The First Amendment says that Congress “shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.” Government officials, however, insist that they can make it a crime to mention the name of a political candidate in an ad in the weeks preceding an election.
The Second Amendment says the people have the right “to keep and bear arms.” Government officials, however, insist that they can make it a crime to keep and bear arms.
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Monday, December 17, 2007
Tim Lynch reviews the Bill of Rights
and finds that only the Third (of the Ten) has not been compromised. Here are the first Two:
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