Sure, the Nutty Ninth isn’t going to help. But, this is going to be the first case that presents the new ‘conservative’ Court with a substantive test of its 2A bona fides.
If Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Barrett can’t find the intestinal fortitude to tell California to go pound sand, then the future of the Second Amendment is bleak.
I’m not hopeful, at all.
Did enough judges get replaced on the 9th to change it?