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Jan 20 6 tweets 2 min read
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CA, NJ, NY, etc: "Hold my beer" Image
"All a judge has to do is pretend the Supreme Court would have allowed anything short of DC’s drastic prohibition in Heller, instead of viewing Heller as easily correcting an especially egregious constitutional violation." Image
"We refer to strict scrutiny as a theoretical matter—a thought-experiment, really." Image
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Jan 20
"Instead, the severity of the Orders’ burden warrants strict scrutiny—which the Orders fail to satisfy because they are not the least restrictive means to further Appellees’ interest, especially when compared to businesses that... were allowed to remain open." Image
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Everytown steals Giffords' gun law rankings idea, twists themselves into the same knots to explain why certain states don't meet their conclusion that gun laws work. everytownresearch.org/rankings/
Just like Giffords, Everytown tries to explain New Mexico by saying that the state's new gun laws are going to work... eventually.
Same with Nevada, which "should look to see reduced gun violence in the years to come."
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