Results for: Second Amendment

NYC Man Convicted Over Gunsmithing Hobby After Judge Says 2nd Amendment 'Doesn't Exist in This Courtroom'
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/22/brooklyn-man-convicted…y-by-biased-ny-court-could-be-facing-harsh-sentence-n2173162
– Even further, she admonished the defense to refrain from mentioning the Second Amendment during the trial. … Varghese told RedState:She told us, ‘Do not bring the Second Amendment into this courtroom. It doesn’t exist here. … So you can’t argue Second Amendment. This is New York.'…
CA Progressive Ro Khanna Says He Plans to Table Any Vote to Remove Repub. Mike Johnson As House Speaker
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/04/22/ca-progressive-ro…vote-to-remove-repub-mike-johnson-as-house-speaker-n2173132
– multiple occasions, not only supporting more taxpayer funding of other countries but also casting the tiebreaking vote against an amendment … three GOP members who have signed onto a motion to vacate the Speakership, a move which could throw the House into chaos for the second…
Rep. Pramila Jayapal Accidentally Reveals True Motive Behind Trump Impeachments
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/21/rep-pramila-jayapal-ac…tally-reveals-true-motive-behind-trump-impeachments-n2173099
– to impeach Trump even after he was out of office because they knew there was a better-than-zero chance that he would run for a second … cases against him results in a conviction – especially one resulting in jail time – they would increase the odds of ensuring a second … with anti-Trump Republicans to try to have the former president’s name removed from the ballot in various states using the 14th Amendment…
Alaska's Mary Peltola Signs Pledge With Far-Left Advocacy Group to Legalize Drugs, Abolish Cash Bail
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/21/alaskas-mary-pelto…advocacy-group-to-legalize-drugs-abolish-cash-bail-n2173110
– Alaska is a Constitutional-carry, stand-your-ground, Second Amendment sanctuary state, and we like it that way.Mary Peltola won the…
Biden Commemorates 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting by Calling for Useless Anti-Gunner Legislation
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/20/biden-commemorates-25t…ting-by-calling-for-useless-anti-gunner-legislation-n2173069
– However, hindsight reveals that the legislation did nothing to curb gun violence, but was only effective at infringing on the Second … However, it is abundantly evident that cracking down on the Second Amendment was never the answer.…
National Rifle Association Reaches Settlement With DC Attorney General, Pledges to Reform Charity Arm
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/18/national-rifle-ass…h-dc-attorney-general-pledges-to-reform-charity-arm-n2172975
– Amendment group in the United States. … Amendment groups like Gun Owners of America, the Second Amendment Foundation, the Firearms Policy Coalition, and the Crime Prevention … Amendment community.…
A Newport Beach, CA Homeowner Stood Their Ground. Now Criminals Have Been Warned.
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/04/17/newport-beach-hom…ound-homeowner-was-not-charged-and-criminals-warned-n2172893
– On Tuesday in Newport Beach, California, a home invasion was thwarted by the homeowner who exercised his Second Amendment rights. … These are the same Second Amendment rights that California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to strip not only from his citizens (he's been …  The second suspect was located in bushes near the victim’s home.…
The Skinny on SCOTUS (2023 Term - December-February)
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/17/the-skinny-on-scotus-2023-term-december-february-n2172873
– President Trump's immunity defense, the scope of the regulatory state, the intersection between Big Tech censorship and the First Amendment … On appeal, the Second Circuit vacated the jury's verdict and remanded for a new trial. … The Georgia courts rejected that argument.Issue:Does the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment prohibit a second prosecution…
The House Gets a Chance to Remove Warrantless Spying on Americans Through FISA Today
https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/04/15/the-house-gets-a-cha…warrantless-spying-on-americans-through-fisa-today-n2172775
– Yes, there are allegedly safeguards in place to ensure the Fourth Amendment is observed and our rights protected, but the history of … #FISA pic.twitter.com/sQUfmHqtbo— Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) April 10, 2024Arizona Republican Andy Biggs offered an amendment … Second, 13 members did not vote.…
The Centennial State's Leftward Drift Continues: Colorado House Passes 'Assault Weapon' Ban
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/15/the-centennial-sta…continues-colorado-house-passes-assault-weapon-ban-n2172799
– It was also once a state with a strong Second Amendment community, and between the outdoorsmen, activists, and recreational shooters … , Colorado was reasonable on Second Amendment issues for quite a long while.When I moved to Colorado in 1989, it could be said that…
Trump Victory Plans: Massive Wall Street Deregulation
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/16/trump-victory-plans-massive-wall-street-deregulation-n2172869
– that will require Congress, not just the executive branch, and it's not certain that, even if we assume President Trump wins a second … in the known universe that so closely approximates immortality than a government agency, even if it is disallowed by the Tenth Amendment …  A second Trump term, one in which he will walk into office still beset by legal troubles and be a lame duck from Day One, will…
Supreme Court Ruling Allows 'Ghost Gun' (For the Time Being)
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/08/supreme-court-ruling-allows-ghost-gun-for-the-time-being-n789460
– This ruling is a loss for Second Amendment advocates, but it’s a tactical loss, not a strategic loss.…
Amending the Constitution: A Proposal
