Results for First Amendment

  1. Right to Life Advocates Banking on GOP Victory to Mean Victory for the Unborn https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/11/10/right-to-life-advo…banking-on-gop-victory-to-mean-victory-for-the-unborn-n63605
    abortion-opposing Supreme Court justices and sign laws banning abortions past 20 weeks of pregnancy and making permanent the Hyde Amendment … And earlier this year, it gave Clinton its first-ever presidential primary endorsement.…
  2. Election 2016: Through The Rear View Mirror https://redstate.com/mickeywhite2/2016/11/09/election-2016-rear-view-mirror-n63585
    For some it was their very first vote for a Republican at the National level.   … The 2nd Amendment- I was skeptical of the NRA ads when I first saw them running, but it hadn’t occurred to me just how serious Americans … First time I can recall seeing a bedazzled candidates face on a short sleeved t-shirt.  …
  3. Watercooler 11/9 Open Thread: One National Nightmare Ends, And Another Begins https://redstate.com/diamondback/2016/11/09/watercooler-119…pen-thread-one-national-nightmare-ends-another-begins-n63584
    This Week In History Sunday, 11/6: Crew of raider CSS Shenandoah last Confederates to surrender, 1865; first plutonium for Fat Man … Cassidy and Sundance  Kid killed, 1908; “Galloping Gertie” Tacoma Narrows Bridge disaster, 1940 Tuesday, 11/8: Trent Affair, 1861; first … Article V Convention may take newfound prominence in keeping that power from running amok… if you had the power to insert just one Amendment…
  4. Hillary Must Not Become President https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2016/11/07/hillary-must-become-president-n63411
    She believes that the Supreme Court has incorrectly interpreted the Second Amendment. … Some of the 958 visitors who slept at the White House during Clinton’s first term.…
  5. Watercooler 11/7/2016 Open Thread: The Prescience of the Founders' Article V https://redstate.com/grumpy_old_soldier/2016/11/07/watercooler-1172016-open-thread-article-v-n63419
    conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Congress; provided that no amendment … which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in … the ninth section of the first article; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate…
  6. Schumer Promising Far Left Bernie Sanders Style Agenda If Dems Win Senate https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2016/11/07/schumer-promising-far-left-bernie-sanders-style-agenda-dems-win-senate-n63399
    It is a laundry list of burdens for taxpayers and small businesses, not to mention a promised assault on the first amendment.…
  7. Why the Constitution Matters -- for Dummies https://redstate.com/patterico/2016/11/19/constitution-matters-dummies-n63971
    So I explained that slavery has been part of the human condition since humans first existed. … Yes, we started out with blacks being unequal — but we fixed that, with an amendment. … Yes, we started out with women not being able to vote — but we fixed that, with an amendment.…
  8. Why Mike Pompeo Is A Great Choice For CIA Director https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/11/18/mike-pompeo-great-choice-cia-director-n63927
    One of the first appointments made by Donald Trump was Kansas Representative Mike Pompeo as CIA director.   … “I am a passionate believer in the First Amendment.…
  9. President Obama Refuses To Condemn Violent Anti-Trump Protesters https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2016/11/17/obama-refuses-to-condemn-violent-anti-trump-protesters-n63894
    stupendous we can all sit back and applaud our brave President for not bowing to pressure to call on people to stop exercising their first … amendment rights! … have a right, however, to engage in violent behavior and carry signs that advocate the sexual assault of the woman who will be your First…
  10. Hilarious Anti-Trump Meltdown Lands Loony Leftist in the Psych Ward https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2016/11/16/hilarious-anti-trump-meltdown-lands-loony-leftist-psych-ward-n63847
    technically — Kevin “the cops are terrorists” Allred (@KevinAllred) November 16, 2016 and this is for exercising my fucking first … amendment rights. i'm being labeled a threat and put in a psych hospital — Kevin “the cops are terrorists” Allred (@KevinAllred) … i said: would conservatives care as much abt the 2nd amendment if guns killed more white people?…
  11. Sore Loser Democrats Introduce Bill to Abolish Electoral College https://redstate.com/prevaila/2016/11/16/dem-senator-files-bill-abolish-electoral-college-n63807
    House that would vote “yea,” three-quarters of the states would have to ratify it over the next seven years to get it passed as an amendment … dismantle the electoral process because Democrats are mad that their corrupt candidate, who they sacrificed all for, won’t be the first…
  12. Evan McMullin Pens Op-Ed on Trump's Threat to the Constitution https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/12/05/evan-mcmullin-pens-op-ed-trumps-threat-constitution-n64642
    this country, I carry no brief for flag-burners, but I defend their free-speech right to protest — a right guaranteed under the First … Amendment.…
  13. Paul Ryan Vouches for Donald Trump's Understanding of the Constitution https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2016/12/04/paul-ryan-vouches-donald-trumps-understanding-constitution-n64631
    First, they’re discussing a man who only months ago demonstrated little to no understanding of the Constitution. … Only days ago he suggested revoking the citizenship of people exercising their 1st Amendment rights.…
