XPost: can.talk.guns, alt.guns, alt.rec.guns   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns   
   From: oldpink@nltc.net   
      
   The Lone Weasel wrote:   
   [...]   
   > Do you say the term "defence" is used in exactly the same   
   > context everywhere in the Constitution, Gnatman?  Do you say   
   > "the common defence" refers to the accused at trial?  Do you say   
   > "the Assistance of Counsel for his defence" means military   
   > troops are used to defend communities, states, the nation?   
      
   I find it fascinating to get a lengthy, condescending dissertation from   
   someone who uses the traditional British spelling of "defense" as "defence."   
   IOW, you are a Briton lecturing us on the U.S. Constitution.   
   Ergo, your opinion means butkus.   
      
   > Explain yourself.   
      
   Right back at ya.   
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