Results for First Amendment

  1. The Future of Government Power Grabs? Our Digital Data https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2013/02/19/the-future-of-government-power-grabs-our-digital-data-n48262
    must write good laws establishing delimited parameters for what the government can and can’t have – consistent with the Fourth Amendment … Like then-President and First Lady Bill and Hillary Clinton’s illegally obtained 900 FBI files getting him out of an impeachment conviction…
  2. Ted Cruz: The Paradigm Shift We Need https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/02/16/ted-cruz-the-paradigm-shift-we-need-n45442
    Over the past few days, The New York Times and Politico have run stories describing Cruz’s first 6 weeks in office as combative and … Yet, in just a matter of a few weeks, Senator Cruz has done more to fight the blame-America-first crowd than the brokeback partnership … From his stand against Hagel and Kerry and his strong and articulate defense of the Second Amendment to his leadership against the…
  3. Missouri Gun Grabbers Feeling The Heat https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/02/16/missouri-gun-grabbers-feeling-the-heat-n48093
    As I first reported earlier this week, four Missouri Democrats are leading the charge to confiscate semiautomatic firearms from law-abiding … to obfuscate the real story, which is the disrespect they bear for their constituents with their attempt to limit their Second Amendment … If these lawmakers demand courtesy from their constituents, they can first demonstrate it with responsible legislative action and proper…
  4. Today in Washington - June 18, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/18/today-in-washington-june-18-2010-n35181
    CQ reports that Senator Coburn (R-OK) has a “clay pigeon” amendment to cut 20 different portions of the bill.  … Amendment rights of Americans to participate in the electoral process.   … Celts were up 3-2 in the series and played excellent defense in the first half of game 7.  …
  5. An NRA Board Member Takes on the NRA https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/17/an-nra-board-member-takes-on-the-nra-n35166
    Amendment protections are subject to negotiation. … The Second Amendment surely cannot be far behind. . . .The [Disclose] act serves notice on certain speakers that their involvement … There is no room under the First Amendment for Congress to make deals on political speech, whether with the NRA or anyone else.…
  6. Morning Briefing for June 17, 2010 https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/17/morning-briefing-for-june-17-2010-n35162
    NRA claims it is a single issue organization solely focused on the second amendment.If that is true, why is the NRA dabbling in a first … amendment issue?…
  7. The National Rifle Association's Excuse Holds No Water https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/16/the-national-rifle-associations-excuse-holds-no-water-n35160
    of the First Amendment. … The NRA stands absolutely obligated to its members to ensure maximum access to the First Amendment, in order to protect and preserve … the freedom of the Second Amendment.”Oh, so they are a two issue organization — defending the second amendment by using the first…
  8. An Inconvenient Truth: Bob Bennett and Tim Bridgewater Together https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/16/an-inconvenient-truth-bob-bennett-and-tim-bridgewater-together-n35150
    First, as I said back them, Bennett and Bridgewater struck a deal to throw support to Bridgewater should Bennett lose. … “Instead, I am just a two-bit, wannabe political consultant, contacted by some Utah folks wanting to exercise their First Amendment…
  9. The Wall Street Journal Takes the NRA to Task For Its Sell Out to the Left https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/16/the-wall-street-journal-takes-the-nra-to-task-for-its-sell-out-to-the-left-n35148
    Cutting a special deal at the expense of the First Amendment with lawmakers who have decided for now to stop gutting the Second Amendment … Get a load of this: The most potent defense of the Second Amendment requires the most adamant exercise of the First Amendment. … This is clearly not about “ensur[ing] maximum access to the First Amendment.”…
  10. Morning Briefing for June 16, 2010 https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/16/morning-briefing-for-june-16-2010-n35141
    National Rifle Association’s First Amendment Sellout 4. To Democrats, Words Are More Dangerous Than Physical Violence 5. … National Rifle Association’s First Amendment Sellout he National Rifle Association just sold out your First Amendment right to participate … Upon first watching the interview, I saw it a big story and was determined to make it go viral.…
  11. National Rifle Association's First Amendment Sellout https://redstate.com/rs_insider/2010/06/15/national-rifle-associations-first-amendment-sellout-n35134
    The National Rifle Association just sold out your First Amendment right to participate in the democratic process.   … A senior staffer on the Hill tells RedState that “the NRA apparently believes that the 2nd Amendment is the only constitutional amendment … Amendment applies to each and every one of us. …
  12. Deja Vu: the NRA and the Democratic crocodiles. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2010/06/15/deja-vu-the-nra-and-the-democrtatic-crocodiles-n35126
    The argument, as I understand it, is that the NRA is a single-issue advocacy group; and their single-issue is the Second Amendment, … not the First. …
