Results for: Second Amendment

Wait—What Is Happening With the SC Redistricting Bill?
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/05/23/waitwhat-happened-with-the-south-carolina-redistricting-bill-n2202637
– 23, 2026He wrote:Because there’s a lot of noise about SC redistricting and what happened today, let me clarify.Today’s vote was second … One empty seat, one amendment that forces it back across the building, and the timeline slips.We are close. Keep it clean. … @henrymcmaster’s desk.And The Greenville News reports that Tuesday could be when this gets done:"[T]he vote [on the second reading]…
Morning Minute: AI Might Make Campaign Ads Halfway Tolerable
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/15/morning-minute-n2202321
– days as a serious regulator may already be numberedTrending Across Townhall MediaBearing Arms — Big Win in Pennsylvania on Fourth Amendment … What of the Second Amendment right if one is having their Fourth usurped? … On second thought, maybe I wouldn't.…
Skinny on SCOTUS: When Government Connections Help - and When They Don’t
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/12/skinny-on-scotus-n2202070
– In this first batch, in cases involving the Fourth Amendment as well as jurisdiction and immunity for government contractors, we've … W. without reasonable suspicion, violated the Fourth Amendment. …  Second Added Note: The split here is quite interesting.…
Dumbest Take Ever: Muskets Too Deadly for Gun Grabbers Now?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/14/dumbest-take-ever-muskets-too-deadly-for-gun-grabbers-now-n2202338
– Those of us who support the rights of Americans to keep and bear arms, as confirmed in the Second Amendment, are used to seeing some … Associated Press (@AP) May 14, 2026The post reads:A musket from 1776 can fire a lead ball at a velocity of around 1,000 feet per second
Democrats Plot Coup Against Virginia Supreme Court in Redistricting Fight
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2026/05/10/democrats-plot-cou…ainst-virginia-supreme-court-in-redistricting-fight-n2202202
– The Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to throw out a voter-approved redistricting amendment has House Democrats scrambling, and at … The amendment that voters approved 52-48 on April 21 would have drawn a new map giving Democrats a 10-1 advantage, a net swing of four … , handing the legislature the power to draw congressional maps directly.The second, more dramatic piece would have Democrats in the…
'Shall Not Be Infringed': DOJ Now Suing to Overturn Denver Rifle Ban
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/05/shall-not-be-infringed-doj-now-suing-to-overturn-denver-rifle-ban-n2202021
– Most of us who are Second Amendment advocates believe that the Second Amendment means precisely what it says, especially the "...shall … Amendment grounds.I’ve directed the @CivilRights Division, through our new Second Amendment Section, to defend law-abiding Americans …  “The Constitution is not a suggestion and the Second Amendment is not a second-class right,” said Acting Attorney General Todd…
Morning Minute: Can We Maybe Get Through 2026 Before We Start Worrying About 2028?
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/14/morning-minute-n2202318
– Hung Cao to testify]House Oversight and Government Reform, Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee — “Privacy Protections & the SecondAmendment: Examining ATF’s Relationship to the Tiahrt Amendment”Senate Appropriations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development…
Morning Minute: We're Not Doing This Again
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/11/morning-minute-n2202207
– They keep demonstrating they do not learn.Trending Across Townhall MediaBearing Arms — New Jersey’s Second Amendment Catch-22Seriously … time I read a legal brief that was so downright gleeful in rebutting virtually every execrable argument advanced to diminish our SecondAmendment rights.HotAir — Iran’s Peace Proposal to United States Basically Calls for Our SurrenderTrump believes he has all the cards…
There's a Really Good Chance Bill Cassidy Doesn't Even Make His Own Run-off on Saturday
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2026/05/15/theres-a-really-go…assidy-doesnt-even-make-his-own-run-off-on-saturday-n2202384
– He describes himself as “a conservative who’s pro-life, pro-Second Amendment, pro-oil and gas” who works across the aisle when Louisiana…
Mamdani's No Speech Zone: NYPD Transfers Captain for Daring to Say 'Not My Mayor'
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/10/mamdanis-no-speech…pd-transfers-captain-for-daring-to-say-not-my-mayor-n2202192
– Constitutional rights.They say the department’s decision to ship Wilson from the 94th Precinct in Brooklyn – where he served as the second-highest … But a matter of judgment does not strip away anyone's First Amendment rights.…
He Bought 1,000 Yard Signs for a Congressional Seat That Never Existed
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/05/12/democrat-dan-helmers-tale-of-woe-n2202234
– He uses his military service as a political shield while working overtime to strip Virginians of their Second Amendment rights.He's…
Judge Blasts Use of ChatGPT in Federal Grant Purge, Rules NEH Terminations Unconstitutional
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/07/judge-blasts-use-of…grant-purge-rules-neh-terminations-unconstitutional-n2202115
–  Ultimately, McMahon concludes that the administration's mass termination of NEH grants violated the First Amendment and the equal … protection component of the Fifth Amendment because the grants were allegedly targeted on the basis of viewpoint, race, sex, religion … The administration will almost certainly appeal to the Second Circuit and will likely seek a stay of McMahon's ruling pending appeal…
Virginia Redistricting Ruling Revives Never-Litigated Questions About California's Prop 50 Scheme
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/05/08/ca-prop-50-litigation-vs-virginia-redistricting-n2202153
– When the Supreme Court of Virginia ruled Friday morning invalidating Virginia's redistricting initiative, my second thought (after … That amendment to the state constitution was passed by the voters in 1958, and when legislators attempted to decrease that waiting … presumptively valid redistricting plan based on the 1980 census has already been adopted, article XXI prohibits the adoption of a second
Virginia Voted. The Constitution Still Gets the Final Say.
