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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSantorum: "SECOND Amendment there to protect First Amendment".
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2012/02/16/426851/santorum-the-second-amendment-is-there-to-protect-the-first-amendment/At a meeting of Texas Tea Party leaders yesterday, Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) appeared to suggest that armed resistance could be necessary to combat some unnamed violations of the Constitution:
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Just wait until this guy really starts talking out of his A$$. This is tame compared to some of the things I heard him say as Rep for PA.
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Santorum: "SECOND Amendment there to protect First Amendment". (Original Post)
Justice wanted
Feb 2012
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Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)1. edit:: It has been changed
he sure likes his talking points but he has NOTHING to back up these attacks
Justice wanted
(2,657 posts)2. Thanks Sorry.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)3. No problem ........ just trying to help
Sinistrous
(4,249 posts)4. Echoes of what's-her-name from Wasilla...
provis99
(13,062 posts)5. so, guns are needed to ensure religious theocracy?
that's my take on what SansScrotum is talking about.
rustydog
(9,186 posts)6. The only thing this gonadless wonder shoots off is his mouth
You may be male, but you are NOT a man. STFU alread.
opihimoimoi
(52,426 posts)7. Yup, + me too
blue neen
(12,335 posts)8. Exactly. A real man would not feel the need to oppress and control women.
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Paladin
(28,281 posts)9. He's Not Saying Anything You Don't Hear In The DU Gun Control/RKBA Group (n/t)
bowens43
(16,064 posts)10. stupidity is not exclusively right wing....
AnnieBW
(10,472 posts)11. If Santorum is elected President
THIS Pagan is certainly going to exercise my Second Amendment rights and get a gun. When the Fundies beat down my door to arrest me for being Pagan, I want to be able to defend myself and my home.