Results for: First Amendment

The New York City Mayor's Race: Race, Crime, Unions, Taxes, and...Other Stuff
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2013/09/09/the-new-york…y-mayors-race-race-crime-unions-taxes-and-other-stuff-n46797
– woman Mayor of New York; she would also be the City’s first openly gay Mayor – Koch’s sexual preferences were the subject of much … Does this behavior violate the Fourth Amendment? … First off, as you all know, I have pets. I love pets.…
Here are Some Dynamic Scoring Ideas for the Immigration Deform Bill
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/04/19/heres-are-some-dynamic-scoring-ideas-for-the-immigration-deform-bill-n45877
– The first thing we need to understand is that the children of the amnesty beneficiaries will affect the welfare costs well within the … At present, our legal system operates under the false notion that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship for any child born here…
We Win. They Lose. The 2nd Amendment is Safe.
https://redstate.com/erick/2013/04/17/we-win-they-lose-the-2nd-amendment-is-safe-n45862
– From the beginning, GOA was standing up tall to defend the Second Amendment on principle – not in a game of political gamesmanship … She would often say “First you win the argument, then you win the vote.”…
The gun control bait and switch
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2013/04/17/the-gun-control-bait-and-switch-n45860
– which styles itself the second largest gun-rights group after the National Rifle Association, broke from the rest of the Second Amendment … This is not a reflection against Senators Joe Manchin or Pat Toomey, who are staunch Second Amendment advocates. … My only regret is that our amendment did not pass.  …
Universal Healthcare Foundation In Colorado Wants To Go Further Than Obamacare
https://redstate.com/kforti/2013/04/17/universal-healthcare…dation-in-colorado-wants-to-go-further-than-obamacare-n48248
– This year, CFUHC helped draft Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 (SCR-002), which would have created a Colorado constitutional amendment … Miller, the President of CFUHC, financially supported Aguilar and her political campaign for Senate when she was first elected in 2011…
Sic transit gloria Toomey-Manchin?
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2013/04/17/nra-toomey-manchin-gun-control-schumer-n45858
– They apparently don’t have the votes for a ‘compromise’ amendment extending background checks for firearm purchases. … Pat Toomey, R-Pa., but Democrats late Tuesday were still scrambling to find the 60 votes the amendment will need to pass. … offer commiseration, except that a) I don’t actually want to give them any and b) they wouldn’t want to take any from me in the first…
Gun Advocate Alan Gottlieb Supports Toomey-Manchin Based on Bad Information [updated]
https://redstate.com/erick/2013/04/15/gun-advocate-alan-gottlieb-supports-toomey-manchin-based-on-bad-information-n45842
– Gottlieb’s assertion is correct and that the provisions of the bill, despite mine and several others’ first readings, will allow CCW … We also have an agreement that an additional amendment supported by Manchin and Toonry will be offered to even make it better by making…
How to Give Vulnerable Democrats Cover on Guns
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/04/12/how-to-give-vulnerable-democrats-cover-on-guns-n48077
– Republicans need to filibuster even the motion to proceed on debate is precisely to leverage Reid into allowing a debate in the first … Reid has used a parliamentary procedure to “fill the amendment tree” and block all amendments that would embarrass his caucus.  … Enter Schumer’s Toomey-Manchin amendment. …
MO Highway Patrol Contradicts Gov Nixon On CCW Leak
https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/04/11/mo-highway-patrol-contradicts-gov-nixon-on-ccw-leak-n47889
– The first day of the hearing was today; MO House Speaker Tim Jones and Lt. Gov. … Missourians don’t play with their Second Amendment or health care.…
Trump Halts $3 Trillion in Federal Grants Pending Review of Compliance With His Executive Orders
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/01/28/trump-halts-3-trilli…ding-review-of-compliance-with-his-executive-orders-n2184895
– People Against Invasion (Jan. 20, 2025), Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid (Jan. 20, 2025), Putting America First … Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government (Jan. 20, 2025), and Enforcing the Hyde Amendment…
Seriously? Appeals Court to Rule on Whether Illegal Aliens Have the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/01/27/insanity-appeals…illegal-aliens-have-the-right-to-keep-and-bear-arms-n2184861
– continues to prove its insanity daily.I'm not a constitutional scholar, but the question of whether illegal aliens have Second Amendment … Amendment protections, Fourth Amendment protections, Fifth Amendment protections when they have come within the United States and …  Yes, First Amendment rights are granted to criminals and those charged with crimes who haven't been tried.…
Targets for the DOGE: Do We Need This Dept. of Energy Office Full of Climate Scold Regulations?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/02/01/targets-for-the-do…he-office-of-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-n2185085
– The first type is that of codes that can be adopted by state and local authorities that prescribe how residential or commercial buildings … , neither the executive or legislative branches, have no enumerated power to do any of these things: Therefore, under the 10th Amendment…
Unconstitutional: Appeals Court Tosses Ban on Handgun Sales to Adults Under Age 21
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/01/30/unconstitutional-court-tosses-ban-on-handgun-sales-to-adults-under-21-n2185014
