Results for Second Amendment

  1. Second Place Is the New First Place https://redstate.com/dan-zoernig/2025/05/21/second-place-is-the-new-first-place-n2189376
    When it was time for the award ceremony, Hogan took her spot on the second-place block and received her medal. … When a girl finishes second in a girls' event, the opposite has to happen. … Then, sooner or later, a First Amendment suit would be filed. It would be a battle and a long one at that.…
  2. Lost in the 'Big, Beautiful' Shuffle: a Big Win for the Second Amendment https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/05/23/lost-in-the-big…for-the-second-amendment-and-law-abiding-gun-owners-n2189494
    Beautiful Bill Act," which passed the House by a single vote on Thursday and now moves on to the Senate, is a significant win for the SecondAmendment and law-abiding gun owners.Looks like House Democrats and their left-wing media sock puppets were so busy lying about the … This represents a monumental victory for Second Amendment rights, eliminating burdensome regulations on the purchase of critical hearing…
  3. When Democrats Aren't Yelling About Gun Control, Does It Tell You What They Support? https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/05/23/when-democrats-ar…bout-gun-control-does-it-tell-you-what-they-support-n2189510
    If there is one concept Democrats and the left can't seem to comprehend, it's the Second Amendment, the right to keep and bear arms … Ask any Democrat or leftist what they think the Second Amendment is for, and they will start blathering on about militias and muskets … If the student is of legal age to purchase the gun, the blame goes to Republicans and conservatives for their pro-Second Amendment
  4. Herding Cats, Moving Mountains, and Passing the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' https://redstate.com/joesquire/2025/05/22/herding-cats-moving-mountains-and-passing-the-big-beautiful-bill-n2189450
    Some pro-Second Amendment provisions even made it in.…
  5. Supreme Court: Public Funding Is Out for Oklahoma Religious Schools https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/05/22/supreme-court-public-funding-is-out-for-ok-religious-schools-n2189447
    Oklahoma has argued that providing state funds for a religious charter school violates the First Amendment. … Isidore.The second question was whether Oklahoma’s actions violated the Free Exercise Clause of the Constitution, by placing what the … Thing the Former Head 'Repeatedly Refused'Freedom of conscience is a founding principle of the republic, enshrined in the First Amendment
  6. Heads Explode As Pete Hegseth Hosts an Evangelical Prayer Meeting in the Pentagon Auditorium https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/05/22/heads-explode-as-pet…angelical-prayer-meeting-in-the-pentagon-auditorium-n2189441
    “This is a blatant violation of the First Amendment and its proscription of religion in government,” says FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie … feature other religions, and she noted that any participating civilian clergy are responsible for their own travel expenses.The second
  7. 1st Amendment: Supreme Court Rules on Free Speech Coalition vs. Paxton https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/06/27/1st-amendment-supreme-court-rules-on-free-speech-coalition-vs-paxton-n2190946
    B. 1181) addresses speech understood in First Amendment law as “obscene for minors.” … That label means the First Amendment does not protect the  speech for minors. … The Second Amendment does not apply to minors in most instances, and while there is an argument to be made that the First Amendment
  8. Supreme Court Punts on Louisiana Racial Gerrymander Case, Setting Up Possible 2026 Midterm Chaos https://redstate.com/joesquire/2025/06/27/supreme-court-punt…ymander-case-setting-up-possible-2026-midterm-chaos-n2190974
    The map was created after federal courts ordered the state to add a second majority-Black district to comply with the Voting Rights … After federal courts ruled this likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, Louisiana redrew the map to include a second majority-Black … Complicating the 2026 MidtermsBecause the map drew a second majority-minority district, Democrat Cleo Fields was able to pick up a…
  9. Military War College Professors Still Show Their Left-Wing Stripes https://redstate.com/chase-spears/2025/06/29/military-war-college-professors-still-show-their-left-wing-stripes-n2191030
