220;right of the people&#8221; two different things in the same document.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What are these anti-2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment types to do then?\u00a0 Why, they just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/2013\/09\/robert-farago\/incendiary-image-of-the-day-texas-ap-textbook-re-writes-second-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\">re-write<\/a> the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Amendment in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Conservative\/comments\/1mgwes\/a_school_in_denton_tx_is_using_an_ap_us_history\/\" target=\"_blank\">school books<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/svgZ0E9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3264\" title=\"Re-Write_2nd_Amendment\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Re-Write_2nd_Amendment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Re-Write_2nd_Amendment.jpg 720w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Re-Write_2nd_Amendment-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;They clearly have in interest in propagating their lie by <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/superterrificapus\/textbook-readings\/chapter-6\" target=\"_blank\">teaching<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/tatler\/2013\/09\/17\/us-history-textbook-guts-the-second-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\">lie<\/a> to students, especially those taking advanced classes from which the <a title=\"Progressives\u2019 Futuristic Blues\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/01\/31\/progressives-futuristic-blues\/\" target=\"_blank\">new generation<\/a> of the elite will be chosen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Despite the Heller decision, our inalienable rights are not secure.\u00a0 They are <strong><em>never<\/em><\/strong> secure.\u00a0 We must constantly renew ourselves to the founding principles of liberty, or those principles will be lost forever.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u039c\u039f\u039b\u03a9\u039d \u039b\u0391\u0392\u0395<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Update<\/strong>: It looks like this incident is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/2013\/09\/17\/publisher-of-ap-history-book-containing-questionable-second-amendment-summary-has-direct-ties-to-common-core-and-theres-more\/\" target=\"_blank\">far from being an isolated one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The 2nd Amendment states in full: &#8220;A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.&#8221; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In 2008 the Supreme Court correctly ruled &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/09\/17\/re-writing-the-2nd-amendment\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,60],"tags":[41,24,51],"class_list":["post-3263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-gun-rights","tag-2nd-amendment","tag-leviathan","tag-51"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3263"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3270,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3263\/revisions\/3270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}