Videos tagged with Convention of States

This video provides a weekend roundup of significant Second Amendment news. Key developments include Connecticut's HB667 signed into law, potentially restricting firearm ownership and open carry. Maine faces a vote on LD22, which could ban muzzleloader sales. Louisiana's permitless carry bill, HB131, failed in the Senate. In national politics, a clash in the House led to renewed support for HJR44, aiming to disapprove the ATF's pistol brace rule. California's governor initiated a process for a constitutional amendment that could impact the Second Amendment.

Alaska Prepper argues against a Convention of States, emphasizing the importance of the Bill of Rights, particularly the Second Amendment, as a safeguard for individual liberties against government overreach. He details each of the first ten amendments, highlighting their role in protecting citizens and expressing concern that a convention could erode these protections, potentially leading to a government that controls rather than serves the people. The speaker believes the constitution is sound but is undermined by lawlessness and a lack of accountability among politicians.

This video announces that the 18th state has passed the Convention of States initiative. The description includes links to previous related videos, merchandise, an email list, Patreon support, Blackout Coffee, Gun Owners of America, WPSN, and a backup YouTube channel. It also lists the equipment used to create the videos and includes extensive disclaimers regarding the informational and entertainment purpose of the content, emphasizing safe practices and legal product availability.

This video discusses the Convention of States, a mechanism outlined in Article 5 of the US Constitution, allowing states to propose amendments. The speaker, from Guns & Gadgets, explores the historical context, the process involving two-thirds of state legislatures to call a convention and three-fourths to ratify amendments, and the current progress with 17 states having passed applications. Concerns about a 'runaway convention' and potential risks to the Second Amendment are also addressed, highlighting the speaker's mixed feelings and call for community input.

This video discusses a Hawaii State Senate resolution urging the US Congress to propose an amendment to the Second Amendment, potentially repealing or clarifying it to favor a collective rights interpretation. The speaker, Jared from Guns & Gadgets, analyzes the resolution's legal arguments, historical Supreme Court cases like US v. Miller and DC v. Heller, and the constitutional amendment process. He expresses concern that this could lead to further gun control measures nationwide.