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New Mexico Goveror assumes emergency powers, suspends 2nd Amendment

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion' started by Commodore, Sep 8, 2023.

  1. Commodore

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    What will the well regulated militia do?
     
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    Looks like they’re adding more police and going after fentanyl too. I’ll be interested to see the results when they review in 30 days.
     
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    This was a very poor political decision by the Governor …. The ultimate tone deaf move…. Right next to 500 year old Pelosi saying she will run again for leadership in 2024.

    (80 )McConnell… (81)Biden…. (77)Trump…(83) Pelosi…(90) Grassley….(82) Sanders ….(90) Feinstein….

    These ****ers are old- Chuck Grassley was first elected to the Iowa state legislature in 1958. Eisenhower was President..
     
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    She did not assume emergency powers.

    I don't see the point of what she is doing. it won't hold up in court, and wasn't done in conjunction with law enforcement.
     
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    she suspended the 2nd amendment? so people in new mexico cant have guns anymore?
     
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    That's not what I read. Seems like it is limited to certain areas. Probably not a good look though to do this.
     
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    Agree completely. I'd be shocked if this holds.
     
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    New Mexico gonna New Mexico
     
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    Pelosi's not in leadership. She's just running for a random seat in Congress.
     
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    She issued an executive order without knowing if it would hold up, to spark debate...lol, where have I seen this tactic before?
     
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    Nothing to do with covid. This isn't so different from Gov. Abbott's ongoing (2 years+) disaster declaration to suspend state laws. Where's the outrage?
     
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    maybe she just wants to give her Citizens 2 million dollars each perhaps? She just being sly and savvy
     
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    Sounds like the "well regulated militia" part to me
     
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    Criminals throw a party .... They are the only ones with guns.
     
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    do you still get to keep due process after doing the code red
     
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