Results for: Second Amendment

First Missouri Republican Jumps Into CD 3 Race Following Luetkemeyer's Retirement Announcement
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/01/07/first-missouri-repu…race-following-luetkemeyers-retirement-announcement-n2168404
– in state government who will push back against the radical left's culture and defend our religious freedom, the unborn, and the SecondAmendment.…
Citing Health Concerns, NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Announces Resignation Effective Jan 31st
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/01/05/citing-health-conc…e-lapierre-announces-resignation-effective-jan-31st-n2168336
Amendment freedom. … In more recent years the organization has been involved in the preservation of American's Second Amendment rights. … See Related: ACLU Breaks Its Silence on Defending the Second Amendment, Agrees to Represent the NRA at SCOTUS Mr.…
Of Course: Ohio's Gun Violence Rates Show That Its Permitless Carry Law Prevents Crime
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/01/04/duh-ohios-gun-violence-rates-show-that-permitless-carry-is-a-great-idea-n2168310
– study is that we have to keep the pressure on the criminals who shoot people, rather than Ohioans who responsibly exercise their SecondAmendment rights.…
Judge Allows Challenge to New York 'Assault Weapon' Ban to Proceed
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/01/04/judge-allows-challenge-to-new-york-assault-weapon-ban-to-proceed-n2168294
– telescoping stock; (2) a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon; (3) a thumbhole stock; (4) a second … New York's law would, in a just world, be overturned, not only because it is an illegal infringement on the Second Amendment rights…
It Was Never About Democracy
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/01/01/it-was-never-about-democracy-n2168179
– election, incited the deadly attack on Congress of 6 January 2021, has been linked to plans to slash the federal government in a second … Yet, in none of these articles could I find any suggestion that the ongoing effort to leverage the 14th Amendment to keep Trump off … trying to influence the outcome of the 2024 presidential election by using a ridiculous interpretation of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
California Gun Owners Facing Even More Limitations in the New Year as Firearm Restrictions Go Into Effect
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/31/california-gun-owners…the-new-year-as-firearm-restrictions-go-into-effect-n2168132
– A U.S. district judge issued a ruling Dec. 20 to block the law from taking effect, saying it violates the Second Amendment of the U.S … Gavin Newsom, was similar to legislation passed in New York to prevent people from exercising their Second Amendment rights. … Amendment and will only leave residents vulnerable to criminals who do not obey gun control laws.…
WATCH: Raskin's Disturbing Defense of Removing Trump From Ballot Includes Chilling Words About SCOTUS
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/12/31/raskin-cnn-interview-n2168135
– D-MD) in on Sunday to talk about the efforts by Democrats to boot former President Donald Trump from the ballot using the 14th AmendmentSecond, Sec. 5 of the 14th Amendment says Congress shall have the power to enforce the provisions, not every state making up their … Second, what was her crime?…
Refusing to Be Victims: Armed Women Defying Would-Be Attackers
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/12/29/refusing-to-be-victims-armed-women-defying-would-be-attackers-n2168069
– With rising crime rates in our big cities — and elsewhere — along with some high-profile pro-Second Amendment court cases, it should … Urban jurisdictions are getting slapped down when they try to deny the Second Amendment, and people are taking advantage of that. … Women, most of all, should be pro-Second Amendment.…
Ibram X. Kendi: If the Supreme Court Allows Trump on the Ballot, the Confederacy Wins, or Something
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/29/ibram-x-kendi-if-the-s…ump-on-the-ballot-the-confederacy-wins-or-something-n2168082
– The effort to use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to prevent former President Donald Trump from appearing on ballots in various states … Kendi referenced the fact that the 14th Amendment was originally intended to apply to former members of the Confederacy, to prevent … I don’t believe for a second that Kendi believes this, or even most of the bile he spews.…
BREAKING: Maine Secretary of State Bars Trump From Presidential Primary Ballot
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/28/breaking-maine-bars-trump-from-the-ballot-using-the-14th-amendment-n2168050
– Maine's Democrat Secretary of State decided that the former president was ineligible to seek office under Section Three of the 14th Amendment … The move comes about a week after Colorado’s Supreme Court voted to remove Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment, although … Maine is now the second state whose officials have resorted to using the 14th Amendment in this fashion.…
Trump Says Maine Secretary of State Should Recuse Herself From Weighing in on His Ballot Eligibility
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2023/12/27/trump-says-maine…herself-from-weighing-in-on-his-ballot-eligibility-n2168013
– Two challenges, like the ones in Colorado and Michigan, rely on the 14th Amendment argument. … The 22nd Amendment states that no person shall be elected to the office of president more than twice. … Capitol — one on the first anniversary, the other "the day Trump was acquitted in his second impeachment trial."…
R.I.P. Gaston Glock, Groundbreaking Gun Designer
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/12/27/rip-gaston-glock-groundbreaking-gun-designer-n2168014
– In a piece of sad news for gun owners, shooters, Second Amendment advocates, and concealed-carry folks, we note on Wednesday the passing … reckoned that if I can't sort out a problem with six rounds of .45ACP, it's likely already out of control anyway), and I have a second
Why Hate Crime Laws Are Dangerous
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/23/why-hate-crime-laws-are-dangerous-n2167891
– After calling the police, their neighbors were arrested and charged with second-degree harassment, but both made bail the next day … But as I said then, all the hate crime laws in the world aren’t going to save black folks more than the Second Amendment. … I'd trust my Smith & Wesson to protect my Black life over an anti-Black hate crime bill any day of the week.The Second Amendment is…
