O'Fallon City Council Hears First Reading of Gun Rights Bill
The bill was sponsored by Councilmen Jim Pepper and John Haman.
Last week, the O'Fallon City Council heard the first reading of a bill supporting the U.S. Constitution's 2nd Amendment, the right of the people to keep and bear arms. According to the bill, laws infringing on gun ownership would be invalid in the City of O'Fallon. The bill, sponsored by Councilmen Jim Pepper and Alderman John Haman, says the "Governing Body of the City of O’Fallon swore an oath to support the Constitution of the United States," and that: The Governing Body of the City of O’Fallon within the state of Missouri declares that all federal, state, or local acts, laws, orders, rules, regulations, or executive orders – past, present, or future – prohibiting the keeping and bearing of arms, arms accessories, or ammunition are a …
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Reverend Scott E. Lee
2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
If you remove the 2nd Amendment factor from this bill, it is still a stupid idea. Saying that the City of O'Fallon is capable of exempting itself from a federal regulation or law or part of the USC is insanity on its face. Don't like the 13th Amendment? Fine! The City of O'Fallon will now allow indentured servitude and slavery. You know, because until the enactment of the 13th Amendment, … more ›