Results for: First Amendment

If China Invades Taiwan, Could They Even Take It, Much Less Hold it?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/02/20/will-china-invade-taiwan-can-china-take-taiwan-can-china-hold-taiwan-n2170397
– Taiwan conflict, Timothy Heath and other writers note in a June 2023 RAND analysis that Taiwan is most vulnerable to defeat in the first … But can China cross that strait with enough troops to take Taiwan in the first place? … While Taiwan has no Second Amendment and no centuries-old tradition of defiance like the United States, there would still very likely…
Woke CBS News Boss Who Fired Investigative Reporter Catherine Herridge to Receive Free Speech Award
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2024/02/28/woke-cbs-news-bo…ter-catherine-herridge-to-receive-free-speech-award-n2170702
Amendment. … “The RTDNA must be tone deaf to give Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews and CBS News an award for the First Amendment,” said a longtime journalist … Herridge's interpretation of the First Amendment hasn't "grown" since it was written — which doesn't bode well for ethical journalists…
Woke Gone Wild: PBS Champions Leftist, LGTBQ 'News' Network
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/02/21/woke-gone-wild-pbs-champions-leftist-lgtbq-news-network-n2170454
– Haines: I work in a newsroom that's named for the 19th Amendment but with an asterisk in our logo for the omission of the black women … After Firing Biology Professor for Teaching Truth About Men and WomenPutin's Russia Tackles the 'My Little Pony' ThreatNote that the FirstAmendment, of course, allows this and protects the rights of the founders and commentators of "The 19th*" to spew whatever nonsense…
Federal Judge Clobbers California's Silly Ban on Billy Clubs in Devastating Ruling
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/02/25/federal-judge-clobbers…nias-silly-ban-on-billy-clubs-in-devastating-ruling-n2170556
– A federal court has made a critical ruling related to the Second Amendment and the concept of self-defense. … individual right to keep and bear arms, whether firearms or less lethal arms,” the judge wrote, also arguing that “The Second Amendment … themselves; they wished to stop people from protecting themselves altogether.The fact that this legislation ever existed in the first
Trump's Bump Stock Ban Not Likely to Survive the Supreme Court
https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/02/29/trumps-bump-stock-ban-not-likely-to-survive-the-supreme-court-n2170744
– Keep in mind that this case was not argued as a Second Amendment case. …  Justice Neil Gorsuch was the first to flag this concern. He told [Deputy U.S.…
Free Speech Wins: 5th Circuit Upholds Heart of Injunction Against Biden Administration
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/09/08/free-speech-wins-5t…ds-heart-of-injunction-against-biden-administration-n2163596
– Biden, enjoining the White House, Surgeon General, CDC, & FBI from violating the First Amendment rights of millions of Americans … We agree.The court found that both the White House and the Surgeon General violated the First Amendment. …  The court also found the FBI's and CDC's actions violated the plaintiffs' First Amendment rights.…
Moore to the Point - Passing the Baton
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/01/09/moore-to-the-point-passing-the-baton-n685789
– government regarding its coordination with Big Tech to tamp down on so-called “misinformation.”When Schmitt won the Senate race the first … social media companies “to stifle opposing voices,” and vowing to “continue to push back against this blatant attack on the 1st Amendment … I will continue to push back against this blatant attack on the 1st Amendment with every tool at my disposal.”…
'Joey From Scranton'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2021/04/02/joey-from-scranton-n354366
– Biden called a Detroit auto worker “a horse’s ass” after the voter confronted him over wanting to take away Americans’ Second Amendment … Without bothering himself so much as to first check them out? … Call me a cynic, but again, c’mon, man.Is Joe Biden a unanimous first-ballot, hall-of-fame hypocrite? Oh hell yes.…
Maybe the Rittenhouse Verdict Is What the Country Needs to Crush Government Subsidized Violence in Our Cities
https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/11/25/maybe-the-rittenhous…o-crush-government-subsidized-violence-in-our-cities-n481691
– They will cite this case to promote irresponsible use of assault weapons under the banner of the Second Amendment. … White lives, that is.We’ve now lost our guaranteed First Amendment right to peacefully assemble to a half-cocked, cocaine-cowboy version … of the Second Amendment.…
The Simple Solution to Federal Fiscal Foolishness
https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2024/02/22/the-simple-solution-to-federal-fiscal-foolishness-n2170411
– debt brake has allowed the Swiss federal government to cut the ratio of debt to national income roughly in half.The debt brake was firstFirst, a strong federalist system is required to restore fiscal sanity. … states (38 states), preferably by a vote of the people, as was the case with the 21st Amendment.…
As a Trump Dictatorship Is Feared, There Is Silence While Biden Turns Authoritarian Towards the Press
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2024/03/01/as-a-trump-dictat…e-while-biden-turns-authoritarian-towards-the-press-n2170810
– Asserting the First Amendment’s qualified privilege for journalists, and urging the Court to adopt a federal common law newsgathering … binding case law of this Circuit, the Court concludes that Chen’s need for the requested evidence overcomes Herridge’s qualified FirstAmendment privilege in this case.On Thursday Judge Cooper ruled that Herridge was in civil contempt and would be facing fines of $800…
At This WA School, You Can Have a Pride Club, a Green Team—Just Not a Faith Group
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/04/10/at-this-wa-school-yo…ave-a-pride-club-a-green-teamjust-not-a-faith-group-n2172544
– He was awarded a $1.7 million settlement.See:High School Football Coach Scores Another Touchdown for the First AmendmentFirst Liberty … The refusal to allow the girl to form a faith club is a flat-out violation of the First Amendment, they wrote. … Amendment.”Interestingly, the school district heavily promotes its diversity efforts on its website.…