https://redstate.com/ken_cuccinelli/2026/05/04/virginia-voted-the-constitution-still-gets-the-final-say-n2202003
– That intervening election isn’t a technicality, it plays a critical role in the amendment process. … That’s a direct blow to the integrity of the process.And it gets worse.The amendment was jammed through a special legislative session … passage of the proposed amendment – which happened on January 16, 2026.…
MO Primary Explodes: Stigall PAC Torches Nathan Willett’s Radical ‘Woke’ Agenda in Brutal New Ad
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/05/06/mo-primary-explo…athan-willetts-radical-woke-agenda-in-brutal-new-ad-n2202075
– conservative bona fides of Kansas City Councilman Nathan Willett in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District Republican primary.The 30-second … Willett’s campaign website describes him as a “proven conservative fighter” focused on border security, the 2nd Amendment, and hardworking…
Big, Beautiful New BATFE Reforms Hand Big Wins to Gun Owners
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/29/big-beautiful-new-batfe-reforms-hand-big-wins-to-gun-owners-n2201832
– Those of us who are concerned about our rights under the Second Amendment have long ago resolved ourselves to a fight that will never … For now, all of us in the Second Amendment community are going to have to take our wins where we find them. … This fall, turn out to vote, vote for pro-Second Amendment candidates, and maybe we'll win some more.…
Horse Trading: Trump Taps KY Senate Candidate Nate Morris for Ambassador, Endorses Andy Barr for Senate
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/05/04/horse-trading-tru…morris-for-ambassador-endorses-andy-barr-for-senate-n2201998
– Andy Barr (KY-06) held the lead at 28 percent, former KY Attorney General Daniel Cameron came in second at 21 percent, and businessman … Border SECURE, Stop Migrant Crime, Strengthen our Military/Veterans, Safeguard our Elections, and Defend our always under siege SecondAmendment.…
'It's Not Just the Instagram Post' - More to Comey Indictment Than Meets the Eye
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/03/its-not-just-the-in…am-post-more-to-comey-indictment-than-meets-the-eye-n2201952
– Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted — for a second time — last Tuesday. … With Ruling on James Comey, Letitia JamesNews of the second indictment in connection with the IG post prompted critics to question … whether this was primarily political retaliation, and others to point to potential First Amendment issues that may serve as a defense…
Congress Punts on FISA Reform Again, Extends Warrantless Surveillance As Senate Kills House Fix
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/30/congress-punts-on…warrantless-surveillance-as-senate-kills-house-fix-n2201889
– it with a clean 45-day extension of the nation's warrantless surveillance authority — kicking the fight over Americans' Fourth Amendment … rights down the road for the second time in a month.The House passed the measure 261-111, with the patch now heading to President … That's the fight Congress has refused to finish for years.This is the second stopgap in a month; lawmakers already punted with a 10…
Dems Called Out by VA Supreme Court Justices Over Brazen Gerrymander Power Grab
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/04/27/dems-skewered…ia-supreme-court-over-brazen-gerrymander-power-grab-n2201761
– Justices didn’t like that early voting had started prior to the first passage of the amendment by the general assembly. … Willett that introduced this new proposed amendment. And she was very unhappy about this. … She, like a million or more other people, voted before this proposed amendment was ever even proposed.…
Barack Obama, Please Delete Your Account
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/04/30/barack-obama-please-delete-your-account-n2201850
– Callais case on Wednesday, striking down the state's congressional map on grounds that its second majority-black district ran afoul … The court held that the Voting Rights Act did not require Louisiana to draw a second majority-minority district. … split to what could be a 10-1 Democrat advantage in Congress, pending how the Virginia Supreme Court rules on the gerrymander amendment
THE ESSEX FILES: Another Threat, Same Pattern - How Many Warnings Does It Take?
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2026/04/27/the-essex-files-t…trump-era-exposes-risks-of-heated-political-climate-n2201700
– The dinner, intended to celebrate journalism and the First Amendment, was abruptly canceled. … The second occurred on Sept. 15, 2024, at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, when authorities apprehended a … The First Amendment protects robust debate, including sharp criticism of the press when it deserves scrutiny.…
Comey Faces the Music, Turns Himself in at Federal Courthouse Over Alleged Threat to Donald Trump
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/29/comey-faces-the-musi…eral-courthouse-over-alleged-threat-to-donald-trump-n2201826
– counts both carry up to five years in prison.The first count is making a threat against the President of the United States, the second … WXVnwSjPF9— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) April 28, 2026Some legal experts have questioned whether the charges will stand up to First Amendment
Morning Minute: Widows Don't 'Glow'
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/04/28/morning-minute-n2201770
– and Harm Students"House Oversight and Government Reform, Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee — “Privacy Protections & the SecondAmendment: Examining ATF’s Relationship to the Tiahrt Amendment”They were, in theory, setting up to vote on the extension of FISA…
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