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November 20, 2017

The origins of the Second Amendment

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The Founding Fathers clearly thought the Second Amendment protected a critical freedom. But why? Produced by: Christopher Woolf. Image credit: Wiki Commons.

Aired November 17, 2017

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Zach N
This does seem to be an intelligent conversation that anyone may understand.
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linda c
This post seems to provide a foundation for an intelligent conversation about the gun deaths that we apparently are willing to tolerate. Can we solve it without demonizing one another? I would like to see this subject expanded to include both perspectives; perhaps understanding the fear that both sides experience can create a reasonable, fair solution. Thank you.
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Kelly K
why won't it play?
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Karen M
how can we override the influence of the NRA so we can change 2nd Amendment?
Zach N
Join em? What if we all joined and formed a neutralizing factor to work with the NRA?
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