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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

Dozens of people much smarter than me have written books about it.

Look into the dissenting opinions (and analysis of them) of DC v. Heller. Scalia claimed to be a "traditionalist," and then completely ignored how the original text had been interpreted since the nation's inception. He took a lot of heat for it at the time.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago

He took a lot of heat for it at the time

Oh wow, I bet he got his act together after that one and has had a spotless record since.