Results for First Amendment

  1. It's Wrong for Georgia to Use Delta's Speech as a Reason to Give or Withhold Tax Breaks https://redstate.com/patterico/2018/02/27/wrong-georgia-use-deltas-speech-reason-give-withhold-tax-breaks-n85446
    Cooke (@charlescwcooke) February 26, 2018 I’ll leave it to First Amendment experts as to whether this is an actual First Amendment…
  2. Of All the Voices in the Aftermath of Parkland, the NRA Is the Least Worthy of Condemnation https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/02/26/voices-aftermath-parkland-nra-least-worthy-condemnation-n85433
    From the moment the first reporter’s smartphone alerted him to the massacre there has been a full court press to blame the NRA for … Gun control advocates aren’t very thoughtful or original in pursuing their anti-second amendment agenda. … You can disagree with the NRA’s position regarding the second amendment. You can even try to repeal it if that’s your agenda.…
  3. I'm an African-American NRA Member...Here's What I Want You to Know About Me https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2018/02/26/im-african-american-nra-member-heres-want-know-n85414
    I had a deep disdain for the Second Amendment.  I swore I would never allow one in my home. … The first time I fired a gun in my instructional class I learned two things: As cliche as it sounds, a gun is just a tool. … Our first thought was not to defend the weapon that killed them, and still is not.…
  4. David Hogg Says Things That Are Not True and The Media Has a Responsibility to Challenge Him https://redstate.com/prevaila/2018/02/26/david-hogg-says-things-not-true-media-responsibility-challenge-n85382
    We wouldn’t be able to have a functioning democracy where everybody can practice their First Amendment right to freedom of speech.…
  5. This Major Airline Could Lose a Tax Break After Dropping NRA https://redstate.com/joesquire/2018/02/26/major-airline-lose-tax-break-dropping-nra-n85379
    disappointed that certain corporations have chosen to engage in a sensitive debate by vilifying law-abiding supporters of Second Amendment … Gutowski also adds that it wouldn’t be the first time the company lost that tax break.…
  6. Stop Lying to Those Kids and Telling Them They're Going To Win the Gun Debate https://redstate.com/arbogast/2018/02/26/stop-lying-kids-telling-they-are-going-win-gun-debate-n85369
    For the first time, it was classmates and friends of the victims leading the call for change and not the parents of victims. … They never associated gun owners with people who feel very strongly about their second amendment rights and vote accordingly.…
  7. Get Rid of Do-Nothing 'Gun-Free' Zones and Give Schools Real Security https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/02/25/get-rid-nothing-gun-free-zones-give-schools-real-security-n85365
    Let’s take steps to physically keep evil and insane killers out of our schools in the first place. … They think since guns are dangerous that negates the Second Amendment. … It’s not very reasonable or practical to rely on teachers to be the first line of defense.…
  8. RedState's Water Cooler - February 25, 2018 - Open Thread - "Greenbacks" https://redstate.com/colonelflagg/2018/02/25/redstates-water-cooler-february-25-2018-open-thread-greenbacks-n85356
    Reach into your wallet or purse and pull out the first thing you find. … In days not too long ago, the first thing you might find would have been a dollar bill. Nowadays it might be different. … On this date in 1913, the 16th Amendment went into effect.…
  9. The NRA Understands What Is at Stake and It Is Time the Rest of Us Paid Attention https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/25/nra-understands-stake-time-rest-us-paid-attention-n85347
    This past week has seen the most concentrated assault on the Second Amendment in my lifetime. … And not only on the Second Amendment but on gun owners in general and the NRA in particular. … Yesterday I joined the NRA for the first time in my life because I want an organization that doesn’t take prisoners on my side.…
  10. And Now For Some Good News From CPAC 2018 https://redstate.com/slee/2018/02/25/now-good-news-cpac-2018-n85346
    a piece I wrote for RedState on The Federalist’s Ben Domenech’s interview of Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz on Thursday, the first … relative humorous tone, Domenech was interested in getting at what Cruz thought of heavy subjects, such as the hits and misses of the first … Trump administration, the state of conservatism, and which direction the country is headed as regards the debate over the 2nd Amendment…
  11. Jake Tapper Lets Sheriff Scott Israel Expose Himself as an Amoral Cretin Obsessed With Avoiding Blame https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/25/jake-tapper-lets-she…t-israel-expose-amoral-cretin-obsessed-avoiding-blame-n85344
    To be clear, I don’t think that Tapper has suddenly become a Second Amendment fan or even particularly friendly to conservatives, but … First, the performance of the Broward Sheriff’s deputies during the shooting has zero to do with the families. … to my stomach that we had a deputy that didn’t go in because I know if I was there, if I was on the wall, I would have been the first…
  12. Not Only are GVRO's Ineffective; They're Unnecessary https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/02/24/exclusive-interview-gun-policy-expert-brandon-combs-n85287
    Brandon has been at the center of gun policy and Second Amendment advocacy, particularly in California, for more than a decade. … A name that makes all Second Amendment advocates in California shudder. … An attack on Second Amendment rights anywhere is an attack on Second Amendment rights everywhere. We need to never forget that.…
  13. NYT Conservative: The NRA are Russian Agents and Repeal the 2nd Amendment https://redstate.com/bonchie/2018/02/24/nyt-conservative-nra-russian-agents-repeal-2nd-amendment-n85307