Louisiana Advances Classroom Ten Commandments Display Bill Following SCOTUS Precedent
https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2024/04/10/louisiana-adv…ommandments-display-bill-following-scotus-precedent-n2172548
– nbsp;Bass said,Both Representative Horton and I believe it will withstand legal and judicial scrutiny, as well as this bill is the first … This three-part test was a previously used legal standard used to determine if a law or government act violates the First Amendment's … Amendment was that religious freedom only flourishes if people have breathing room to decide what religious beliefs, if any, that…
Trump, Co-Defendants Seek to Appeal Fulton County First Amendment Ruling
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/09/trump-co-defendants…seek-to-appeal-fulton-county-first-amendment-ruling-n2172535
–  On April 4, McAfee denied defendants' motion to dismiss the case on First Amendment grounds. …  READ MORE: NEW: Fulton County Judge Denies Trump's Motion to Dismiss Charges on First Amendment GroundsOn Monday, Trump's … For if it is accurate, then any First Amendment challenges (let alone core political speech challenges) are dead on arrival and can…
Kamala Harris Steps in It by Claiming Democracy Will End If Trump Wins
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/10/kamala-harris-steps-in-it-by-claiming-democracy-will-end-if-trump-wins-n2172568
– ’t forget the Democrats’ ill-fated effort to disqualify Trump from the ballot in multiple states using a provision in the 14th Amendment … democracy,” why wouldn’t they simply rely on sound campaigning practices while touting their candidate’s illustrious record during his first
DOJ Finds 'Inconsistencies' in Fani Willis' Use of Federal Grant Funds Amid Congressional Probe
https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2024/04/10/doj-finds-inc…n-fulton-da-fani-williss-use-of-federal-grant-funds-n2172576
– provide documents detailing these payments, and Willis' office has offered no comment to the Beacon.Of course, this is not the first …  Read More:NEW: Fulton County Judge Denies Trump's Motion to Dismiss Charges on First Amendment GroundsFani Willis Steps in It…
Unpopular Opinion: The Satan Statue Shouldn't Have Been Destroyed
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2024/04/10/unpopular-opinion-the-satan-statue-shouldnt-have-been-destroyed-n2169508
– So, the First Amendment applies to ALL religions, not just the ones we like. … I believe in the entirety of the First Amendment, the same way I believe in the Second — and all our civil liberties. … The First Amendment was not written to protect the majority opinion from critique or violence.…
WATCH: Wild Moment As Anti-Israel Student Disrupts Dinner at Dean's Home, Things Go South Very Quickly
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2024/04/11/berkeley-law-school-dean-n2172597
– April 9 was the first night of dinners. … "Alfaneh insisted that she had spoken to the National Lawyers Guild and that they said she had a First Amendment right to speak. …  Civil rights attorney Laura Powell weighed in she didn't think the claim about the First Amendment or the assault claim was going…
House Set to Vote on FISA Reform Days After GOP Floor Revolt
https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2024/04/12/fisa-set-for-house-vote-n2172652
– Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who became the first House Speaker in history to be ousted, in October. … Warren Davidson (R-OH) that requires a warrant before the government buys data about U.S. citizens from data brokers.Another amendment
Google Flights Lists Top Ten 2024 Vacation Destinations: Here Are Some Alternatives.
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/08/google-flights-lis…24-vacation-destinations-here-are-some-alternatives-n2172488
– Be careful what you say, though; there's no First Amendment in Canada.See Related: Canada's Government Considering Jailing People…
OPINION: Federal TikTok Ban Is Pointless—and an Assault on The First Amendment
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2024/04/09/federal-tiktok-ban…ult-on-the-first-amendment-and-an-afront-to-freedom-n2172506
– for overstepping their bounds.A bill to ban TikTok in any shape or form is a bill that violates the Constitution, along with the FirstAmendment.…
David Hogg's Anti-Gun PAC Hit With Allegations Over Spending Practices
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/09/david-hoggs-anti-gun-pac-hit-with-allegations-over-spending-n2172518
– Notorious (and somewhat clueless) anti-Second Amendment activist David Hogg's Political Action Committee (PAC), "Leaders We Deserve … That is impressive for its first year in operation.The conservative sites allege that the group spent “only about $263,000 on its stated…
OPINION: The FISA Reauthorization Vote Shows How Little Congress Cares About Protecting Our Rights
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/12/the-fisa-reauthorizati…w-little-congress-cares-about-protecting-our-rights-n2172676
– Of particular interest was Section 702, which effectively allows the federal government to spy on American citizens without first obtaining … He voted against warrants. pic.twitter.com/i49GnCzyPm— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) April 12, 2024In this case, Biggs’ amendment … If things were different, each of those who voted against the amendment would be terrified about facing their constituents.…
WATCH: Catherine Herridge Lights Up CBS, Explains What Happened With Firing and Files Seized
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2024/04/11/catherine-herridge-lights-things-up-during-her-testimony-n2172622
–     VIDEO: Here was Catherine Herridge's full opening statement at the House @JudiciaryGOP hearing, her first … They cannot mount a costly and vigorous legal defense of the First Amendment.…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Forces Another Vote on FISA Amendment to Require Warrants for Surveillance
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/12/rep-anna-paulina-luna…fisa-amendment-to-require-warrants-for-surveillance-n2172684
– It appears Congress will get another chance to vote on the FISA amendment that would bar the government from conducting surveillance … on American citizens without first obtaining a warrant. … You can find whether your representative voted against the amendment here.…
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