Results for: First Amendment

The Double Standard: 'Colored People' vs. 'People of Color' - Which Should Be More Offensive?
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/15/the-double-standard-co…le-vs-people-of-color-which-should-be-more-offensive-n777092
– The incident occurred on Thursday during a floor debate over a proposed amendment to the annual defense bill: Rep. … “My amendment has nothing to do with whether or not colored people or Black people or anybody can serve,” said Crane, who is in his … first term.…
Fifth Circuit Stays Injunction Forbidding Government Censorship via Social Media Platforms
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/07/15/fifth-circuit-stays…ing-government-censorship-via-social-media-platforms-n776928
– Injunction in Landmark Free Speech Case, Federal Judge Destroys the Government’s Argument in Favor of Censorship and Educates Them on the FirstAmendment, Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Censorship Case Against Fauci and Other Biden Officials, ‘This Is Not About Truth — It’s…
FBI Director Wray Stands Firm: No Regrets for Targeting Parents Based on Political Affiliations
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/14/fbi-director-wray-stan…or-targeting-parents-based-on-political-affiliations-n776497
Amendment activity, the right of citizens to speak and petition their government on the most important of issues: the education of … WRAY: Well, I want to be clear, we, the FBI, as I said, were not and did not investigate people for exercising their First AmendmentAmendment rights without fear of being investigated or labeled as threats for no valid reason.…
Congressman Kiley Holds Christopher Wray's Feet to the Fire on the DOJ Targeting of Parents
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2023/07/13/congressman-kiley…ays-feet-to-the-fire-on-the-doj-targeting-of-parents-n775850
Amendment rights. … Amendment activity,” House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. … WRAY: Well, I want to be clear, we, the FBI, as I said, were not and did not investigate people for exercising their First Amendment
Biden FTC Effort to Go After Elon Musk's Twitter Exposed, Elon and GOP Demanding Answers
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/07/13/biden-ftc-effort…musks-twitter-exposed-elon-and-gop-demanding-answers-n775836
– said that the FTC was demanding to know what journalists Twitter had been in contact with, which seems to be tripping all over the FirstAmendment.…
Politics, Political Parties, and Modern Whigs
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/07/12/politics-political-parties-and-modern-whigs-n775319
– At the founding, the American polity was likewise bipolar, at first divided between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. … they are missing positions on some key issues that are very much at the forefront of American politics right now, such as Second Amendment
January 6 Figure Ray Epps Sues Fox News for Defamation for Claiming He Was a Federal Provocateur
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/07/10/january-6-figure-ray…defamation-for-claiming-he-was-a-federal-provocateur-n774350
First Amendment experts say Mr. … First, he is shown talking to the Capitol Police before the sign is used as a weapon. … At first, Epps was on the FBI’s most wanted list. Here is the original bulletin.…
Media's New Nickname for Angry Biden Is Going to Make Him Melt Down
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/07/10/medias-new-nickname-for-angry-biden-is-going-to-make-him-melt-down-n774317
– Biden’s been losing it on people in public for a long time, at least since his first run for president in the 1988 race. … WATCH: "You’re full of sh*t," @JoeBiden tells a man who accused him of "actively trying to end our Second Amendment right." … "I support the Second Amendment," Biden adds while vising under-construction auto plant in Detroit.…
Federal Judge Denies Government's Motion to Stay Injunction in Landmark Free Speech Case
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/07/10/federal-judge-denie…tion-to-stay-injunction-in-landmark-free-speech-case-n774312
– , posts that delegitimized or questioned the results of the 2020 election, and other content not subject to any exception to the FirstAmendment.…
Religious Freedom Is the Main Threat to Progressives and They Know It
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/07/10/religious-freedom-is-the-main-threat-to-progressives-and-they-know-it-n774105
– I would argue that freedom of conscience (First Amendment) and freedom from government overreach (Second through Tenth Amendments)…
Pro-Life Advocates Sue Vermont Over Laws Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/29/pro-life-advocates-sue…vermont-over-laws-targeting-crisis-pregnancy-centers-n784511
– This week the Green Mountain State joined them in getting sued for alleged First and Fourteenth Amendment infringements.…
Wisconsin Officials Try to Force Catholic Healthcare System to Perform 'Gender-Affirming' Surgeries
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/29/dane-county-officials…ce-gender-affirming-care-on-catholic-health-facility-n784547
– that a county’s government would try to pressure the organization into violating these beliefs certainly violates the spirit of the FirstAmendment, if not the letter of the law.…
DeSantis Cracks Joke About Cocaine at the WH, Bashes Bidenomics at Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2023/07/28/desantis-cracks-j…the-wh-bashes-bidenomics-at-iowa-gop-lincoln-dinner-n784088
– He continued, bringing up an idea that was just revived in a new bill by Rep.Nathaniel Moran (R-TX): a balanced budget amendment. … We’re going to end the woke agenda, and we are going to restore the military to mission first.…
Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act Places Warrantless Surveillance in the Crosshairs
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/28/fourth-amendment-is-no…ct-places-warrantless-surveillance-in-the-crosshairs-n783924
– ’s ranking member, Jerry Nadler, who first introduced it alongside California’s Zoe Lofgren in 2021. … data protected by the Fourth Amendment. … To begin with, it would go a long way toward protecting our Fourth Amendment rights.…
Politics: You Can't Always Get What You Want.
