Results for: First Amendment

The Fox Factor: Should Government Regulate News Networks?
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/04/22/the-fox-factor-should-government-regulate-news-networks-n734939
– This is not the first time someone like Weismann has suggested using the government to punish media outlets that do not align with … Taking action against Fox News would be a shameless violation of the First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and freedom of the…
Of Course Democrats Are Threatening to Imprison Matt Taibbi Over a Typo
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/04/21/of-course-democrats-are-threatening-to-imprison-matt-taibbi-over-a-typo-n734691
– First and foremost, it constitutes an attack on press freedom and the principles of the First Amendment, which guarantees the right…
Americans Stock up on Guns: 60 Million Firearms Sold in 2 Years During COVID-19 Pandemic
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/04/21/americans-stock-up-on…on-firearms-sold-in-2-years-during-covid-19-pandemic-n734983
– households purchased guns during the pandemic, resulting in more than 15 million Americans keeping firearms in their homes for the first … The increase in gun ownership during the pandemic highlights the exercise of Second Amendment rights by millions of Americans. … As mentioned earlier, first-time gun buyers during the pandemic were more likely to be women, people of color, and renters.…
Dick Durbin Deflates Left’s ‘Subpoena Clarence Thomas’ Balloon as Ted Cruz Nails What’s Really Going On
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/04/21/dick-durbin-d…omas-balloon-as-ted-cruz-nails-whats-really-going-on-n734837
– backroom plan to get rid of Feinstein, but also by highlighting the real reasons Democrats are targeting Clarence Thomas in the first … a Supreme Court justice who is the leading conservative on the court, the leading defender of religious liberty and the Second Amendment…
Teacher Who Perpetrated 'Empty Shelves' Hoax to Attack DeSantis Gets His Just Deserts
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/02/18/teacher-who-perpetra…helves-hoax-to-attack-desantis-gets-his-just-deserts-n705528
– Of course, advocacy groups are treating Covey as a victim, arguing his First Amendment rights were violated. … Amendment rights. … You do not have a First Amendment right to take video at work in order to mislead and lie about your employer (in this case, partially…
Judge's Take-Down of Kathy Hochul's 'Hate Speech' Law Is Important and Satisfying
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/02/18/judges-take-down-of…hochuls-hate-speech-law-is-important-and-satisfying-n705471
– According to Judge Carter (Breitbart), that was a no-go given the protections afforded by the First Amendment. … I think we can speculate on that given the breakneck pace at which liberals have shifted away from respect for the First Amendment. … In other words, this law sure seemed like a giant first step in outright criminalizing speech, by proxy at first with an eye toward…
Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement Takes a Serious Blow, but It Isn’t Over Yet
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/16/second-amendment-sanct…y-movement-takes-a-serious-blow-but-it-isnt-over-yet-n704820
– But it recently took what might be significant defeat after an activist judge in Oregon overturned a Second Amendment sanctuary measure … This whacko judge is saying that those who value the Second Amendment are motivated by racism. … Fox News noted that this ruling is the first legal defeat for the Second Amendment sanctuary movement.…
Federal Judge Slaps Down New York Governor’s Effort to Attack Free Speech on Social Media
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/16/federal-judge-slaps-do…vernors-effort-to-attack-free-speech-on-social-media-n704319
– be a good idea to get in touch with her inner authoritarian and try to force online platforms to police speech since that pesky First … Amendment disallows the government to engage in such an undertaking. … Amendment.…
A Good Start: Microsoft Has Removed Conservative Sites From Its Advertising Blacklist
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2023/02/13/a-good-start-micro…ed-conservative-sites-from-its-advertising-blacklist-n703004
– However, it’s the inclusion of State Department dollars that takes this from just corporate scandal to an actual First Amendment issue…
FBI Rescinds 'Intelligence Report' Linking Traditionalist Catholics With Violence but That Isn't Enough
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/02/10/fbi-rescinds-intelli…onalist-catholics-with-violence-but-that-isnt-enough-n701825
– constitutional rights of all Americans and will never conduct investigative activities or open an investigation based solely on First … Amendment protected activity.”…
Hyperpartisanship Empowers Our Government to Embrace Corruption
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/10/hyperpartisanship-empowers-our-government-to-embrace-corruption-n701409
– House Republicans’ subcommittee to investigate the weaponization of the Justice Department held its first hearing on Thursday. … “Although FBI employees have their first amendment rights, they are not at the liberty to allow their personal political views or preferences … Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), the top-ranking Democrat on the panel, excoriated Republicans for forming the subcommittee in the first place…
Free Speech Also Applies to Our Enemies
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/28/free-speech-also-applies-to-our-enemies-n709749
– has figured prominently in this debate, and now there are troubling indications that those who claim to value the spirit of the First … Amendment have become willing to dabble in their own form of censorship. … In the letter, FIRE and NCAC reminded the university that it is a public entity that is subject to the protections of the First Amendment…
RedState Celebrates Black History Month: African Americans' Relationship With Guns With Rhonda Mary
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/28/redstate-celebrates-bl…an-americans-relationship-with-guns-with-rhonda-mary-n709645
– Indeed, these people feared the idea of blacks owning weapons so much that the first gun control laws were specifically intended to … Many, like myself, became first-time gun owners. … though Democrats seek to disarm the public – especially in black communities, people still understand the importance of the Second Amendment…
What Happens When Pro-Abortion Authoritarians Use the Government to Punish Their Political Opposition?