    Beyond that, our views diverge.The second issue is more troubling: the continued presence of a double standard in how political expression … Professor Long feels free to criticize the chain of command—a right protected under the First Amendment.…
  10. DeSantis Announces '2nd Amendment Tax Holiday' on Guns, Ammo, Outdoor Gear — Democrats Hardest Hit https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/06/30/desantis-announc…day-on-guns-ammo-outdoor-gear-democrats-hardest-hit-n2191067
    Ron DeSantis's announcement of a "Second Amendment Tax Holiday." …  DeSantis said on Monday:Thank you ... for heeding my call to deliver a Second Amendment Tax Holiday, and so firearms, ammo, accoutrement …  ALSO CHECK OUT: Lost in the 'Big, Beautiful' Shuffle: a Big Win for the Second AmendmentSecond Amendment Wins Continue With Strikedown…
  11. What's Left at SCOTUS? A Rundown of the Decisions We Can Expect on Friday https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/06/26/whats-left-at-scotus-a-rundown-of-the-remaining-cases-for-this-term-n2190939
    It now faces a First Amendment challenge, and the question is whether the law must withstand the heightened "strict scrutiny" examination … A Louisiana federal court found that the state likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by failing to create a second minority-majority…
  12. It's a Feel-Good Friday Independence Day As Americans of All Backgrounds Celebrate Our Freedoms https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/07/04/feel-good-friday…as-native-born-and-naturalized-americans-celebrate-n2191254
    T (@MrT) July 4, 2025I first discovered Lily Tang Williams when she decimated gun control zealot David Hogg in a debate on Second Amendment
  13. Skinny on SCOTUS - June 18, 2025 Edition https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/07/02/skinny-on-scotus-june-18-edition-n2190910
    .§1983 for violating his constitutional rights, including his First Amendment right to file grievances. … doubt that a judge may otherwise resolve factual disputes regarding exhaustion under the PLRA,” but it held that “the Seventh Amendment … injury.Three transgender minors, their parents, and a doctor challenged SB1 under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  14. CNN's Brian Stelter Delivers a Lesson in Media Narratives As He Attempts to Mold Coverage of the LA Riot https://redstate.com/bradslager/2025/06/09/cnns-brian-stelte…ives-as-he-attempts-to-mold-coverage-of-the-la-riot-n2190233
    much is all you need to know, as it surely sounded like he was eternally grateful for the chance to frame these riots as First Amendment … But here is Stelter making this implication on his second night of working late into the evening… covering the violence, as his network…
  15. Circling the Wagons...Liberals, Democrats Upset ABC Suspended Terry Moran Following Anti-Trump Rant https://redstate.com/katie-jerkovich/2025/06/09/circling-the…abc-suspended-terry-moran-following-anti-trump-rant-n2190260
    MAGA, I thought you all defended free speech and the First Amendment, right? Why are you so upset about Terry Moran's comments? …  "Way to NOT stand up for a free press," he added in a second post, claiming it was "utter [..].” “You're the free press.…
  16. My One Definitive Takeaway From SCOTUS Argument on Birthright Citizenship https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/05/15/my-one-definitive-t…away-from-scotus-argument-on-birthright-citizenship-n2189131
     Second, even the most learned legal scholars (which I most assuredly am not) will tell you there's no way to be certain which … liberal wing of the court will — when and if the merits are reached — find birthright citizenship firmly enshrined in the 14th Amendment … (Maybe second favorite — I do adore Justice Thomas, too.)…
  17. OPINION: Erin Nealy Cox Is the Swamp’s Favorite Candidate, and Texas Patriots Should Say No https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2025/05/16/opi…favorite-candidate-and-texas-patriots-should-say-no-n2189191
    bias” training to poison juries against conservatives, who block voter ID laws that protect election integrity, who trample on our SecondAmendment rights, and who even liken President Trump to Adolf Hitler.Let’s be clear: anyone who thinks it’s acceptable to call Trump…
