Results for First Amendment

  1. LISTEN NOW: Full Audio of Ted Cruz Interview on the First Amendment and Our Moral Obligation https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/16/listen-now-full-au…o-ted-cruz-interview-first-amendment-moral-obligation-n75425
    Cruz rightly calls white nationalists “racist, bigoted thugs,” but then makes the point about the First Amendment.…
  2. No, the Government Should Not Censor White Supremacist Views https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/08/16/no-government-not-censor-white-supremacist-views-n75407
    I could launch into a long historical discussion about the founding fathers and the reasons for the passage of the First Amendment,…
  3. Ted Cruz Talks Charlottesville and a Reporter Becomes Collateral Damage (FULL AUDIO) https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/08/15/ted-cruz-talks-charl…esville-reporter-becomes-collateral-damage-full-audio-n75376
    “And under the First Amendment they have a right to speak,” Sen. Cruz said. … First, the First Amendment covers reprehensible speech as well as virtuous speech. This is a very good thing. … In fact, Bernie f***ing Sanders, who had an on-the-record, avowed supporter try to shoot up the GOP softball team, was among the first…
  4. September "White Lives Matter" Rally Planned - What Could Go Wrong? https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/14/september-white-lives-matter-rally-planned-go-wrong-n75330
    A&M University once already, will be coming to College Station again, according to the man who brought him to the university the first … As a public college, they’re bound to abide by the First Amendment and allow such speech to take place on their campus. … “The First Amendment allows speech like this, even though it is repugnant and wrong.” And that’s true.…
  5. Eric Bolling Launches Big Money Lawsuit Over "Junk-Gate" Report https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/14/eric-bolling-launches-big-money-lawsuit-junk-gate-report-n75297
    “I relish the opportunity to see and being deposed and to stand up for not only my First Amendment rights, the First Amendment Rights…
  6. Republican Lawmaker Declares White Nationalists Are NOT Part of the GOP Base https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/13/republican-lawmaker-declares-white-nationalists-not-part-gop-base-n75279
    It was our countrymen’s blood that was spilled to secure our rights, including the First Amendment.…
  7. Kathy Griffin Breaks up With Anderson Cooper https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2017/08/29/kathy-griffin-breaks-anderson-cooper-n76005
    She’s making plans to become a defender of the First Amendment. Griffin says she wants to focus on First Amendment issues now. … She’s hoping to organize a First Amendment concert with the ACLU, and she’s working on a documentary film of her upcoming international … The first person to ask Kathy Griffin whether or not nazi hate speech is protected under the First Amendment wins a copy of the Constitution…
  8. Should Some Protesting Be Criminal? https://redstate.com/slee/2017/08/29/should-some-protesting-be-criminal-n76006
    Thanks to the all around bad behavior of violent protestors, looters, hate groups and violence inciters, we’re in uncharted First Amendment…
  9. Back to Tax Reform: The Carried Interest Rate Should Be Kept (or Cut) https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/28/back-tax-reform-carried-interest-rate-kept-cut-n75932
    About to end is the August recess Congress so richly earned with their great first-half-of-the-year work repealing Obamacare and other … (Which is a violation of the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment – specifically its Equal Protection clause. … No one who knows the first thing about taxes disputes that it’s the capital gain from the sale of an asset.” Get all that?…
  10. Net Neutrality Proven Titanically Stupid - By Net Neutrality’s Proponents https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/28/net-neutrality-proven-titanically-stupid-net-neutralitys-proponents-n75900
    First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or … They can assemble said networks any way they wish (First Amendment) – completely free from government interference or imposition. … A First Amendment no bueno.…
  11. Rex Tillerson Draws Distinction Between Americans and Trump Since Charlottesville https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/08/27/rex-tillerson-draws-distinction-americans-trump-since-charlottesville-n75850
    In the speech, Tillerson said in part, “We do honor, protect and defend freedom of speech, First Amendment rights,” he said.…
  12. On Women's Equality Day, Let's Talk About That Oppressive Gender Wage Gap https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2017/08/26/equality-day-gender-wage-gap-n75838
    On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect which gave women the right to vote. … Namely, first wave feminism turned into second and third wave feminism, and we’re left with a mangled and morphed version of what original…
  13. Legal Genius Nancy Pelosi: You Can't Yell "Wolf" in a Crowded Theater (VIDEO) https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/08/24/legal-genius-nancy-pelosi-cant-yell-wolf-crowded-theater-video-n75795
    Enjoy some true Pelosi brilliance as Pelosi is asked how the Park Service could deny the permit, given the barrier of First Amendment…
  14. WOW - NFL QB Wife Weighs In on Kaepernick Kerfuffle https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2017/08/24/nfl-qb-wife-weighs-kaepernick-kerfuffle-n75791
