tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6498674929523264462.post169576814948827870..comments2024-03-26T12:20:35.110+00:00Comments on Theo Spark: IIA is my 'carry' permit..................from RicoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6498674929523264462.post-67143227682361485902017-03-30T17:17:30.635+01:002017-03-30T17:17:30.635+01:0011 I think. Texas looking at it now. 11 I think. Texas looking at it now. whisky Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04834101405966974758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6498674929523264462.post-88528284515338598582017-03-30T16:26:38.019+01:002017-03-30T16:26:38.019+01:00The next time someone yaps at you about the 2nd Am...The next time someone yaps at you about the 2nd Amendment only meaning that the militia gets guns, invite them to take a look at the Federal militia act and - more than likely - their State's Constitution. At the Federal level, at least, they define two parts to the militia. The organized militia is essentially the National Guard. The unorganized militia is every male between the ages of (IIRC) 18 and 45 plus any female who is retired from the military or the National Guard. In the State of Illinois' Constitution the militia is defined as every able-bodied person in the State.RonFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17346484258194484053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6498674929523264462.post-13426450215953799042017-03-30T15:24:10.145+01:002017-03-30T15:24:10.145+01:00I wish people would not bother with the "Brow...I wish people would not bother with the "Brown Bess" rebuttal. Mere Citizens at that time owned CANNONS! And those were the high end of military arms. Now admittedly, not every citizen had his own cannon. Those things cost a bunch of money, and "operating" them ran through money rapidly as well. But the fact of cannon ownership by Mere Citizens is duly recognized in the Constitution under Article I, Section 8, Clause 11.Mark Matisnoreply@blogger.com