Tag: Arms

  • Perspective: The Second Amendment Remains under Attack by a Defiant Gov. Hochul

    Perspective: The Second Amendment Remains under Attack by a Defiant Gov. Hochul

    by John Bernard, ©2026  (Aug. 1, 2026) — States do not have the authority to cordon or suspend Individual Rights identified, codified and protected under the US Constitution. The Second Amendment says, “the Right of the People (Preamble clearly indicates Citizens) to Keep and Bear Arms shall not be infringed,” i.e., cordoned, abridged, suspended, halted…

  • Arms are Under Ideological Assault

    Arms are Under Ideological Assault

    by John Bernard, ©2025  (May 8, 2025) — Again, a key word in the rendering of the Second Amendment is “Arms,” a word whose definition has survived intact since antiquity. It denotes weaponry carried and employed by a single man/soldier/Marine/militiaman/hoplite/samurai, etc. – with ZERO descriptive assignment to function or ultimate use. Assigning “machine gun” broadly to…