In Straws world, only amendments he disagrees with are subject to the technological, moral and historical circumstances which surrounded the creation of the Constitution.
If Straws sanctimonious idiocy were applied to the constitution as a whole, the result would be quite remarkable. Women would not be able to vote, blacks would still be slaves, etc.
I suppose Police Officers would also have to wear muskets attached to their uniforms.
Brilliant Liberal Utopia.
The assault weapons ban is a transparent attempt to destroy the second amendment-- nothing more, nothing less. Newton will succeed where Fast and Furious failed. This is only the beginning.