Frank and Ernest by Thaves for September 08, 2015
September 07, 2015
September 09, 2015
Transcript:
Constitutional Convention Frank: We're behind schedule, everybody wanted to make a speech about the First Amendment. Ernest: For the Second Amendment, let's stick to bullet points.
wmwiii Premium Member over 9 years ago
Right – and everyone will start shooting their mouths off.
old.man.k over 9 years ago
Would I be correct in thinking that the amendments were not passed at the Constitutional Convention?
Strider Premium Member over 9 years ago
It should had been the first Congress. In September 1789, the first Congress of the United States approved 12 amendments to the U.S. Constitution and sent them to the states for ratification.
mourdac Premium Member over 9 years ago
@gopher gofer: no, just everyone else.
neverenoughgold over 9 years ago
Oh boy, here we go again…
hippogriff over 9 years ago
BobSection II Article 2 says if they are actually called upon to do more than just drill, “well-regulated” means the President is their Commander-in-Chief, not the local grand dragon.
markjoseph125 over 9 years ago
Dibs on the musket ball concession!
hippogriff over 9 years ago
markjoseph125No concession. Like most still using flintlocks like the founders knew, I cast my own. And no inaccurate muskets. A rifle and a shotgun will keep me fed and legal.
bmonk over 9 years ago
They tried to limit it to sound bites on the first amendment, but the representatives insisted on freedom of speech.
gammaguy over 9 years ago
Did they have bullets back then? I thought it was only shot and balls (musket balls, cannon balls, etc.)..