  14. The Anti-Free-Speech Left Gets Hoisted By Its Own Petard... And It Doesn't Like It https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/12/03/anti-speech-left-gets-hoisted-petard-doesnt-like-n64589
    the Department of Education were to enforce this definition by restricting student speech critical of Israel, it would violate the First … Amendment,” said Jackson.…
  15. Sean Hannity Suggests Shutting Out the Press and Letting Trump Tweet Govt News https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/11/29/sean-hannity-suggests-shutting-press-letting-trump-tweet-govt-news-n64366
    While his idol tweets about punishing those who exercise their First Amendment rights, his toady advocates shutting out the press.…
  16. Guess Who Else Wanted to Punish Flag Burners? https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/11/29/guess-else-wanted-punish-flag-burners-n64364
    Clinton, then a senator from New York, reportedly opposed a constitutional amendment that would criminalize the desecration of the … Evan McMullin, the Independent candidate for the presidency, called out Trump’s maniacal, anti-First Amendment tweet, earlier today…
  17. Trump Breaks With Antonin Scalia; Suggests Jail or Loss Of Citizenship For Flag Burning https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2016/11/29/trump-breaks-antonin-scalia-suggests-jail-loss-citizenship-flag-burning-n64318
    realDonaldTrump) November 29, 2016 Once this tweet went out, people responded by pointing to the Supreme Court decision, the first … amendment in general and the absurdity of stripping people of their citizenship for burning a flag. … Due to the Supreme Court decision, it would take a constitutional amendment to make it illegal.…
  18. GOP Wants To Defund Planned Parenthood In 2017; They Have No Excuses Not To https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2016/11/28/gop-wants-defund-planned-parenthood-2017-excuses-n64311
    They are quick to point out none of the money goes to pay for abortions because of the Hyde Amendment. … the story: If successful, this latest push would be the single biggest victory for anti-abortion groups in years, and likely the first…
  19. Avoid the Distractions of Trump and the Left Behaving Badly. Focus on Making Government Smaller. https://redstate.com/jdrucker/2016/11/28/avoid-distractions…p-left-behaving-badly-focus-making-government-smaller-n64263
    First, the left isn’t showing a single sign of growing up. They’ve apparently decided to double-down in every possible way. … The first is focus. … The Federalist mentality of balance between the state and federal governments hinges on the 10th Amendment.…
  20. With Rumors of ICE Raids "Swirling," CA Attorney General Threatens Employers, Feds https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/01/19/rumors-ice-raids-swirling-ca-attorney-general-threatens-employers-feds-n83190
    If privacy rights are so important, why would the AG’s office seek to gain the private information of people exercising their First … Amendment rights and contributing to conservative causes?…
  21. No, Virginia, Tom Cotton Is Not a Snowflake https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/01/18/no-virginia-tom-cotton-not-snowflake-n83182
    express my strong thoughts and opinions about their actions and thought this to be not only my duty as an American citizen but my First … Amendment right granted all U.S. citizens by our U.S. … who’d received such a letter… Tommy Vietor, who used the mad skilz he acquired driving a campaign bus for Obama when he made his first…
  22. The Trump Administration Follows Through on a Pledge to Protect Religious Freedom https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/01/18/trump-administration-follows-pledge-protect-religious-freedom-n83172
    anniversary of Virginia’s General Assembly adopting Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom which inspired the First … Amendment to the U.S. … When President Trump came into office, one of his first acts was to sign an executive order requiring the federal government to respect…
  23. Russia Probe Looks at NRA Connection https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/01/18/new-twist-russia-p…obe-looks-nras-connection-russian-money-2016-election-n83159
    Trump said all the right words on the Second Amendment, whether they were genuine or just slogans. … My first question is why is a Russian citizen and official a member of the NRA, to begin with?…
  24. RedState's Watercooler, 1/17 Open Thread: Shameless Clickbait Weird News https://redstate.com/diamondback/2018/01/17/redstates-watercooler-117-open-thread-shameless-clickbait-weird-news-n83097
    This Week In History Sunday, 1/14: Connecticut adopts first written constitution, 1639; Treaty of Paris ratified, 1784; Casablanca … shipboard aircraft landing, 1911; Boston Strangler convicted, 1967; DC mayor Barry busted for drugs, 1990 Friday, 1/19: First major … Jan. 20 (20th Amendment) inauguration, 1937; MLK Day first observed as Federal holiday, 1986 Today’s Birthdays: Founding father…
  25. John McCain Defends the Free Press in a New Op-Ed on the Day of Trump's "Fake News Awards" https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/01/17/john-mccain-defend…press-new-op-ed-on-the-day-of-trumps-fake-news-awards-n83088
    The fact that we have a First Amendment that limits how far Trump can take his control of the media does not negate the fact that he … I promise you – repeal the First Amendment today, and Jim Acosta would be in a federal prison by tomorrow.…