Monday, June 28, 2010

Second Amendment Clings to Life

Gov. Sarah Palin issued the following statement on the McDonald vs. the City of Chicago case:

Sarah Palin: Another Victory For The 2nd Amendment
Monday, June 28, 2010

The Supreme Court handed down an important ruling today stating what should be obvious: that the Second Amendment, in the words of Justice Alito writing for the court, “applies equally to the federal government and the states.” Today’s decision in McDonald vs. City of Chicago, in conjunction with the landmark Heller case two years ago, should leave little doubt that our individual right to keep and bear arms applies everywhere and is a right for everyone.

For an interesting perspective on the significance of today’s ruling, take a look at David Rittgers’ article in National Review.

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