    He’s recently made waves by promoting a full-scale repeal of the 2nd amendment. … I’ve been saying in the pages of the Times, we should repeal the Second Amendment. … I guess he deserves credit for at least being honest enough to admit that you would need to repeal the 2nd amendment first, unlike…
  14. Free Concealed Carry Classes for Teachers Reach Capacity in Ohio https://redstate.com/slee/2018/02/23/free-concealed-carry-classes-teachers-reach-capacity-ohio-n85248
    wake of the Parkland, Fla. high school shooting that left 17 dead, has remained steadfastly realistic about the gun control/2nd Amendment … We had 50 within the first hour. We had 100 within two hours, we had three hundred within like five hours. … We offered to teachers first, then we start getting calls from a secretary that works in the school, janitors that work in the school…
  15. One Parkland Survivor Gets a Call From the President, but It Wasn't What She'd Hoped It Would Be https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/23/one-parkland-survivor-gets-call-president-wasnt-shed-hoped-n85225
    First of all, I’m going to agree with her, because if he told her he heard she was a big fan of his, you have to ask where he heard … I doubt any of them fully grasp why the Second Amendment is so important, or how quickly our nation could fall, if we allow emotion…
  16. BREAKING: Ted Cruz Tells Millennials: 'Spread the Fire of Liberty' https://redstate.com/slee/2018/02/22/breaking-ted-cruz-tells-millennials-spread-fire-liberty-n85161
    relative humorous tone, Domenech was interested in getting at what Cruz thought of heavy subjects, such as the hits and misses of the first … Trump administration, the state of conservatism, and which direction the country is headed as regards the debate over the 2nd Amendment…
  17. Civility In Action. High School Kid Tells Marco Rubio He's Just Like the School Shooter Nikolas Cruz https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/22/civility-action-high…marco-rubio-hes-just-like-school-shooter-nikolas-cruz-n85158
    Last night, Marco Rubio was the main course at CNN’s hate-fest celebrating the new life breathed into the anti-Second Amendment … RUBIO: That — that is the wrong way to look — first of all, the answer is, people buy into my agenda — KASKY: You can say “No.”…
  18. NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Slams Fresh Calls for Gun Control at CPAC (VIDEO) https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/22/nra-chief-wayne-lapierre-slams-fresh-calls-for-gun-control-cpac-video-n85149
    God forbid they get the @WhiteHouse again, our American freedoms could be lost and our country will be changed forever – and the first … to go will be the Second Amendment." pic.twitter.com/Nvbw8Xnmfn — Fox News (@FoxNews) February 22, 2018 However, when LaPierre…
  19. Chris Cuomo's Big Lie About the Ease of Buying a Firearm Is a Metaphor for the Gun Control Debate https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/21/chris-cuomos-big-lie-ease-buying-firearm-metaphor-gun-control-debate-n85063
    You're justifying sharing a false story to over a million people while screaming about "facts first". … Those of us who believe the Second Amendment is just as valid as any other part of the Bill of Rights are confronted with opponents…
  20. NYT Writer Floats Dumbest Gun Control Idea Ever https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/02/21/nyt-writer-floats-dumbest-gun-control-idea-ever-n85032
    What if the finance industry — credit card companies like Visa, Mastercard and American Express; credit card processors like First … They would also be creating a market for new credit card companies who cater to Americans who believe in the 2nd amendment rather than…
  21. Gun Control Is a Pro-Life Issue https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2018/02/21/gun-control-pro-life-issue-n85015
    Naturally, proponents of the Second Amendment are charged with not caring about children. … In fact, proper use of guns and common sense treatment of the Second Amendment is a pro-life issue. … Life always comes first.…
  22. Florida Dem Demands Legislators Resign if They Won't Do 'Something' After School Shooting https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/02/20/florida-dem-demands-legislators-resign-wont-something-school-shooting-n84994
    (If their rhetoric ever did provoke a potential pugilistic reaction, their first response would almost certainly be threatening a lawsuit … today so maybe it’s just my personal bias against Democrats (and politicians in general) but my instincts tell me this guy is a first … perfectly happy to do nothing because then he could continue to use that to bludgeon political opponents who stand up for the second amendment…
  23. Yes, the ATF ARE Investigating the Dumb Anti-Gun Virginia Candidate Who Sawed the Barrel of an AR-15 https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/03/10/yes-atf-investigat…nti-gun-virginia-candidate-who-sawed-the-barrel-ar-15-n86037
    She apparently saw the video from February of self-professed Second Amendment supporter, Scott Pappalardo (He had a tattoo to prove … She went on to say she wasn’t happy when her husband first brought home a super-scary AR-15. … By the Second Amendment supporter. She couldn’t even be original with her anti-gun rhetoric.…
  24. Woman Fought the Government for Right to Teach Makeup Techniques -- and Just Won https://redstate.com/sarahquinlan/2018/03/10/woman-fought-th…ent-for-right-to-teach-makeup-techniques-and-just-won-n86034
    Goodall, partnered with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to sue the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners for violating her First … Amendment rights.…
  25. A Proposal for the 28th Amendment https://redstate.com/davenj1/2018/03/10/proposal-28th-amendment-n86028
      In deference to the Mueller probe into everything under the sun, I hereby propose the following Constitutional Amendment: … And, Congress shall be authorized to pass any law in furtherance of this Amendment. Section 9.  … The first section just codifies the existing system, but gets the courts out of the equation.  …