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2026-07-10 -Land of the Free

Seventh Circuit Upholds Illinois ‘Assault Weapons' Ban

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Posted by Besoeker 2026-07-10 01:43|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [2173 views ] Top

1 "..are consistent with the principles that underpin our Nation’s tradition of firearm regulation".

What part of "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." do you not undertand?

I'm beginning to think that perhaps those two Seventh Circuit Judges might be anti-American.

Posted by Seeking Cure For Ignorance 2026-07-10 02:18|| 2026-07-10 02:18|| Front Page Top

2 ...are consistent with the principles that underpin our Nation’s tradition of firearm regulation."

You mean like barring blacks from owning guns?

Posted by Procopius2k 2026-07-10 06:43|| 2026-07-10 06:43|| Front Page Top

3 /\ Like nearly everything else, different rules will surely apply or the rules will simply be ignored.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-07-10 06:52|| 2026-07-10 06:52|| Front Page Top

4 SCOTUS is taking two cases this coming year that will likely wipe out all "assault weapons" and magazine capacity rules

Posted by Frank G 2026-07-10 06:55|| 2026-07-10 06:55|| Front Page Top

5 Didn't someone say "kill the lawyers" in a Shakespeare work?

Posted by DooDahMan 2026-07-10 08:02|| 2026-07-10 08:02|| Front Page Top

6 This further widens the Circuit split that resulted in SCOTUS granting cert. in Grant v. Higgins (Connecticut) and Viramontes v. Cook County (Illinois).

Posted by EMS Artifact 2026-07-10 13:29|| 2026-07-10 13:29|| Front Page Top

7

Many people have already stocked up on certain items during C-19 and the Democrat - O'Biden coup.

Remember in 1770's the people revolted over a simple 3 penny tax on tea.

Posted by NN2N1 2026-07-10 15:27|| 2026-07-10 15:27|| Front Page Top

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