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/04/amending-the-constitution-a-proposal-n787684
– nullify the Second Amendment. … Amendment 28 – Term and Service Limits Text The President is limited to one six-year term. … That would have to be a part of Amendment 29, though.…
Democrats, Hysteria, and 'Threats to Democracy'
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/03/democrats-hysteria-and-threats-to-democracy-n786998
– general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States… The 16th Amendment … Second, the United States is not and never has been a democracy. … like the House of Representatives, and some distinctly non-democratic institutions, like the Senate, whose (original, pre-17th Amendment…
Jack Smith's 2020 Election Indictment Is, at Best, the Impeachment Case Democrats Should Have Made Against Trump
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2023/08/02/jack-smiths-2020-e…chment-case-democrats-should-have-made-against-trump-n786276
– “If you take a red pen to all of the material presumptively protected by the First Amendment, you can reduce much of the indictment … attempt to, Trump could have been meaningfully censured, and possibly have come closer to conviction in the Senate trial for his second…
Biden's BATFE Gets Dealt Major Blow in Pistol Brace Case
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/02/bidens-batfe-gets-dealt-major-blow-in-pistol-brace-case-n786000
– Willett, in a concurring opinion, cited Bruen: In my view, protected Second Amendment “conduct” likely includes making common, safety-improving … This won’t be the last time Bruen saves the day in a legal battle on Second Amendment issues. … But this is a win for shooters, especially disabled shooters, and for the Second Amendment.…
SBF Accused of Intimidating Ex-Girlfriend Caroline Ellison, Prosecutors Want Him Jailed for Witness Tampering
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2023/07/31/sbf-accused-of-in…on-prosecutors-want-him-jailed-for-witness-tampering-n785157
– This is the second time Bankman-Fried has benefitted from government stupidity (“Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. … that leaked the diaries to the NY Times, and in their filing with the court on this matter, claimed that SBF was within his First Amendment … SBF was exercising his First Amendment rights, the filing claims, when he gave the NYT Ellison’s writings.…
Sunday Gun Day I - Great Reading for Shooters
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/07/30/sunday-gun-day-i-great-reading-for-shooters-n784957
– Modern Encyclopedia Texans, Guns & History The Federalist Bill Jordan (1911-1977) Bill Jordan’s book on handgun combat, “No Second … Jordan’s books include: No Second Place Winner Mostly Huntin’ Tales of the Rio Grande Warren Page (1910-1977) While the saying … We should never, of course, neglect serious reading about modern issues around shooting and the Second Amendment, and you’ll find plenty…
There Is No 'Get Out of Jail Free' Card for Trump In Georgia
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/17/there-is-no-get-out-of-jail-free-card-for-trump-in-georgia-n2162754
– Second, an emergency session can be called if 3/5 of both the legislative chambers sign onto a letter to demand a review of Willis’ … president: The Governor of Georgia is not granted the constitutional authority to pardon, so Kemp cannot pardon Trump without an amendment … Only when the electors ratify the amendment would the change be made. To put it simply, neither of these plans is going to work.…
For the First Time Ever, Alabama County Staffs All Schools With Resource Officers
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2023/08/14/for-the-first-tim…ma-county-staffs-all-schools-with-resource-officers-n2162610
– Governor Lee is seeking to balance Second Amendment rights with Left-wing and Democrat demands for more gun control.…
Social Security Reform Is Too Little, Too Late
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/14/social-security-reform-is-too-little-too-late-n2162617
– That second item, by the way, would appear to fall afoul of Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution, which states in part: The Congress … This clause was the reason the Sixteenth Amendment was passed to authorize the income tax.…
Anti-Gunners Hope to Use Lawfare to Curb Gun Ownership
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/14/anti-gunners-hope-to-use-lawfare-to-curb-gun-ownership-n792270
– The new law sparked criticism from pro-Second Amendment organizations and praise from the anti-gunner lobby: “It is really a bill … Prohibitions, that has always been the roadblock, the Second Amendment,” said [CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv] Miller. … Amendment rights.…
Sunday Gun Day III - Great Guns for Small Game
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/08/13/sunday-gun-day-iii-great-guns-for-small-game-n791800
– And if you need a break from the never-ending Second Amendment arguments, getting outside is a good way to do that.…
Matt Gaetz Tells Iowa State Fair Crowd That Washington Can Be Changed 'Only Through Force'
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/08/12/matt-gaetz-tells-iow…wd-that-washington-can-be-changed-only-through-force-n791980
– January 6 insurrection narrative and the inevitable legal games to try to keep President Trump from running by claiming the 14th Amendment … A seven-second clip showing only the “by force” quote is already circulating.…
Gun Control Victory in Illinois? Not So Fast
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/08/11/gun-control-victory-in-illinois-not-so-fast-n791490
– Gun rights organizations excoriated the court for its ruling against the Second Amendment: In a win for the advocates of gun control … Amendment to own firearms and could not raise it before the Supreme Court. … The Second Amendment claim is alive, however, in several federal lawsuits filed in southern Illinois, later consolidated and awaiting…
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