The Bill of Rights protects the rights of all Americans. Local governments CANNOT whittle away at those rights as they choose. How much confusion is there now that we have over 20,000 "illegal" laws concerning the possesion of arms? "Shall not be infringed" is absolute.
You are right about one thing though: "Right" or" Wrong" we ARE scared of Barack Obama. Change?? Loosing my left arm would be change! Be careful what you ask for, you might get it!
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