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Sheriff of Idaho's largest county sides with Feds
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[quote:salmonrun:MV8yMTIzMDI1XzM1ODI0NzgyXzgwM0M4QjRF] [quote:Sig Sauer:MV8yMTIzMDI1XzU0ODg4NEQ=] I have been asked many times in the past couple of weeks whether I will uphold my oath to defend the Constitution and proclaim an intolerance of federal action against the Second Amendment. Many others have indulged that pressure and now we see Oregon sheriffs, Wyoming legislators and others making hollow promises to protect you from the intrusions of the federal government. Let me respectfully remind you that we are the federal government, the state government and the local government. I did not swear to uphold just part of the Constitution. Our Constitution includes the right to keep and bear arms, but it also includes the “supremacy clause” that says that every state shall abide by the laws passed by our Congress. Read more here: http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/01/25/2425376/i-uphold-all-of-the-constitution.html#storylink=cpy [/quote] a wise man...he is right on the button regarding local sheriffs that grand stand with their hollow promises to "take on the feds". as much as these demagogues pound their chests and pander to their sheep, they---the demagogues---would cave if ever confronted with the full power of federal forces. fortunately it will never come to that. [/quote]
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I have been asked many times in the past couple of weeks whether I will uphold my oath to defend the Constitution and proclaim an intolerance of federal action against the Second Amendment.
Many others have indulged that pressure and now we see Oregon sheriffs, Wyoming legislators and others making hollow promises to protect you from the intrusions of the federal government. Let me respectfully remind you that we are the federal government, the state government and the local government.
I did not swear to uphold just part of the Constitution. Our Constitution includes the right to keep and bear arms, but it also includes the “supremacy clause” that says that every state shall abide by the laws passed by our Congress.
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