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Republicans facing this pressure, move in some sort of direction on gun control, comes down to second amendment. i wanted to today talk about the heller decision. supreme court, 2008, landmark decision essentially said that the right to keep and bear arms subject to original. justice scalia said, like most rights the right secured by the second amendment is not unlimited, the right was not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner, whatsoever and for whatever purpose. we think that limitation is fairly supported by the historical tradition of prohibiting the carrying of dan...

Incremental solution to solve everything. i can give you a few examples. we have nutrition labels on packaged foods even though that hasn't fully addressed the obesity advocate. i'm required to take off my shoes at the airport, that doesn't protect me from example a domestic terrorist when someone is shooting an semiautomatic weapon. i don't see that policy argument really holds water. >> brooke, if i could. none of those examples touch on fundamental and i use that word intentionally, fund. al constitution right. that's a major difference when we're addressing policy opportunities that might ...

Not be impaired by heller. the common discussion about bringing guns on to government pla places. states of course have their own constitutional protections in addition to that. but most states have conformed themselves to the second amaendment. the critical element of that decision was the right to keep and bear arms it's a personal right. it's not a group right. it's a personal right. as you noted justice scalia said, like other rights, you can have some restrictions on it. the first amendment classic example, you can't yell fire in a crowded movie theater because of the danger imposed by it...