{"id":849,"date":"2018-03-30T20:06:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T00:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gopplaybook.com\/?p=849"},"modified":"2018-03-31T20:08:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T00:08:14","slug":"video-breaking-down-the-27-words-of-the-second-amendment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gopplaybook.com\/?p=849","title":{"rendered":"Video &#8211; Breaking Down the 27 Words of the Second Amendment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"nyt_video_player\" title=\"New York Times Video - Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/video\/players\/offsite\/index.html?videoId=100000005821018\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"story-interrupter\">\n<figure class=\"promo media video lede layout-jumbo-horizontal \" role=\"group\" data-videoid=\"100000005821018\" data-media-action=\"modal\" data-autoplay=\"false\" data-embedded=\"false\" data-adsensitivity=\"\" data-live=\"false\" aria-label=\"media\"><figcaption class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-video\">\n<div class=\"summary-credit\">\n<p class=\"summary\">Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times, explains what he calls \u201cthe most cryptic part of the United States Constitution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"credit video-credit\">By ADAM LIPTAK, MIKAYLA BOUCHARD, NEETI UPADHYE and DAVID BOTTI on\u00a0<span class=\"visually-hidden\">Publish Date<\/span>March 30, 2018.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"credit photo-credit\">Photo by Seth Perlman\/Associated Press.\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"video-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/us\/100000005821018\/second-amendment-gun-control.html?action=click&amp;contentCollection=us&amp;module=lede&amp;region=caption&amp;pgtype=article\">Watch in Times Video \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-body-supplemental\">\n<div class=\"story-body story-body-1\">\n<p id=\"story-continues-1\" class=\"story-body-text story-content\" data-para-count=\"182\" data-total-count=\"182\">The gun-control debate is one of the most contentious in American politics, pitting proponents of regulation against gun-rights advocates. Behind all of this is the Second Amendment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" data-para-count=\"185\" data-total-count=\"367\">\u201cIt\u2019s only 27 words long,\u201d said Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times. \u201cBut it is probably the most cryptic part of the United States Constitution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" data-para-count=\"161\" data-total-count=\"528\">This video explainer breaks down those 27 words, teases out the two clauses that judges and scholars examine and looks at how the amendment is interpreted today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" data-para-count=\"14\" data-total-count=\"542\"><strong>In this video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" data-para-count=\"198\" data-total-count=\"740\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/by\/adam-liptak\">Mr. Liptak<\/a>\u00a0has covered the Supreme Court for 10 years. Before that, he was a national legal correspondent, covering the law more generally. He joined The Times after practicing law for 14 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times, explains what he calls \u201cthe most cryptic part of the United States Constitution.\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","category-weapons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8VBh7-dH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1012,"url":"https:\/\/www.gopplaybook.com\/?p=1012","url_meta":{"origin":849,"position":0},"title":"Black Defendants Get Longer Sentences From Republican-Appointed Judges, Study Finds","author":"Donnie","date":"May 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"By\u00a0Adam Liptak\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0May 28, 2018 Federal Correctional Institution, Mendota, in California. 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