any gun anywhere? well actually no. they didn t. i mean, you know, very shortly after the bill of rights was adopted, you know president george washington signed a bill into law that instructed gun manufacturers what size the musket should be and what size of a musket ball it could carry. so, you know clearly, it wasn t intended anything anywhere. now, where we are today is the supreme court has made very clear in 2010 that the right to bear arms is an individual right and that it is not without limits but that they do have you know, gun owners do have the rights to a lot of different kinds of guns. and, you know there can be restrictions. the court made that clear. they didn t specify what the restrictions can be. there s a way to have this debate. kurt, thank you so much for being with us.
that is. i see the resemblance. exactly. i was thinking about growing my beard that way. the reason they call him 10 bells. such a great speaker a bell back cost 10 chill lings. he was a great public speaker. come down through the generations. not a great public speakers. you are a news anchor. we also found, absolum hooper. he was your four times great grandfather. he was in the revolutionary war. not only that but he was shot twice by a musket ball. once in the arm, once in the leg. then, he was taken prisoner and taken prisoner again and fought on the lines until peace was declared. i didn t believe you can find all this stuff. you you found his grave? that was a photo of his grave. that was a photo of his grave. his wife, they are buried side by side. now, this was, again, this is little deeper than i was
debra sampson of massachusetts was robert shirless, disguised so she could join the continental army. wounded in battle, she once used a knife to remove a musket ball she had been shot with so as to avoid anyone discovering her gender. anyone that says that women aren t tough enough to be in combat can stuff it. tough isn t enough in the united states armed forces. well over 200 years since debra sampson was digging a musket ball out of her thigh, we are still working to have women have the full right of being in combat. back with me is captain joebadel of the united states reserve and anu bhagawadi of the service network. also at the table, laura flanders and ari melber. what is the position of panetta