  18. BREAKING: DOJ Launches Title IX Investigation Against California's High School Sports Governing Body https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/05/28/breaking-doj-launches-title-ix-investigation-in-ca-n2189713
    for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon informed CIF that in light of the news that "California's top-ranked girls' triple jumper, and second-ranked … As a result of CIF's policy, California's top-ranked girls' triple jumper, and second-ranked girls' long jumper, is a boy. … CA ED, the Jurupa Unified School District, and any applicable state laws, violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  19. Oklahoma Passes New Protections for Law-Abiding Gun Owners Pointing Guns in Self-Defense https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/05/18/oklahoma-passes-ne…aw-abiding-gun-owners-pointing-guns-in-self-defense-n2189255
    This seems like it would be rather an obvious thing, but the law frequently can be unclear on the Second Amendment; in this case, in … He said the bill was drafted with help from the Oklahoma Second Amendment Association, but at the time said he hadn’t spoken with any … AmendmentTrump Stands Strong in Protecting Second Amendment After FSU Tragedy: ‘The Gun Doesn’t Do the Shooting’Every year, armed…
  20. The Bill Is Due: 'Mostly Peaceful' Anti-ICE Riots Rack Up Huge Costs for Los Angeles https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/06/17/the-bill-is-due-most…l-anti-ice-riots-rack-up-huge-costs-for-los-angeles-n2190581
    costs related to the riots, a number he said will likely climb.Scenes like this have been playing out regularly in the nation’s second … Federal BuildingThe Democrats will continue to downplay the ongoing riots and portray them as just folks enjoying their First Amendment … What they’ll ignore is that the First Amendment doesn’t say you can attack law enforcement officers.…
  21. Wednesday Morning Minute: The Stunted Dems https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/06/18/wednesday-morning-minute-n2190614
    appellate court to withdraw an opinion once it's been issued, and I can't recall this happening in my 20+ years of covering the SecondAmendment and the courts.…
  22. Obama Wants to See More ‘Pushback,’ Warns America Is Teetering on the Edge of Autocracy https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2025/06/18/obama-wants-to-s…warns-america-is-teetering-on-the-edge-of-autocracy-n2190624
    And if not for frigid temperatures in Washington, D.C., during Trump's second inauguration, forcing planners to move it indoors, you … of Rosen. https://t.co/1Z9L3WE9w6— Joe Concha (@JoeConchaTV) December 7, 2017The DOJ had mounted a severe attack on the First Amendment
  23. Tuesday Morning Minute: Boys Will Be Boys https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/06/03/tuesday-morning-minute-n2189963
    difficult question, and the decision to let these bans remain in place for at least another term or two will do untold damage to the SecondAmendment rights of millions of Americans subjected to these prohibitions.After Ruining Education By Dropping Phonics, Liberals 'Discover … In the meantime, they published their order list on Monday and declined cert in a couple of big Second Amendment cases, which was disappointing…
  24. Risky Bernie Sanders-Favored Amendment Would Kill Credit Card Market https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/06/02/risky-bernie-sanders-favored-amendment-would-kill-credit-card-market-n2189953
    With both the CCCA and credit card interest rate caps, a variety of negative second order effects are obvious and clear as evidenced … The consequences of the Durbin amendment were bad, and this one would be as well, not to mention the fact that Congress has no business … It's unlikely that this amendment will get the votes to pass, and that's a good thing. Markets are messy.…
  25. 'Botched' South Carolina Execution Draws Scrutiny https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/05/10/botched-south-carolina-execution-draws-scrutiny-n2188906
    Mahdi, who became the second prisoner executed by firing squad (see South Carolina Executes Murderer by Firing Squad – RedState) in … The Supreme Court ruled that the Eighth Amendment did not apply and the state was entitled to another go, and this time, it was successful …  Things change, and our imperial judiciary has expanded the clear meaning of the Eighth Amendment into something no one would…