Results for First Amendment

  1. Why John Roberts Is So Frustrating https://redstate.com/davenj1/2019/04/14/john-roberts-frustrating-n105048
    . ========= ========= John Roberts’ path to Chief Justice took a circular path in 2005 when he was first appointed to the Supreme … For example, the Roberts Court has given us the Heller and McDonald decisions regarding the Second Amendment, Citizens United in the … Amendment, he appears to consistently take the conservative side.…
  2. Jim Acosta Wins the NY Press Club's 'Truth to Power' Award...Yes, Really https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2019/04/13/jim-acosta-wins-ny-press-clubs-truth-power-award-yes-really-n105023
    former United States Solicitor-General Theodore Olson, issued a statement: “The Supreme Court has held in no uncertain terms that the First … Amendment protects ‘robust political debate,’ including ‘speech that is critical of those who hold public office.”…
  3. Is CBS Inciting Violence in the Latest Episode of "The Good Fight" https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2019/04/13/cbs-inciting-violence-latest-episode-good-fight-n105027
    I was always taught never to throw the first punch, never to instigate. Defend, but don’t attack. … Perhaps DiPersia, or those who write his lines, should read some First Amendment case law.…
  4. Pushing the Boundaries on Abortion https://redstate.com/davenj1/2019/04/13/pushing-boundaries-abortion-n105008
    . ========= ========= First and foremost, let me state upfront that I am decidedly pro-life.   … At the national level, we have the Hyde Amendment and a partial birth abortion ban.  …
  5. University of Missouri-Kansas City Chancellor Responds to Michael Knowles Assault, & It's Pathetic https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/04/12/university-missou…chancellor-responds-michael-knowles-assault-pathetic-n104989
    As a taxpayer-funded public university, UMKC is also required by law to strictly enforce the First Amendment right to free speech for … As a taxpayer-funded public university, UMKC is also required by law to strictly enforce the First Amendment right to free speech for…
  6. Bring Back Hanging! https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2019/04/11/bring-back-hanging-n104967
    . ========= ========= That I am opposed to capital punishment is well known to both my readers on The First Street Journal and those … Justice Neil Gorsuch noted in his majority opinion, capital punishment is contemplated and permitted by the Constitution, and the First … My personal website, The First Street Journal, includes articles not necessarily in Red State’s paradigm.…
  7. The "Justice Democrats": An Organization of Fools https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2019/04/26/justice-democrats-organization-fools-n105790
    So, I decided to do a little research, and the first thing I found about the Justice Democrats was their website logo: On the … They advocate restrictions on our Second Amendment rights, and support a ‘federal jobs guarantee’ for ‘anyone who wants to work.’² … My personal website, The First Street Journal, includes articles not necessarily in Red State’s paradigm.…
  8. Democrat Plan to Let Incarcerated Felons Vote Even Shocks CNN https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/04/25/democrat-plan-let-incarcerated-felons-vote-even-shocks-cnn-n105727
    the currently unindicted felon Saikat Chakrabarti, equated the right of incarcerated felons to vote with the exercise of Second Amendment … Listen, I’m glad we asked the question, I’m glad you asked the question first to Bernie and then we talked to the other candidates,…
  9. STELTER: Trump Is ATTACKING The Media...By Choosing Not To Be Around Them https://redstate.com/slee/2019/04/23/stelter-trump-attacking-media-by-choosing-not-around-n105616
    press but now we’re learning the White House is actually telling the administration officials so boycott the dinner celebrating the First … Amendment,”  Burke said, before bringing media analyst Stelter on to affirm her opinion. … Amendment…
  10. Incitement: The Progressive Left’s New Anti-Free Speech Tactic https://redstate.com/jeffc/2019/04/21/incitement-lefts-new-anti-free-speech-tactic-n105492
    The First Amendment does not protect incitements to violence, so by using this label, they are attempting to get the public to connect … Two years ago, the Brookings Institute conducted a study of college students analyzing their understanding of the First Amendment and … Four in ten students believed that the First Amendment does not protect “hate speech.”…
  11. BOOM: Police Report Filed Against PA Democratic State Rep. Over His Harassment of Pro-Life Teenagers https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/05/10/boom-police-r…a-democratic-state-rep-harassment-pro-life-teenagers-n106740
    Because not only has he not been apologetic, Sims is an elected official and he was very clearly trying to infringe on the First Amendment…
  12. CBS Censors Scene About Chinese Censorship, Revealing Hollywood's Shift in Artistic Ethics https://redstate.com/bradslager/2019/05/09/cbs-censors-scene…ensorship-revealing-hollywoods-shift-artistic-ethics-n106622
    The First Amendment would commonly be invoked, and the cry of “censorship” would follow, and most of the time that was all that was … Within the next couple of years, the Chinese annual box office gross is expected to exceed that of North America for the first time…
  13. Student Artwork that Portrayed Police Officers as Pigs Removed from a City Building in Ohio After Outcry https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/05/08/student-artwo…lice-officers-pigs-removed-city-building-ohio-outcry-n106621
    news reports to the artwork and the decision to remove it, local residents and community leaders are torn between believing in the First … Amendment rights of the student and understanding why the police department would be upset and concerned.…
