2nd Amendment, Washington D.C., U.S. Supreme Court Decision

<H3 class=post-title><A href="The'>http://politicalpistachio.blogspot.com/2008/06/supreme-court-and-washington-dc-gun-ban.html">The Supreme Court and the Washington D.C. Gun Ban</A> </H3>
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<P><A href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_L2yi20l2PRU/SGMpTcjJB3I/AAAAAAAABRE/nyUGfnoZsjQ/s1600-h/2ndammendment.bmp"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5216058207483004786 style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_L2yi20l2PRU/SGMpTcjJB3I/AAAAAAAABRE/nyUGfnoZsjQ/s320/2ndammendment.bmp" border=0></A><BR>Today a ruling by The U.S. Supreme Court was expected regarding whether the Washington D.C. handgun ban violates the Second Amendment. However, that long-awaited ruling was not released - so this potentially landmark decision will most certainly come tomorrow morning when the court is planning to issue the last of its rulings for the term.<BR><BR>The case, <EM>District of Columbia v. Heller</EM>, which was argued nearly four months ago, is the center of the decades-old debate over whether the Second Amendment grants individuals the right to own firearms. <BR><BR><A href="http://blog.washingtonpost.com/dc/2008/06/supreme_court_gun_ban_ruling_p.html?hpid=topnews"><FONT color=#956839>The Washington Post </FONT></A>has reported that Mayor Adrain M. Fenty is planning to hold a news conference at the John A. Wilson Building after the decision is announced.<BR><BR>---------------------<BR><BR>Also, I will discuss this ruling, the implications of the ruling, and the Constitutional Amendment that grants our right to bear arms on <A href="http://www.blogtalkradio.com/politicalpistachio/2008/06/27/Supreme-Court-Gun-Ban-Ruling-on-Political-Pistachio"><FONT color=#956839>Political Pistachio Radio on Thursday Night </FONT></A>- see you there!</P></DIV>

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