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/02/24/what-happens-when-pro…the-government-to-punish-their-political-opposition-n708198
– punish people who disagree with them on abortion, they are doing it to send a chilling message to other pro-lifers who exercise their First … Amendment rights: Dissent will be punished harshly, Eighth Amendment be damned.…
If Unions Are So Popular, How Come No One Wants to Be in One?
https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2023/02/22/if-unions-are-so-popular-how-come-no-one-wants-to-be-in-one-n706265
– In 1983, the first year where comparable union data are available, the union membership rate was 20.1 percent and there were 17.7 million … AFSCME, affirmed that mandatory union participation in the public sector amounted to a violation of workers’ First Amendment rights…
Moore to the Point - Let Him Eat Cake
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/02/20/moore-to-the-point-let-him-eat-cake-n706129
– ✌️ #PeaceInUkraine #CubaSíBloqueoNo pic.twitter.com/QGSgDtjmrL — CODEPINK (@codepink) February 19, 2023 The First Amendment…
University of Houston's SGA Proposes 'Respect for Pronouns' Bill, Hits a Constitutional Snag
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2023/02/20/university-of-hou…respect-for-pronouns-bill-hits-a-constitutional-snag-n705880
– Following [SGAB]-5911’s motion, student Senator Mike Abel opposed it on First Amendment grounds.…
'Most Lifelike Picture' Ever of Lincoln Unveiled at National Portrait Gallery
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2023/02/20/happy-birthday-mr-pr…ver-of-lincoln-unveiled-at-national-portrait-gallery-n705870
– portrait of George Washington—a highlight of the Portrait Gallery’s permanent collection—roughly 147 years after the two paintings were first … For instance, the inclusion in the background of a bust of George Washington is no accident—it was meant to tie together the first … Constitution, and the Thirteenth Amendment—which passed after his death but which ended slavery in the U.S.—lies on the table.…
CNN Once Again Shows How Leftists Miss the Point on Gun Control
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2021/10/25/cnn-once-again-shows-how-leftists-miss-the-point-on-gun-control-n463165
– As it stands now, the pro-gun crowd is winning the battle over the Second Amendment. … A record number of people are buying guns, and many are first-time gun owners like myself. … Well, technically, I just bought another gun a few weeks ago, so I’m not a first-timer anymore – but the fact remains.…
'Hateful Conduct': Congressman Gets Corked for Calling a Four-Star Admiral a 'Man'
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/10/25/hateful-conduct-c…an-gets-corked-for-calling-a-four-star-admiral-a-man-n462912
– The former pediatrician’s appointment also made her the first female four-star admiral in the U.S. … Jim went considerably contrarian: “The title of first female four-star officer gets taken by a man.” … At least we know of one — Rachel Levine, first female four-star admiral of the United States.…
Interior Department Occupation: DC Yet Again Ignores Yet Another Leftist Violent Incident
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2021/10/23/interior-departm…t-again-ignores-yet-another-leftist-violent-incident-n460519
– This was reportedly the first time since the 1970s that the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C., was occupied. … Ummm… First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law…abridging…the right of the people peaceably to assemble….”…
Must Watch: Policy Analyst Inez Stepman Eviscerates Gender Wage-Gap Narrative in Capitol Hill Testimony
https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2021/10/22/must-watch-policy…gender-wage-gap-narrative-in-capitol-hill-testimony-n460142
– Stepman was called to Capitol Hill to testify on Thursday regarding the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). … problems which will require more legislation in order to fix the problems that come from the solutions to the problems they made in the first…
Ron DeSantis Just Made a Bold Move Against the Biden DOJ’s Overreaching Parental ‘Threats’ Directive
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2021/10/20/ron-desantis…e-biden-dojs-overreaching-parental-threats-directive-n460226
– DeSantis is in Brevard County addressing the Biden Administration’s weaponization of the Department of Justice against parents’ First … Amendment rights.…
Katie Hill, Congresswoman at the Center of "Throuple" Scandal, Is Having a Child with the Reporter Who Ran Interference for Her
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2021/10/19/katie-hill-congres…child-with-the-reporter-who-ran-interference-for-her-n459578
– to shout about the revenge porn that never was in a puff piece announcing that she and her partner, Thomas, are expecting their first … This is not because journalists were allowed to publish revenge porn, nor is it because the courts favor the First Amendment more than … to turn the page to the next chapter of her life, perhaps taking that responsibility and paying those legal fees would be a good first…
IN MY ORBIT: The Godless Love to Tell the Godly How They Should Vote
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/10/18/in-my-orbit-the-godless-love-to-tell-the-godly-how-they-should-vote-n458865
– When we are demanding that you respect our First Amendment rights to freely assemble and to worship, or we’re protecting the rights … Thank you Historic First Baptist Church for having us. Off to the next! … #VAGOV Video first obtained by CNNhttps://t.co/vaefXtWqUe pic.twitter.com/l8re0KUkN1 — Eva McKend (@evamckend) October 16, 2021…
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