  13. Yet Again the NRA Sells Out Freedom to the Democrats https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/14/yet-again-the-nra-sells-out-to-democrats-n35124
    I support Gun Owners of America, which is a consistent and uncompromising defender of the second amendment, not a weak little girl … If they were really committed to freedom, let alone the second amendment, they should be encouraging more freedom loving, second amendment … amendment advocate and while I’ve been open with my criticisms of him, he and I typically stand shoulder to shoulder on this issue…
  14. This Week in Washington - June 14, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/14/this-week-in-washington-june-14-2010-n35115
    Supreme Court held that “corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in candidate elections cannot be limited under the First … Amendment.”  … After the first vote, the succeeding votes will be 10 minute votes.…
  15. Elena Kagan Admits She Is an Activist https://redstate.com/hogan/2010/06/29/elena-kagan-admits-she-is-an-activist-n35324
    First, the amendment process under Article 5 of the Constitution. Second, judicial activism. … Later, when discussing the First Amendment, Ms. … One is the formal amendment process.…
  16. NRA’s Kagan Gag Order https://redstate.com/curt_levey/2010/06/28/nras-kagan-gag-order-n35310
    Association’s management team has explicitly and directly told the NRA’s board they are prohibited from testifying about second amendment … [I]f the NRA can venture beyond its traditional agenda into the First Amendment issues implicated by the DISCLOSE Act, surely it can … weigh in on the Second Amendment issue of Elena Kagan’s gun rights record.…
  17. Missouri Is The Concord Bridge For Obamacare Repeal https://redstate.com/jdurbin/2010/06/28/missouri-is-the-concord-bridge-for-obamacare-repeal-n35306
    Have no doubt – this is the first shot fired against the power grab known as Obamacare.  … Missouri will be the first state to allow the public at large to voice its opinion on Obamacare.   … MHCFA represents the first battle in the war against the bureaucratic, tax-happy nightmare that has saddled Americans over the last…
  18. This Week in Washington - June 28, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/28/this-week-in-washington-june-28-2010-n35302
    Kagan has shown strong hostility to the Second Amendment as a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall, as a counsel in the Clinton Administration … Another vacancy would give President Obama an opportunity to pack the court with a third liberal justice to the Supreme Court in his first…
  19. Morning Briefing for June 28, 2010 https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/28/morning-briefing-for-june-28-2010-n35295
    This was a first amendment issue and the NRA gladly took a position and campaigned for its members to take a position on the DISCLOSE … Act.One of the NRA’s chief arguments was that it needed the carve out to be effective in its advocacy of Second Amendment issues. … Association’s management team has explicitly and directly told the NRA’s board they are prohibited from testifying about second amendment…
  20. NRA Issues Gag Order to Its Board Members on Elena Kagan https://redstate.com/erick/2010/06/27/nra-issues-gag-order-to-its-board-members-on-elena-kagan-n35289
    This was a first amendment issue and the NRA gladly took a position and campaigned for its members to take a position on the DISCLOSE … Act.One of the NRA’s chief arguments was that it needed the carve out to be effective in its advocacy of Second Amendment issues. … If the NRA is really working with pro-guns Senators and Kagan is really hostile to Second Amendment rights, which she is, they will…
  21. Today in Washington - June 24, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/24/today-in-washington-june-24-2010-n35261
    Legislation that restricts political speech in any manner is a restriction on the First Amendment rights of all Americans.…
  22. Castle's Wet Finger Doesn't Like The Way The Wind Is Blowing https://redstate.com/haystack/2010/06/23/castles-wet-finger-doesnt-like-the-way-the-wind-is-blowing-n35252
    (Note that they said nothing about that little first amendment thingy that SCOTUS relied on, in large part, to make their decision. … What they don’t say (and it takes reading the Hill article to find out) is that it’s the NRA which was first targeted in these so-called…
  23. Today in Washington - June 23, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/23/today-in-washington-june-23-2010-n35242
    DISCLOSE Act – Expect legislation infringing on the First Amendment rights of all Americans to hit the House floor this Thursday. …
  24. Kagan’s Premeditated Murder https://redstate.com/radicallyright/2010/06/21/kagans-premeditated-murder-n35216
    Elena Kagan, President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court is guilty of murder in the first degree.  … “Finally, Reagan both opposes the equal rights amendment and supports a constitutional amendment that would outlaw abortion unless … The first two paragraphs state the following: “President-elect Ronald Reagan died in his sleep of an apparent heart attack early…
  25. This Week in Washington - June 21, 2010 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2010/06/21/this-week-in-washington-june-21-2010-n35203
    The Citizens United (from Washington Post) “in a 5 to 4 decision, the majority cast its ruling as a spirited defense of the First Amendment … The First Amendment confirms the freedom to think for ourselves.”  … Each vote after the first vote will be limited to 10 minutes in duration.…