    As a full-throated First Amendment supporter, I take no issue with the demonstration though, having listened to some of it, can safely…
  15. Freedom of Assembly - Completely Free from Government Interference or Imposition https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/24/freedom-assembly-completely-free-government-interference-imposition-n75785
    The Constitution’s First Amendment reads as follows: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting … So “Congress” is the only governmental entity they mention in the First Amendment. … Amendment right – there are plenty of other bakers or florists from whom to choose.…
  16. Atheists Are Losing Their Minds Over Marco Rubio's Daily Bible Verse Tweets - Demand He Stop https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/24/atheists-losing-minds-marco-rubios-daily-bible-verse-tweets-demand-stop-n75782
    This guy, Seidel, is pushing that the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment should prevent Rubio from tweeting Scripture, presumably … Go back and read the entirety of the First Amendment, again, dude. It’s freedom OF religion, not FROM religion. … And of course, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University has sued President Trump for blocking constituents.”…
  17. Valerie Plame Resurfaces with Ridiculous Plan to Ban Trump from Twitter https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/08/23/valerie-plame-resurfaces-ridiculous-plan-ban-trump-twitter-n75760
    Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement, “Her ridiculous attempt to shut down his First Amendment is the only clear…
  18. Watercooler 8/23 Open Thread: Guns & Gear Review https://redstate.com/diamondback/2017/08/23/watercooler-823-open-thread-guns-gear-review-n75737
    May 24, 2017) June and July 2017 (no reviews) This Week In History Sunday, 8/20: Lewis & Clark Expedition’s only fatality, 1804; first … , KS massacred, 1863; Oldsmobile founded, 1897; Hawaii statehood, 1959 Tuesday, 8/22: Redcoats invade Long Island, 1776; US wins first … Morgan, 1864; WWW opened to public, 1991 Thursday, 8/24: Redcoats burn DC, 1814; first concrete for Panama Canal poured, 1909; Communist…
  19. Water Cooler 9/8/17 Open Thread: Reader Letter, Amending the 2nd, Marriage, Prayer for the day https://redstate.com/mikefrey/2017/09/08/water-cooler-9817-o…thread-reader-letter-amending-2nd-marriage-prayer-day-n76515
    Not to put too fine a point on it, but DUH. 2nd Amendment Onslaught continues unabated in California If you, like me, are trapped … We got married in our late 20’s, and had some active subversion from family starting before the wedding and continuing for the first … caused us unbelievable stress The silver lining of the crisis was that it led us to Christ, and we went to a church service for the first…
  20. Trump Administration Intervenes In the Supreme Court Masterpiece Cakeshop Case https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/09/08/trump-intervenes-masterpiece-cakeshop-case-n76509
    Forcing Phillips to create expression for and participate in a ceremony that violates his sincerely held religious beliefs invades his First … Amendment rights,” Acting Solicitor General Jeffrey B. … After writing Obergefell, which raised same-sex marriage to a constitutional right, Kennedy may want to rework the First Amendment…
  21. Rand Paul: Here's How to Fund Hurricane Relief Responsibly https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2017/09/07/rand-paul-heres-fund-hurricane-relief-responsibly-n76440
    Via the Examiner: “As the Senate prepares to vote on hurricane aid, I will be introducing an ‘America First’ amendment to cut wasteful…
  22. No, sensationalist mainstream media, Dana Loesch's NRA ad is not 'un-American' https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/09/07/no-sensational…mainstream-media-dana-loeschs-nra-ad-not-un-american-n76423
    He then tells Loesch to stick to worrying about the Second Amendment, and let he and the mainstream media protect the First. … dissenting opinion, and skeptic thought are so strongly a part of America’s belief system that the country’s founders made it the first … Their attack on you is not a violation of your First Amendment rights, it’s an exercise of theirs as private citizens.…
  23. The Second Amendment Comes Second For a Reason https://redstate.com/davenj1/2017/09/06/second-amendment-comes-second-reason-n76360
    First, the Constitution gave the federal government control over an army and militias and was necessary for the reasons stated above … Thus the prefatory clause of the Second Amendment is nothing but a nod to the Anti-Federalists given the original shared consensus … California- in a 2-1 decision, that court struck down the state’s concealed carry law as too restrictive of Second Amendment rights…
  24. Does Praying at a Football Game Make You the Enemy of the State? The 9th Circuit Court Says Yes. https://redstate.com/joshkimbrell/2017/09/05/praying-football-game-make-enemy-state-9th-circuit-court-says-yes-n76302
    A public employee does not surrender his or her First Amendment rights at the door of their workplace; they are protected by the same … This latest ruling by the 9th Circuit Court is an act of judicial tyranny, pure and simple, which violates the First Amendment to the…
  25. Lawsuit Filed To Allow White Nationalist To Speak at Michigan State University https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/09/04/lawsuit-filed-allow-white-nationalist-speak-michigan-state-university-n76289
    The lawsuit is alleging that the university is violating Padgett’s First Amendment right to freedom of speech.…