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/07/28/politics-you-cant-always-get-what-you-want-n783799
– The Second Amendment is very clear – “shall not be infringed.” … Oh, and just for fun: A constitutional amendment restoring tar and feathers as an authorized punishment for government officials, … Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.”…
Facebook Email Leaks Show Massive Pressure by Biden's Regime to Censor COVID Information
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/07/28/facebook-email-leaks…ressure-by-bidens-regime-to-censor-covid-information-n783736
– companies to censor online speech; see Federal Judge Destroys the Government’s Argument in Favor of Censorship and Educates Them on the FirstAmendment.…
Should Citizens Be Allowed to Film Inside Police Stations? It’s a Conversation Worth Having
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/27/should-citizens-be-all…side-police-stations-its-a-conversation-worth-having-n782628
– This has brought about the advent of the First Amendment auditor movement, which seeks to challenge rules prohibiting filming inside … He’s part of a growing movement of so-called constitutional activists, also known as First Amendment auditors, who film in government … buildings to test whether officials will allow them to exercise their First Amendment rights.…
The Facebook Files: How the Biden Administration Cracked Down on Free Speech
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/07/27/the-facebook-files…the-biden-administration-cracked-down-on-free-speech-n783066
– There is no qualification in the First Amendment stating the speech must be approved as accurate by some bureaucrat or elected official … at least, appears to have just given in to the pressure when the correct response would be to direct federal bureaucrats to the FirstAmendment and tell them to butt the hell out.…
When Gun Control Fails Unarmed Women
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/27/when-gun-control-fails-unarmed-women-n782526
– Whether they choose to exercise their Second Amendment rights is up to each individual, of course. … The first is simple: These people don’t care about the safety of women despite their virtue-signaling claims to the contrary.…
House Judiciary Committee Prepares to Recommend Holding Mark Zuckerberg in Contempt
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/07/25/house-judiciary-com…res-to-recommend-holding-mark-zuckerberg-in-contempt-n782059
– efforts of the government to censor U.S. citizens, coordinating with social media and tech companies in an effort to sidestep the FirstAmendment. … Congress has an important interest in protecting and advancing fundamental free speech principles consistent with the First Amendment
American Gun Owners Should Pay Close Attention to What is Happening in Brazil
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2023/07/25/american-gun-owne…d-pay-close-attention-to-what-is-happening-in-brazil-n781800
– The First Amendment in the United States Bill of Rights guarantees the right of free speech to all Americans. … But going hand in hand with an attack on the First Amendment is an equally dangerous one on the Second Amendment, our inherent right … As Americans, we are blessed to have staunch defenders of the Second Amendment – groups like the National Rifle Association (NRA) –…
Crime Pays: NYC Shells out $13M to George Floyd-BLM Rioters in Legal Settlement
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2023/07/23/crime-pays-nyc-shell…13m-to-george-floyd-blm-rioters-in-legal-settlement-n780970
– The rioters claim NYPD leaders deprived protesters of their First Amendment rights by conducting a campaign of brutality and unlawful…
Federal Court Upholds San Jose's Gun Ownership Insurance Mandate, Sparking Second Amendment Concerns
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/23/federal-court-upholds…insurance-mandate-sparking-second-amendment-concerns-n780745
– She decided that this rule does not violate the Second Amendment. … Amendment claims can be revisited once the insurance fee is implemented: U.S. … Again, here, the facts are not sufficiently concrete for the Court to apply the First Amendment.”…
College Students More Willing to Embrace Authoritarian Tactics, New Survey Shows
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/23/college-students-more…ng-to-embrace-authoritarian-tactics-new-survey-shows-n780674
– reporting offensive remarks to higher authorities highlights a lack of understanding regarding the principles of free speech and the FirstAmendment.…
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