– Circuit Court of Appeals marked the first time a federal appeals court has held that the prohibition violated the right to keep and … Appeals Court to Rule on Whether Illegal Aliens Have the Right to Keep and Bear ArmsThis is a serious win for the Second Amendment … days, then one should have all of the rights and privileges of adulthood.This case, in addition to being a win for the Second Amendment…
NEW: DOJ Memo Clarifies FBI Rank and File Aren't on Chopping Block Over J6
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/05/new-doj-memo-clarif…s-fbi-rank-and-file-arent-on-chopping-block-over-j6-n2185248
– Department of Justice (DOJ) asserting unlawful retaliation, Privacy Act and Administrative Procedures Act violations, as well as First … Amendment and due process violations.FBI v.…
Win Against Antisemites: Judge Rules on Dismissal of Case of Jewish Students Locked in NY College Library
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/02/05/win-against-antise…dismissal-of-jewish-students-vs-cooper-union-denied-n2185255
– It's not a First Amendment case.…
After More Than 3 Years, Another Biden Lawfare Scheme Has Been Dismantled
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/02/05/after-more-than-3…tigation-regarding-ashley-bidens-diary-is-completed-n2185269
– result of their investigation into Ashley Biden’s diary.The FBI conducted a predawn raid and unlawfully took their devices and other First … Amendment-protected items related to their journalism work.Since then, they have been fighting in court.…
'Wrong Neighborhood, Buddy!' Video Shows Fed-Up LA Residents Detaining Arsonist
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/02/06/this-is-how-its-done-video-shows-la-residents-detaining-arsonist-n2185215
– Street People of Los Angeles (@streetpeopleoflosangeles)In this view, you can see that one of the citizens is utilizing his 2nd Amendment … Let me be clear — if you intentionally set fire to our land, endanger our residents, and threaten our first responders, we will prosecute…
Dear Associated Press: It Is Not a Constitutional Crisis When You Are Disinvited From the Oval Office
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2025/02/12/dear-associated-p…crisis-when-you-are-disinvited-from-the-oval-office-n2185498
– You can probably guess how this was addressed by the self-important prigs in the press; yes, the First Amendment, censorship, and freedom … Yet today we are told the First Amendment is being violated because a correspondent was not allowed into a room. … To follow the logic, Gannett and McClatchy are violating the First Amendment by no longer using AP to provide their news content.And…
WATCH: Karoline Leavitt Shuts Down CNN's Kaitlan Collins Over White House Press Access
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/02/12/kl-slaps-down-kaitlan-collins-over-ap-nonstory-n2185503
– @PressSec @KarolineLeavitt: “Well, first of all, let me just set the record straight. … @PressSec @KarolineLeavitt: “Well, first of all, let me just set the record straight. … Amendment commitment that you were just talking about?”…
For Our Kids: President Trump Signs Two Orders in Effort to Transform American Education
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/01/30/for-our-kids-president-trump-signs-two-orders-changing-education-n2185001
– collapsing for a few decades now.On Wednesday, President Trump signed two executive orders (EO) intended to address this decline.The first … that protect parental rights, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment…
A Cure for Trump Derangement Syndrome
https://redstate.com/jerrywilson/2025/01/31/a-cure-for-trump-derangement-syndrome-n2185027
– First, presenting the finest in Christian rock and pop from then and now. … This also makes his words to Timothy all the more interesting.I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession … The authors of the United States Constitution understood this and made provision for the same in the First Amendment, declaring it…
Monday Morning Minute: Super Meh
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/10/monday-morning-minute-n2185397
– store owners may make for an inviting target, especially in a state like Illinois where lawmakers are so hostile to our Second Amendment … rights, but that doesn't give the government carte blanche to sieze their assets first and try to prove a crime later.How Bureaucrats…
WATCH: On Los Angeles' Second Night of Violent Anti-ICE Protests, Mayor Bass Again Refuses to Arrest
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2025/02/04/its-los-angeles-s…nti-ice-protests-mayor-bass-again-refuses-to-arrest-n2185173
– monitored" the fires from Ghana.My office is actively monitoring the protests downtown.Angelenos have the right to express their First … Amendment rights, but it must be in a safe and lawful way.L.A. is a city of immigrants and we will protect all Angelenos.— Mayor Karen … One woman was thrown from a moving vehicle and landed face first on the pavement, according to local television channel KCAL.…
Targets for the DOGE: Why Are We Giving Money to PBS and NPR?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/02/03/targets-for-the-doge-why-are-we-giving-money-to-pbs-and-npr-n2185148
– justified.I know, I know - there I go, bringing up the Constitution again, as though it was the highest law in the land or something.NPR first … The DOGE, if they aren't already, would be well-advised to use the 10th Amendment as a major guideline in their recommendations to…
Moderate Chicago City Council Members Fed Up With Mayor Johnson Protecting Sanctuary Status
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/02/03/moderate-chicago…or-johnson-and-liberals-protecting-sanctuary-status-n2185144
– The amendment would permit law enforcement to work with ICE if an illegal immigrant is arrested or convicted of one or more of four … The left-leaning City Council majority defeated the amendment 39-11. … Perhaps fearing pushback, Johnson's office reverted to scare tactics and circulated a memo before the vote that said that the amendment…
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