Federal Judge Rejects Challenge to Massachusetts' Semiautomatic Weapons Ban
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/23/federal-judge-rejects…hallenge-to-massachusetts-semiautomatic-weapons-ban-n2167888
Amendment and the Supreme Court’s ruling on New York Rifle & Pistol Association v. … However, Judge Dennis Saylor held that “the statute comports with the requirements of the Second Amendment and therefore plaintiffs … It is similar to a common argument made by anti-gunners insisting that when the Founding Fathers created the Second Amendment, they…
Vermont Man Suing State After Being Arrested for Flipping Off a Police Officer
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/21/vermont-man-suing-stat…er-being-arrested-for-flipping-off-a-police-officer-n2167830
– The First Amendment protects freedom of expression, one of America’s most cherished values. … The state trooper’s actions are also problematic in light of the Fourth Amendment, according to the plaintiff’s lawyers. … Bombard’s right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment to the U.S.…
Federal Judge Issues Temporary Injunction Against California Anti-CCW Law
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/12/21/federal-judge-issu…emporary-injunction-against-california-anti-ccw-law-n2167810
– On Wednesday, in a victory for Second Amendment advocates, U.S. … All of Newsom's proposals are fraught and arguably run afoul of the Bruen decision and the Second Amendment. … This action, while a victory for Second Amendment advocates, is still a temporary injunction.…
Democrats Claiming to Care About 'Democracy' Are Lying Liars Who Can't Stop Lying
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/20/democrats-claiming-to…about-democracy-are-lying-liars-who-cant-stop-lying-n2167786
– voted to remove former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 GOP presidential primary ballot using Section 3 of the 14th Amendment … insurrection by inflaming his supporters with false claims of election fraud and directing them to the Capitol — preventing him from a second … The entire effort to use the 14th Amendment to keep Trump off the ballot in multiple states is nothing more than a politically motivated…
Ramaswamy Vows to Withdraw From CO Primary If Trump Isn’t on the Ballot, Demands Rivals Pledge the Same
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2023/12/19/ramaswamy-vows-to-wi…p-isnt-on-the-ballot-demands-rivals-pledge-the-same-n2167754
– His tweet is long, but he argues that the 14th Amendment should not apply here because "it was passed to prohibit former Confederate … He also makes a legal argument that Section 3 of the Amendment should not apply to the former president: And there’s another legal … Ramaswamy is an extreme long-shot to win the GOP nomination, at least according to the polls, but this is the second time he's been…
BREAKING: Colorado Supreme Court Votes to Boot Trump Off the Ballot Using the 14th Amendment
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/19/breaking-colorado-supr…boot-trump-off-the-ballot-using-the-14th-amendment-n2167749
– Donald Trump should be removed from the state’s presidential primary ballot for the 2024 election based on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment … Last year, Democrats began floating the idea of using the 14th Amendment to influence the outcome of the upcoming election by removing … In other states, similar efforts to remove Trump using the 14th Amendment have been shot down.…
Destroying the Satanist Altar in Iowa's State Capitol Was a Righteous and Virtuous Response to Evil
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/12/17/destroying-the-satan…pitol-was-a-righteous-and-virtuous-response-to-evil-n2167654
– I am guided by the First Amendment of the US Constitution. … I'm not even sure that Satanism qualifies as a religion under the First Amendment.  … There is no binding precedent stating that anti-blasphemy laws violate the First Amendment.…
Bruen Decision: A Potential Roadmap for Challenging Illinois' Semiautomatic Weapons Ban
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/16/bruen-decision-a-poten…for-challenging-illinois-semiautomatic-weapons-ban-n2167632
– the Bruen decision is the Court’s insistence that any gun control law must be consistent with the historical understanding of the SecondAmendment. … However, the outcome of this case will not only impact Second Amendment rights in Illinois, but could also set a precedent for other…
Brooklyn Man's Gun Hobby Leads to a SWAT Raid and a Harrowing Legal Fight for His Freedom
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/15/brooklyn-mans-gun-hobb…ds-to-a-swat-raid-and-a-legal-fight-for-his-freedom-n2167600
Amendment. … Amendment claims” because they did not apply for a license, which ostensibly means they lack standing to make this defense. … Supreme Court ruling that found a key provision of the state’s long-standing gun control law violated the Second Amendment right to…
Supreme Court Allows Illinois' Semi-Automatic Weapons Ban to Stand, but the Fight Isn't Over Yet
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/15/supreme-court-allows-i…ic-weapons-ban-to-stand-but-the-fight-isnt-over-yet-n2167596
– Decatur Republican, and like-minded gun-owners who brought the lawsuit had earlier waived their claims that the law infringes on the SecondAmendment 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…
A Study in Military History: The Toughest Statements by the Toughest Soldiers
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/12/14/a-study-in-militar…ry-the-toughest-statements-by-the-toughest-soldiers-n2167551
– Going back to Classical times, we see a commander and king whose most famous quote has become a favorite of Second Amendment advocates … The second quote comes from Stephen Ambrose's book "Band of Brothers" and was also presented in the HBO miniseries of the same name…
ACLU Suing D.C. Transit Authority for 'Selective Censorship' Against Christian Organization
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/12/13/aclu-suing-dc-transit…selective-censorship-against-christian-organization-n2167509
– WMATA must support the freedoms provided in the First Amendment rather than silence Americans through censorship.” … This free speech lawsuit is the second filed by the ACLU that challenges WMATA’s advertising guidelines. … In this case, they are standing on principle, taking the government to task for ignoring the First Amendment.…
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