  14. The Idiocy of Fighting Against Chicken Nuggets Is a Symptom of the Celebrity Activist Syndrome Afflicting Alyssa Milano https://redstate.com/bradslager/2019/05/08/idiocy-fighting-c…celebrity-activist-syndrome-afflicting-alyssa-milano-n106568
    As detailed last week, fellow thespian Patricia Arquette was before Congress to testify on behalf of pushing the Equal Rights Amendment … “It is time for the constitution to reflect the powerful principles of its first three words: We the People’.”…
  15. Ted Cruz: Why Is the Democratic Party Being Silent on Brian Sims Bullying Women? https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/05/08/ted-cruz-democratic-party-silent-brian-sims-bullying-women-n106545
    You can best believe that if this had been a Republican state representative harassing liberal women and infringing on their First … Amendment rights, it would be on the front pages of the NY Times and the Washington Post.…
  16. Rob Schneider Reminds Us Again of the Importance of Liberty - and Why Hollywood Needs More Like Him https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/05/06/rob-schneider-rem…ds-us-importance-liberty-hollywood-needs-people-like-n106430
    Look no further than his character in Adam’s 50 First Dates. … And we are not protecting our 1st Amendment. … He was great in 50 First Dates and Click, and I enjoyed The Hot Chick. …
  17. 'In Bad Faith': Big Tech’s Growing Conservative Censorship https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2019/05/06/bad-faith-big-techs-growing-conservative-censorship-n106435
    This is at once incredibly anti-First Amendment, Leftist and intellectually diminutive (please pardon the redundancy). … Under normal circumstances, this is exactly the First Amendment “freedom to assemble” argument I have made my entire life. … With First Amendment rights – including the freedom to assemble any way they wish. …
  18. Celebrities Sell the Equal Rights Amendment With Lies, and With No Firm Reason for Passage https://redstate.com/bradslager/2019/05/06/celebrities-sell-equal-rights-amendment-lies-no-firm-reason-passage-n106404
      Screencap from YouTube of Congressional testimony, (The Teapartiest) If this Amendment to the Constitution is so vital why is … “It is time for the constitution to reflect the powerful principles of its first three words: We the People’”. … What is lacking for females in America that would be addressed in this amendment?…
  19. Some Hilarity Courtesy of DailyKos https://redstate.com/davenj1/2019/05/05/hilarity-courtesy-dailykos-n106381
    #17 Have Pompeo Rescind the Gag Rule on Abortion- 60,757 signatures The first of two petitions on this subject, they fancy not killing … It would likely require a Constitutional amendment, so they can cry and sign online petitions until Stacey Abrams comes home.  …
  20. President Trump Loses First Court Battle With Congress In An #OrangeManBad Ruling https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/05/20/president-trump-lose…st-court-battle-fat-jerry-nadler-orangemanbad-ruling-n107443
    Earlier today the Trump team lost its first round in court in the ongoing fight with various House committees over access to various … It is rather difficult to see how the judge squares this with the Fourth Amendment.…
  21. Pete Buttigieg Compares Christians to Wahhabi Islamists Because Reasons https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/05/18/pete-buttigieg-compares-christians-wahhabi-islamists-reasons-n107284
    The first-term Democratic mayor says in the personal essay published Tuesday, June 16 in the South Bend Tribune that he was well into … When he first landed on the scene, he quickly supplanted Amy Klobuchar as the “conservative” 2020 favorite in the Democratic field. … policy proposals: —Medicare option (not single payer)—Debt-free public college—Commission to propose reparations—Equal Rights Amendment—Repeal…
  22. Trump Administration Refuses to Sign the Fascistic Christchurch Call and We Should Thank Them https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/05/16/trump-administration-refuses-sign-fascistic-christchurch-call-thank-n107115
    The first step of the reaction was to disarm law abiding New Zealanders. … The White House felt the document could present constitutional concerns, officials there said, potentially conflicting with the First … “Congress should consider carefully crafted legislation that both protects core First Amendment interests and public safety.”…
  23. Florida Governor Says a Second County Was Hacked During 2016 Elections https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2019/05/14/florida-governor-says-second-county-hacked-2016-elections-n107017
    government officials aren’t enforceable because of the state’s broad public records law, said Barbara Petersen, president of the First … Amendment Foundation, an open-government group that counts the Tampa Bay Times and Miami Herald as members.…
  24. Joe Biden Joins the Goofy Brigade: In Lieu of More Gun Control for Colorado, He Calls the Offering of Prayers 'Outrageous' https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/05/13/joe-biden-joins-g…n-control-colorado-calls-offering-prayers-outrageous-n106944
    By the way, it has no — it doesn’t impact on the First, the Second Amendment at all.”  … CNN host Chris Cuomo’s surely on board; he responded to November’s 12-casualty Thousand Oaks shooting thusly: “’First, I would like…
  25. WATCH: The FBI Find an Islamic Terrorist Training Camp in Alabama. If It's There, It's Everywhere. What's the Answer? https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/05/13/watch-fbi-find-is…rorist-training-camp-alabama-everywhere-whats-answer-n106904
    It’s someone exercising their first amendment rights or living the way they do that you may not agree with but does not pose a criminal…