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Virginia U.S. Rep Don Beyer: "The idea that the Founders intended this when they wrote about "a well-regulated militia" is not remotely..."

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Don Beyer tweeted the following:

"The idea that the Founders intended this when they wrote about "a well-regulated militia" is not remotely plausible to anyone with even a passing understanding of history. These conservative justices don't really care about "original intent" or textualism.
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Here are other recent tweets from Don Beyer:

"It's obviously wrong to anyone with common sense who isn't a right wing ideologue. And more importantly, it's extremely dangerous -- people will get killed. twitter.com/chrislhayes/st"
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"The Supreme Court's conservative majority just ruled that elected state legislatures may not pass safety laws to protect the public from gun violence unless they are rooted in a "historical tradition," which they date to the eras of the flintlock, the blunderbuss, and the musket."
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"Some of my colleagues* and Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. twitter.com/RepDonBeyer/st"
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